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On the recordJune 6, 2023
H.R. 2839 would allow the Tribe to renegotiate their subsistence agreements with the state of Oregon to replace the current consent decree.
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Valerie Hoyle
Democratic · Oregon

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Hoyle explains H.R. 2839, which seeks to restore subsistence rights for the Siletz Tribe.

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