H.R. 9480 · 117th Congress

San Juan Southern Paiute Tribal Homelands Act of 2022

Introduced on Dec 8, 2022 by Tom O’Halleran (D-AZ-1). Latest action (Dec 8, 2022): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Dec 8, 2022
Cosponsors
0
Policy area
Native Americans
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To ratify a Treaty between the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and the Navajo Nation, to provide for the creation of a reservation for the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Arizona
  • Federal-Indian relations
  • Indian claims
  • Indian lands and resources rights
  • Land transfers
  • Utah
  • Water use and supply

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Dec 8, 2022). Public domain.

San Juan Southern Paiute Tribal Homelands Act of 2022

This bill approves, ratifies, and confirms a specified treaty entered into by the Navajo Nation and the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, thus settling land claims and other disputes. It also proclaims approximately 5,400 acres of land as the San Juan Southern Paiute Reservation to be held in trust as a reservation for the exclusive benefit of the tribe.

Sponsor and cosponsors

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Tom O’HalleranD-AZ-1Sponsor

No cosponsors.

Roll calls

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History

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  1. Dec 8, 2022Introduced in House
  2. Dec 8, 2022Introduced in House
  3. Dec 8, 2022 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
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