Introduced: Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.) on Sept. 10Action: This bill was referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources on Sept. 10. This House bill would grant federal acknowledgment to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, a state-recognized group. This House bill would place 76 acres of land in eastern Tennessee into trust for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. This Senate bill would grant federal acknowledgement to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, a state-recognized group. This House bill will would grant federal acknowledgment to the Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians, a state-recognized group in Michigan.