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On the recordMarch 22, 2022
Sen. Shelby's introduction of S. 3443, the MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians Recognition Act, is his latest effort on our behalf to provide federal recognition to the MOWA Band allowing us to join the family of federally recognized Indian tribes that has been a part of the United States since its founding.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Senator Shelby's bill aims to recognize the MOWA Band as a federally recognized tribe.

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