[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4463 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4463


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 3, 2026

  Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs

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                                 AN ACT


 
    To amend the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims 
                        Settlement Act of 1993.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. FUTURE MEMBERSHIP OF THE CATAWBA INDIAN TRIBE OF SOUTH 
              CAROLINA.

    Subsection (d) of section 7 of the Catawba Indian Tribe of South 
Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of 1993 (Public Law 103-116), is 
amended by striking ``; however, in no event may an individual be 
enrolled as a tribal member unless the individual is a lineal 
descendant of a person on the final base membership roll and has 
continued to maintain political relations with the Tribe''.

            Passed the House of Representatives June 2, 2026.

            Attest:

                                             KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,

                                                                 Clerk.