H.R. 10435
Extends federal recognition to the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas
Gives federal recognition to the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas, making the tribe and its members eligible for federal services and benefits offered to other recognized tribes.
- The tribe and its members become eligible for federal services and benefits given to recognized tribes
- The tribe must submit its membership list, which the Interior Secretary verifies within 2 years
- The area for delivering federal services to members must be set within 120 days of the law taking effect
- Federal laws that apply to tribes generally would apply to the tribe and its members
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