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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 7065

Introduced

Seneca Nation Law Enforcement Efficiency Act

Sponsor
RNicholas A. Langworthy· New York
Introduced
January 14, 2026
Policy area
Native Americans
Latest action
Subcommittee Hearings HeldMarch 4, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7065 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7065

To nullify the applicability of the Act of July 2, 1948, with respect 
to the reservations of the Seneca Nation of Indians in New York.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 14, 2026

Mr. Langworthy introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources

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A BILL

To nullify the applicability of the Act of July 2, 1948, with respect 
to the reservations of the Seneca Nation of Indians in New York.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Seneca Nation Law Enforcement 
Efficiency Act''.

SEC. 2. NULLIFICATION OF EFFECT OF LAW.

Subject to written concurrence of the Attorney General of the 
United States and the Seneca Nation of Indians, the jurisdiction 
granted to the State of New York by the Act of July 2, 1948 (62 Stat. 
1224, ch. 809; 25 U.S.C. 232) shall not apply with respect to the 
reservations of the Seneca Nation of Indians.
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