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Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Act

HR 2929 · In committee · last action April 17, 2025

<p><strong>Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Act</strong></p><p>This bill extends full federal government-to-government relations to the Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina.</p><p>The bill makes the tribe and its members eligible for services and benefits provided to federally recognized tribes, without regard to the existence of a reservation. The service area of the tribe shall include Halifax, Warren, Nash, Franklin, Vance, and Granville Counties in North Carolina.</p><p>The tribe must submit the most recent membership roll and governing documents to the Department of the Interior.</p><p>The bill also authorizes Interior to take land into trust for the benefit of the tribe and proclaim a reservation for the tribe.</p>

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Donald Davis (D-NC)

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Official summary

<p><strong>Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Act</strong></p><p>This bill extends full federal government-to-government relations to the Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina.</p><p>The bill makes the tribe and its members eligible for services and benefits provided to federally recognized tribes, without regard to the existence of a reservation. The service area of the tribe shall include Halifax, Warren, Nash, Franklin, Vance, and Granville Counties in North Carolina.</p><p>The tribe must submit the most recent membership roll and governing documents to the Department of the Interior.</p><p>The bill also authorizes Interior to take land into trust for the benefit of the tribe and proclaim a reservation for the tribe.</p>