Extend Federal Recognition to Lipan Apache

Summary#

This bill, introduced on 2026-09-16 by Representative Vicente Gonzalez, is titled "To extend Federal recognition to the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas." It was referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources and is listed as In Progress. The bill would extend federal recognition to the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas.

What it means for you#

The bill proposes to extend federal recognition to the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas. No publicly available information on specific effects, eligibility rules, timeline, or related changes is included in the provided material.

Expenses#

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