Jerry Carl: “I would love for us to come up with a way to save our shrimping industry in Louisiana, Florida, and Alabama…”

We encourage the subcommittee to do four things.

This legislation ensures that the IRA applies to the Tribe, enhances their ability to improve essential government services, and treating them on par with other federally recognized tribes.

The Poarch Band of Creek Indians Land Act is a bipartisan, bicameral effort aimed to supporting the Poarch Creek Band of Creek Indians, allowing them to exercise their sovereignty for the benefit of future generations.

My bill, the Alabama Underwater Forest National Marine Sanctuary and Protection Act, is an important measure to safeguard Alabama's ancient underwater cypress forest.