H.R. 1619Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act

1 recorded action232 of these members are on the 2026 ballotWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: James E. Clyburn [D-SC-06]
Cosponsors: 5 · 3 Democrats · 2 Republicans
Policy area: Native Americans
Committees: Natural Resources Committee, Indian Affairs Committee
Latest action: Nov 2, 2021 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

IntroducedMar 8, 2021
Passed the HouseNov 1, 2021
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act

This bill ratifies and confirms the actions of the Department of the Interior to take into trust approximately 17 acres of land in Cleveland County, North Carolina, for the benefit of the Catawba Indian Nation. The land is made part of the Catawba Reservation.

The bill allows gaming on the land taken into trust for the tribe.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 1619 as passed House on Nov 1, 2021. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 340

House Nov 1, 2021

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act

Passed · Two-thirds required

361 Yea 55 Nay 12 not voting · 3 present

Crossed both parties 55 of 416 voting members broke with their own party: 1 Democrat, 54 Republicans.

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How the chamber split

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All members431 members

Democratic219 members

Republican212 members

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

Cosponsors5 · 3 Democrats · 2 Republicans

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 1619 and vote against it. 5 signed when it was filed.

DAlma S. Adams [D-NC-12]Original2026 profile

DG. K. Butterfield [D-NC-01]Original

DDAVID PRICE [D-NC-04]Original

RWilliam R. Timmons IV [R-SC-04]Original2026 profile

RJoe Wilson [R-SC-02]Original2026 profile

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H.R. 1619Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedHouse roll call 340

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

How the chamber split

Cosponsors5 · 3 Democrats · 2 Republicans

H.R. 1619Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedHouse roll call 340

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

How the chamber split

Cosponsors5 · 3 Democrats · 2 Republicans

Who lobbied on H.R. 16197 organizations

Who lobbied on H.R. 16197 organizations