S. 3859In Committee

A bill to amend the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of 1993 with respect to future membership in the Catawba Indian Nation.

What this bill does

Removes federal membership restrictions for the Catawba Indian Nation and lets the tribe decide future tribal membership

Key points
  • Amend tribal membership requirements
  • Allow tribal membership determinations

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-09-23 — Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.

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