U.S. House passes Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act for 5th time
February 8, 2025
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act passed the United States House of Representatives by a unanimous voice vote.
The Tuesday, Feb. 4, passage of H.R. 226, sponsored by U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (TN-03), marks the fifth time that Fleischmann’s bill to restore sacred land to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has passed the House.
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