Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act
HR 5537, the Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act, expands the designated Miccosukee Reserved Area (MRA) to include Osceola Camp within Everglades National Park, as shown on a specific 2023 map. The bill requires the National Park Service Secretary, working with the Miccosukee Tribe, to implement flood protection measures for structures in Osceola Camp within two years of enactment. It authorizes up to $14 million in annual funding (starting fiscal year 2024) specifically for these flood protection actions. The bill directly affects the Miccosukee Tribe's reserved land and Everglades National Park management.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2023
Committee Review
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Introduced Sep 18, 2023
Last action Sep 19, 2023
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Sep 19, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
lower
Sep 18, 2023
Committee
Referred 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.
lower
Sep 18, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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