H.R.2916

To authorize, ratify, and confirm the Agreement of Settlement and Compromise to Resolve the Akwesasne Mohawk Land Claim in the State of New York, and for other purposes.

Chamber Passed·12/10/25

Authorizes, ratifies, and confirms the Agreement of Settlement and Compromise to Resolve the Akwesasne Mohawk Land Claim in New York.

Federal HB2916 authorizes, ratifies, and confirms the Agreement of Settlement and Compromise to Resolve the Akwesasne Mohawk Land Claim in New York. The agreement involves the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, the State of New York, and other local entities. It includes land transfers and defines certain lands as Indian Country under federal law, subject to the terms of the Settlement Agreement.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · Dec 10, 2025
Current
Indian Affairs Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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1
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jun 3

2:00 PM

Senate Indian Affairs Hearing

Sep 17, 2025

10:00 AM

House Committee on Natural Resources Hearing

History

Jun 3

Senate

Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.

Dec 10, 2025

Senate

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Dec 9, 2025

House

Mr. Crank moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.