Bills · 119th Congress · Native Americans
Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act
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Votes on passage
Failed
- Democratic212 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Not voting
- Republican23 Yea · 188 Nay · 6 Not voting
- Independent / Other1 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
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Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act
This bill expands the Miccosukee Reserved Area to include a portion of Everglades National Park in Florida that is known as Osceola Camp. The Department of the Interior, in consultation with the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians, must take appropriate actions to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding.
Cosponsors
3
3
Introduced
1/16/25
1/16/25
Status
1/16/25Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
1/16/25Introduced in House
1/17/25Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
1/29/25Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
2/5/25Subcommittee Hearings Held
6/25/25Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
6/25/25Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
6/25/25Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
7/10/25Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 154.
7/10/25Committee on Transportation discharged.
7/10/25Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-189, Part I.
7/14/25Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
7/14/25Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
7/14/25On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3228-3229)
7/14/25Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3228-3229)
7/14/25DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 504.
7/14/25Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3228-3230)
7/15/25Received in the Senate.
12/9/25Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 291.
12/11/25Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8693)
12/11/25Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
12/15/25Message on Senate action sent to the House.
12/18/25Presented to President.
12/29/25Vetoed by President.
1/2/26POSTPONED CONSIDERATION OF VETO MESSAGE - The Chair announced that further consideration of the veto message and the bill, H.R. 504, is postponed until the legislative day of January 8, 2026. Agreed to without objection.
1/2/26The Chair announced that the objections of the President to H.R. 504 would be spread at large upon the Journal and the veto message would be printed as a House Document (119-120).
1/2/26The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. (text: CR H6136)
1/8/26The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
1/8/26On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Natural Resources.
1/8/26Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Natural Resources.
1/8/26On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 236 - 188 (Roll no. 8).
1/8/26Failed of passage in House over veto On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 236 - 188 (Roll no. 8).
1/8/26The Chair announced the unfinished business to be the consideration of the veto. (consideration: CR H211-212)
1/8/26POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the veto message of the President to H.R. 504, the Chair put the question on will the House, on reconsideration, pass the bill, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. Under the Constitution, the vote must be taken by the yeas and nays. Further proceedings were postponed until a time to be announced.
1/8/26The previous question was ordered without objection.
1/8/26DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of January 2, 2026, the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.R. 504. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. (consideration: CR H208-209)
1/8/26The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.