H.R.505 - Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007

To express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity. view all titles (4)

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  • Short: Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007 as reported to house.
  • Official: To express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity. as introduced.
  • Short: Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007 as passed house.

News Coverage

10/27/07
Analysis of the Akaka Bill Legisla...

By Russ Vought and Sarah Makin, 10/28/2007 8:09:48 AM Order of Business: The HR 505— Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 200...

Source: Hawaii Reporter, HI
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10/24/07
US House Approves Race-Based Gover...

The "Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007" (HR 505, also called the "Akaka Bill") was adopted by a 261-153 vote. Members...

Source: American Chronicle, CA
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10/24/07
Aloha to the Constitution

Yesterday 261 Members of the House of Representatives said Aloha to the principles set forth in the Constitution by voting in favor of HR...

Source: Hawaii Reporter, HI
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10/22/07
House to vote on Establishing Hawa...

HR 505 would create a racially separate government that would operate like an Indian tribe with its own laws and racial voting restrictio...

Source: American Chronicle, CA
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10/21/07
Bush Administration Strongly Oppos...

By Executive Office of the President, 10/22/2007 3:33:16 PM The Administration strongly opposes passage of HR 505. As the US Civil Rights...

Source: Hawaii Reporter, HI
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09/16/07
Akaka Bill is Bad for America

The following paragraphs highlight what S. 310 and HR 505 would do and why we are opposed to such action. According to a summary of the l...

Source: Hawaii Reporter, HI
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08/16/07
Beginning Monday, Hawaii Civil Rig...

... several hearings across the state on the Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007 (the Akaka Bill, S.310/HR 505) now pen...

Source: Hawaii Reporter, HI
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05/01/07
Black Activists Criticize Congress...

... of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources is expected to vote on the "Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007" ...

Source: The National Center for Public Policy Research, DC
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Blog Coverage

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01/25/11
H.R.505: Keep Kids Safe Act of 201...

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11/02/08
NRA says to support Monica Douglas!

HR 505 - Smart Gun Mandate & Government Economic Extortion against Gun Makers HB 2599 - Lifelong Firearm Prohibition for ANYONE seeking '...

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10/10/08
Marion Edwyn Harrison : Statehood ...

H.R. 505, the Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007, passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 261-153 on October ...

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10/03/08
"hawaiians for obama" position paper

self-determination: obama actively supports self-determination and justice for native hawaiians through federal recognition legislation (...

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09/07/08
Alan Colmes’ Liberaland » Blog ...

Analysis of the Akaka Bill Legislation”, Legislative Bulletin on H.R. 505-Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007., by Ru...

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09/01/08
US HOUSE - 1st District

I am a cosponsor of HR 505, the Native Hawaiian Government and Reorganization Act, which has passed the House and is pending in the Senat...

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08/20/08
NRA says to support Monica Douglas!

I just received an email from the NRA supporting Monica Douglas, PA. I just went to her site and donated $25 by paypal. She is running ag...

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08/20/08
Support Monica Douglas in PA says ...

HR 505 - Smart Gun Mandate & Government Economic Extortion against Gun Makers HB 2599 - Lifelong Firearm Prohibition for ANYONE seeking '...

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07/31/08
house adjourns with no energy solu...

the democrat leadership brought to the house floor a bill creating a native hawaiian tribe where one does not exist (hr 505). and the lis...

Source: Randy Kuhl
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07/25/08
The Dean's Office: Anyone? Bueller?

Native Hawaiian Governing Entity - H.R. 505 Yeah, THAT'S the one that keeps Bush and Cheney up at night. Let me rephrase the question. Wh...

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