Bills/H.R. 4463

To amend the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of 1993.

To amend the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of 1993.

In CommitteeCivil RightsHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
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Plain Language Summary

# HR 4463 Summary **What the Bill Does:** This bill would modify the 1993 Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act, though the specific amendments aren't detailed in the provided information. The original 1993 law settled long-standing land disputes between the Catawba Indian Tribe and the state of South Carolina by establishing terms for tribal land rights and compensation. **Who It Affects:** The bill primarily affects the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina, the state government, and potentially any parties involved in the original 1993 settlement agreement. Changes could impact tribal sovereignty, land ownership, or financial arrangements established nearly 30 years ago. **Current Status:** HR 4463 is currently in committee (as of the 119th Congress), meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives.

The bill was introduced by Representative Ralph Norman (R-SC). Without access to the bill's specific text, the exact nature of the proposed amendments cannot be determined from this summary alone.

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Latest Action

February 11, 2026

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

Subjects

Federal-Indian relationsIndian claimsSouth Carolina

Sponsor

2 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
July 16, 2025
Last Updated
February 11, 2026
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