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Mono Lake Kootzaduka’a Tribe Recognition Act (H.R. 5820)

Referred to Committee
Introduced 10/24/2025•119th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

10/24/2025 • House

Summary

Mono Lake Kootzaduka'a Tribe Recognition Act

This bill extends federal recognition to the Mono Lake Kootzaduka'a Tribe.

The bill makes the tribe and its members eligible for services and benefits provided to federally recognized tribes and their members, without regard to the existence of a reservation or the location of the residence of any member. The service area of the tribe is considered to be Mono and Inyo Counties, California.

In addition, the bill grants the tribe hunting and fishing rights on all federal lands within its aboriginal land area.

Further, the tribe must submit a membership roll to the Department of the Interior as a condition of receiving recognition, services, and benefits. The tribe must maintain the membership roll.

Interior, upon the request of the tribe, must take into trust certain land in Mono County, California, for the benefit of the tribe.

Introduced in House • 10/24/2025

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Native Americans

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Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3]

Republican • CA-3

Sponsored 10/24/2025

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

October 24, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Introduced in House10/24/2025

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0

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· Record updated Apr 8, 2026
  • Congress.govLibrary of Congress
    Status, actions, sponsors, cosponsors, committees and text
    Record updated Apr 8, 2026 · Loaded Oct 28, 2026, 12:23 PM ET
  • CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.gov
    Official summary
    Summary of the “Introduced in House” version, Oct 24, 2025 · Loaded Oct 28, 2026, 12:23 PM ET
  • USAspending.govU.S. Department of the Treasury
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  • FEC filingsFederal Election Commission
    Funding & Lobbying section
  • Lobbying disclosures (LDA)Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House
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