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HB 7997 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RECOGNITION OF NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Recognizes the Seaconke Wampanoag tribe as a Native American Indian tribe for the limited purpose of assisting this tribe in establishing eligibility for federal benefits and privileges.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 27, 2026
Last action
Apr 7, 2026 — 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Grace Diaz D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled