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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

Sioux Nation Black Hills Act

H.R. 1506Introduced Mar 10, 1987Policy area: Native Americans
Sponsor: Rep. James Howard D-NJ
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 10, 1987 — Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

14 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 13 Democrats

0 of 14 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

David Bonior (D-MI), George Brown (D-CA), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Robert Garcia (D-NY), John Lewis (D-GA), William Lipinski (D-IL), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), George Miller (D-CA), Norman Mineta (D-CA), Major Owens (D-NY), Claude Pepper (D-FL), Stephen Solarz (D-NY), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Morris Udall (D-AZ).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Howard.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress · NJ-3 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.