H.R. 312Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act

1 recorded action192 of these members are on the 2026 ballotWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: William R. Keating [D-MA-09]
Cosponsors: 35 · 29 Democrats · 6 Republicans
Policy area: Native Americans
Committee: Natural Resources Committee
Latest action: May 20, 2019 · Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92.

IntroducedJan 8, 2019
Passed the HouseMay 15, 2019
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act

This bill reaffirms the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe reservation as trust land in Massachusetts.

In addition, the bill requires actions, including actions pending in federal court, relating to the land to be dismissed.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 312 as passed House on May 15, 2019. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 207

House May 15, 2019

On Passage

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act

Passed

275 Yea 146 Nay 10 not voting

Crossed both parties 49 of 421 voting members broke with their own party: 2 Democrats, 47 Republicans.

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How the chamber split

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All members431 members

Democratic234 members

Republican197 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors35 · 29 Democrats · 6 Republicans

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 312 and vote against it. 7 signed when it was filed.

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H.R. 312Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedHouse roll call 207

On Passage

How the chamber split

Cosponsors35 · 29 Democrats · 6 Republicans

H.R. 312Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedHouse roll call 207

On Passage

How the chamber split

Cosponsors35 · 29 Democrats · 6 Republicans

Who lobbied on H.R. 31210 organizations

Who lobbied on H.R. 31210 organizations