U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
SB1750: Poarch Band of Creek Indians Parity Act
Status: In committee, September 23, 2026
A bill to reaffirm the applicability of the Indian Reorganization Act to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To reaffirm the applicability of the Indian Reorganization Act to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, May 14, 2025:
A BILL To reaffirm the applicability of the Indian Reorganization Act to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Poarch Band of Creek Indians Parity Act . SECTION 2. Applicability of Indian Reorganization Act to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians (a) In general The Poarch Band of Creek Indians shall be considered now under Federal jurisdiction as of June 18, 1934, for purposes of the Act of June 18, 1934 (commonly known as the Indian Reorganization Act ) (48 Stat. 984, chapter 576; 25 U.S.C. 5101 et seq. ). (b) Lands taken into trust All lands taken into trust by the United States for the benefit of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians before the date of enactment of this Act are reaffirmed as trust land, and the actions of the Secretary of the Interior in taking those lands into trust under the Act of June 18, 1934 (commonly known as the Indian Reorganization Act ) (48 Stat. 984, chapter 576; 25 U.S.C. 5101 et seq. ), are ratified and confirmed.
Sponsors
- Katie Boyd Britt (R, SD-AL) · primary sponsor
- Tuberville, Tommy (R)
Latest actions
- : Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
- : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
- : Introduced in Senate
Subjects: Federal-Indian relations, Native Americans, Alabama, Indian lands and resources rights
Common questions
- What is SB1750?
- SB1750 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Poarch Band of Creek Indians Parity Act.
- What does SB1750 do?
- In its own words: To reaffirm the applicability of the Indian Reorganization Act to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of SB1750?
- In committee as of September 23, 2026. Latest action: Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. (September 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1750?
- Katie Boyd Britt (R, SD-AL), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB1750?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/1750
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