3.0.0 505 2023-01-11T14:51:18Z 2023-01-11T20:22:29Z House H HR 2007-01-17 110 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Reported by 2007-10-18T19:50:07Z Markup by 2007-05-02T15:24:55Z Referred to 2007-01-17T15:06:30Z H. Rept. 110-389 Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007 110 310 S 2008-02-05 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 567. Identical bill CRS Related bill House Text similarities House Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 505) to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity. 110 764 HRES 2007-10-24 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 13:11:10 Procedurally-related House 2007-10-26 Senate Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 449. Calendars 2007-10-25 Senate Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Calendars 2007-10-24 15:04:09 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2007-10-24 15:04:08 On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 261 - 153 (Roll no. 1000). (text: CR H11974-11978) Floor H37100 2 House floor actions 1000 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll1000.xml House 110 2007-10-24T19:04:08Z 1 2007-10-24 15:04:08 Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 261 - 153 (Roll no. 1000).(text: CR H11974-11978) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 1000 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll1000.xml House 110 2007-10-24T19:04:08Z 1 2007-10-24 14:49:59 On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 178 - 235 (Roll no. 999). Floor H36110 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 999 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll999.xml House 110 2007-10-24T18:49:59Z 1 2007-10-24 14:23:42 The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H11987) Floor H8A000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-24 14:13:42 DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the bill back to the House with an amendment to make applicable the United States Constitution's Bill of Rights, the Federal Civil Rights laws, and burden or immunities clauses to the bill. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-24 14:13:23 Mr. Flake moved to recommit with instructions to Natural Resources. (consideration: CR H11986-11988; text: CR H11986) Floor H36100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2007-10-24 14:13:06 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H11986) Floor H35000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-24 13:12:01 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 505. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-24 13:11:54 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 505 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-24 13:11:49 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 764. (consideration: CR H11974-11989) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2007-10-24 13:11:09 Rule H. Res. 764 passed House. Floor H1L220 2 House floor actions 2007-10-22 19:02:05 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 764 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 505 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. Floor H1L210 2 House floor actions 2007-10-18 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 243. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00243 2007-10-18 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-389. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2007-10-18 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-389. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2007-05-02 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee 2007-05-02 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-01-17 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2007-01-17 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E133) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress A000014 Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] NEIL ABERCROMBIE D HI 1 N H001042 Rep. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI-2] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2 2007-01-17 True F000010 Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] Eni Faleomavaega D AS F. H. 0 2007-02-27 False B001245 Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] Madeleine Bordallo D GU Z. 0 2007-02-27 False M000933 Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] JAMES MORAN D VA P. 8 2007-02-27 False C001053 Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] Tom Cole R OK 4 2007-04-26 False Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. 0 2007-05-01 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2007-05-01 False 2007-05-15T04:00:00Z H.R. 505, Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/18666 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 2, 2007</p> 2007-05-15T04:00:00Z H.R. 505, Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18666 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 2, 2007 Native Americans Administrative procedure Administrative remedies Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congressional reporting requirements Delegation of powers Department of the Interior Directories Executive reorganization Federal-Indian relations Federal-state relations Gambling Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Hawaii Hawaiians Homestead law Housing and Community Development Indian claims Indian lands Land transfers Law Legislation Legislative amendments Legislative resolutions Limitation of actions Minorities Public Lands and Natural Resources Referendum Sports and Recreation State government-Indian relations State laws Statehood (American politics) Native Americans 00 2007-01-17 Introduced in House 2007-02-09T19:56:06Z Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007 - Establishes the U.S. Office for Native Hawaiian Relations within the Office of the Secretary of the Interior.

Establishes the Native Hawaiian Interagency Coordinating Group.

Recognizes the right of the Native Hawaiian people to reorganize the single Native Hawaiian governing entity to provide for their common welfare and to adopt appropriate organic governing documents.

Establishes a Commission to: (1) prepare and maintain a roll of the adult members of the Native Hawaiian community who elect to participate in such reorganization; and (2) certify that the adult members of the Native Hawaiian community proposed for inclusion on the roll meet the definition of Native Hawaiian.

Outlines the process for the reorganization, which includes forming a Native Hawaiian Interim Governing Council.

Reaffirms the special political and legal relationship between the United States and the Native Hawaiian governing entity upon certification required by the Secretary regarding the organic governing documents and the election of the entity's officers. Extends federal recognition to the governing entity as the representative governing body of the Native Hawaiian people.

Authorizes the United States, upon the reaffirmation of such political and legal relationship, together with the state of Hawaii, to enter into negotiations with the governing entity to lead to an agreement addressing specified matters, including the transfer of lands, natural resources, and other assets, and the protection of existing rights related to such lands or resources.

]]> 81 2007-10-24 Passed House without amendment 2008-01-25T20:09:57Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007 - (Sec. 4) Reaffirms that: (1) the United States has a special political and legal relationship with Native Hawaiians; and (2) Native Hawaiians have the right to autonomy in their internal affairs, to self-determination and self-governance, to reorganize a Native Hawaiian governing entity, and to become economically self-sufficient.

(Sec. 5) Establishes the U.S. Office for Native Hawaiian Relations within the Office of the Secretary of the Interior.

(Sec. 6) Establishes the Native Hawaiian Interagency Coordinating Group to: (1) coordinate federal programs and policies that affect Native Hawaiians or federal actions that may significantly or uniquely affect their resources, rights, or lands; (2) consult with the Native Hawaiian governing entity; and (3) ensure the participation of each federal agency in the development of the Group's annual report to Congress.

(Sec. 7) Recognizes the right of the Native Hawaiian people to reorganize the single Native Hawaiian governing entity to provide for their common welfare and to adopt appropriate organic governing documents.

Establishes a commission to: (1) prepare and maintain a roll of the adult members of the Native Hawaiian community who elect to participate in such reorganization; and (2) certify that the members proposed for inclusion on the roll meet the definition of Native Hawaiian. Requires the Secretary to dissolve the Commission upon reaffirmation of the special political and legal relationship between the governing entity and the United States.

Outlines the process for such reorganization. Authorizes formation of a Native Hawaiian Interim Governing Council, which may conduct a referendum among the Native Hawaiians listed on the roll to determine the proposed elements of the governing documents.

Reaffirms the special political and legal relationship between the United States and the governing entity upon the Secretary's certification of the governing documents and the election of the entity's officers. Extends federal recognition to the entity as the representative governing body of the Native Hawaiian people.

(Sec. 8) Reaffirms the delegation of authority to the state of Hawaii to address the conditions of Native Hawaiians.

Authorizes the United States, upon the reaffirmation of such political and legal relationship, together with the state, to enter into negotiations with the governing entity to lead to an agreement addressing such matters as: (1) the transfer of lands, natural resources, and other assets and the protection of existing rights related to such lands or resources; (2) the exercise of governmental authority over any such land and assets; (3) the exercise of civil and criminal jurisdiction; (4) the delegation of governmental powers and authorities to the governing entity by the United States and the state; (5) any residual responsibilities of the United States and the state; and (6) grievances regarding assertions of historical wrongs committed against Native Hawaiians by the United States or the state.

Authorizes the parties to the negotiations, upon agreement on matters negotiated with the United States, to submit proposed amendments to federal or state law.

Requires any governmental authority or power to be exercised by the governing entity that is currently exercised by the state or federal governments to be exercised by the governing entity only as agreed to in negotiations and beginning on the date on which legislation to implement such agreement has been enacted by Congress or Hawaii.

Declares that this Act does not establish authority for the recognition of Native Hawaiian groups other than the governing entity.

(Sec. 9) Prohibits the governing entity and Native Hawaiians from conducting gaming activities as a matter of claimed inherent authority or under the authority of federal law.

Prohibits the Secretary from taking land into trust on behalf of individuals or groups claiming to be Native Hawaiian or on behalf of the governing entity.

Provides that this Act will result in the recognition of the single Native Hawaiian governing entity.

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