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H.R. 504 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)
4 members · Left 1 · Center 0 · Right 3 (Bill Ranking)
| Sponsor | Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. (R-FL) (Introduced 01/16/2025) |
|---|---|
| Sponsor Voting Record | Lean right · DW-NOMINATE +0.33 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking) |
| Support |
LLLCLRR support across the spectrum: 4 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once |
| Committees | House - Natural Resources Committee; House - Natural Resources Committee; House - Natural Resources Committee; House - Natural Resources Committee; House - Natural Resources Committee; House - Natural Resources Committee; House - Transportation and Infrastructure Committee; House - Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
| Latest Action | 01/08/2026 The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House. |
| Roll Call Votes | 1 |
| Source | view on congress.gov → |
Introduced in House (01/16/2025)
Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act
This bill expands the Miccosukee Reserved Area to include a portion of Everglades National Park in Florida that is known as Osceola Camp. The Department of the Interior, in consultation with the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians, must take appropriate actions to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding.
119 HR 504 EH: Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act U.S. House of Representatives text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IB 119th CONGRESS1st Session H. R. 504
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act to authorize the expansion of the Miccosukee Reserved Area and to carry out activities to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding, and for other purposes.
1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act.
2.Miccosukee Reserved Area AdditionSection 4(4) of the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act (16 U.S.C. 410 note; Public Law 105–313) is amended by adding at the end the following: (C)Additional areaIn addition to the land described in subparagraph (B), the term Miccosukee Reserved Area or MRA includes the portion of the Park that is known as Osceola Camp and is depicted on the map entitled Everglades National Park, Proposed Expansion–Miccosukee Reserved Area, Osceola Camp, numbered 160/188443, and dated July 2023, copies of which shall— (i)be kept available for public inspection in the offices of the National Park Service; and (ii)be filed with appropriate officers of Miami-Dade County and the Tribe..
3.Protection of the Osceola Camp from floodingSection 8 of the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act (16 U.S.C. 410 note; Public Law 105–313) is amended by adding at the end the following: (j)Protection of Osceola Camp from floodingNot later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary, in consultation with the Tribe, shall take appropriate actions to protect structures within the area described in section 4(4)(C) from flooding.. Passed the House of Representatives July 14, 2025.Kevin F. McCumber,Clerk.
HR 504 ENR: Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act U.S. House of Representatives text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IB One Hundred Nineteenth Congress of the United States of AmericaAt the First SessionBegun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-five H. R. 504 AN ACT To amend the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act to authorize the expansion of the Miccosukee Reserved Area and to carry out activities to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding, and for other purposes.
1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act.
2.Miccosukee Reserved Area AdditionSection 4(4) of the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act (16 U.S.C. 410 note; Public Law 105–313) is amended by adding at the end the following: (C)Additional areaIn addition to the land described in subparagraph (B), the term Miccosukee Reserved Area or MRA includes the portion of the Park that is known as Osceola Camp and is depicted on the map entitled Everglades National Park, Proposed Expansion–Miccosukee Reserved Area, Osceola Camp, numbered 160/188443, and dated July 2023, copies of which shall— (i)be kept available for public inspection in the offices of the National Park Service; and (ii)be filed with appropriate officers of Miami-Dade County and the Tribe..
3.Protection of the Osceola Camp from floodingSection 8 of the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act (16 U.S.C. 410 note; Public Law 105–313) is amended by adding at the end the following: (j)Protection of Osceola Camp from floodingNot later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary, in consultation with the Tribe, shall take appropriate actions to protect structures within the area described in section 4(4)(C) from flooding.. Speaker of the House of Representatives.Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
119 HR 504 IH: Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-01-16 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 504IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJanuary 16, 2025Mr. Gimenez (for himself, Mr. Diaz-Balart, and Ms. Salazar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concernedA BILLTo amend the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act to authorize the expansion of the Miccosukee Reserved Area and to carry out activities to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding, and for other purposes.
1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act.
2.Miccosukee Reserved Area AdditionSection 4(4) of the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act (16 U.S.C. 410 note; Public Law 105–313) is amended by adding at the end the following: (C)Additional areaIn addition to the land described in subparagraph (B), the term Miccosukee Reserved Area or MRA includes the portion of the Park that is known as Osceola Camp and is depicted on the map entitled Everglades National Park, Proposed Expansion–Miccosukee Reserved Area, Osceola Camp, numbered 160/188443, and dated July 2023, copies of which shall— (i)be kept available for public inspection in the offices of the National Park Service; and (ii)be filed with appropriate officers of Miami-Dade County and the Tribe..
3.Protection of the Osceola Camp from floodingSection 8 of the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act (16 U.S.C. 410 note; Public Law 105–313) is amended by adding at the end the following: (j)Protection of Osceola Camp from floodingNot later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary, in consultation with the Tribe, shall take appropriate actions to protect structures within the area described in section 4(4)(C) from flooding..
105 HR 504 PCS: Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act U.S. House of Representatives text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IICalendar No. 291119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 504IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESJuly 15, 2025ReceivedDecember 9, 2025Read twice and placed on the calendarAN ACTTo amend the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act to authorize the expansion of the Miccosukee Reserved Area and to carry out activities to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding, and for other purposes.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act.2.Miccosukee Reserved Area AdditionSection 4(4) of the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act (16 U.S.C. 410 note; Public Law 105–313) is amended by adding at the end the following: (C) Additional area In addition to the land described in subparagraph (B), the term Miccosukee Reserved Area or MRA includes the portion of the Park that is known as Osceola Camp and is depicted on the map entitled Everglades National Park, Proposed Expansion–Miccosukee Reserved Area, Osceola Camp, numbered 160/188443, and dated July 2023, copies of which shall— (i) be kept available for public inspection in the offices of the National Park Service; and (ii) be filed with appropriate officers of Miami-Dade County and the Tribe. .3.Protection of the Osceola Camp from floodingSection 8 of the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act (16 U.S.C. 410 note; Public Law 105–313) is amended by adding at the end the following:(j)Protection of Osceola Camp from floodingNot later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary, in consultation with the Tribe, shall take appropriate actions to protect structures within the area described in section 4(4)(C) from flooding..Passed the House of Representatives July 14, 2025.Kevin F. McCumber,Clerk.December 9, 2025Read twice and placed on the calendar
105 HR 504 RH: Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-07-10 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IBUnion Calendar No. 154119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 504[Report No. 119–189, Part I]IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJanuary 16, 2025Mr. Gimenez (for himself, Mr. Diaz-Balart, and Ms. Salazar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concernedJuly 10, 2025Additional sponsor: Mr. SotoJuly 10, 2025Reported from the Committee on Natural ResourcesJuly 10, 2025Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printedA BILLTo amend the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act to authorize the expansion of the Miccosukee Reserved Area and to carry out activities to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding, and for other purposes.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act.2.Miccosukee Reserved Area AdditionSection 4(4) of the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act (16 U.S.C. 410 note; Public Law 105–313) is amended by adding at the end the following:(C)Additional areaIn addition to the land described in subparagraph (B), the term Miccosukee Reserved Area or MRA includes the portion of the Park that is known as Osceola Camp and is depicted on the map entitled Everglades National Park, Proposed Expansion–Miccosukee Reserved Area, Osceola Camp, numbered 160/188443, and dated July 2023, copies of which shall—(i)be kept available for public inspection in the offices of the National Park Service; and (ii)be filed with appropriate officers of Miami-Dade County and the Tribe..3.Protection of the Osceola Camp from floodingSection 8 of the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act (16 U.S.C. 410 note; Public Law 105–313) is amended by adding at the end the following:(j)Protection of Osceola Camp from floodingNot later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary, in consultation with the Tribe, shall take appropriate actions to protect structures within the area described in section 4(4)(C) from flooding..July 10, 2025Reported from the Committee on Natural ResourcesJuly 10, 2025Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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| Date | Chamber | All Actions |
|---|---|---|
| 01/16/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 01/16/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 01/16/2025 | House floor actions | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 01/16/2025 | House floor actions | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 01/17/2025 | House committee actions | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. |
| 01/29/2025 | House committee actions | Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs. |
| 02/05/2025 | House committee actions | Subcommittee Hearings Held |
| 06/25/2025 | House committee actions | Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged |
| 06/25/2025 | House committee actions | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 06/25/2025 | House committee actions | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| 07/10/2025 | Library of Congress | Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-189, Part I. |
| 07/10/2025 | House floor actions | Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-189, Part I. |
| 07/10/2025 | Library of Congress | Committee on Transportation discharged. |
| 07/10/2025 | House floor actions | Committee on Transportation discharged. |
| 07/10/2025 | House floor actions | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 154. |
| 07/14/2025 | House floor actions | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3228-3230) |
| 07/14/2025 | House floor actions | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 504. |
| 07/14/2025 | Library of Congress | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3228-3229) |
| 07/14/2025 | House floor actions | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3228-3229) |
| 07/14/2025 | House floor actions | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 07/14/2025 | House floor actions | Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 07/15/2025 | Senate | Received in the Senate. |
| 12/09/2025 | Senate | Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 291. |
| 12/11/2025 | Library of Congress | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| 12/11/2025 | Senate | Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8693) |
| 12/15/2025 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 12/18/2025 | Library of Congress | Presented to President. |
| 12/18/2025 | House floor actions | Presented to President. |
| 12/29/2025 | Library of Congress | Vetoed by President. |
| 12/29/2025 | House floor actions | Vetoed by President. |
| 01/02/2026 | House floor actions | The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. (text: CR H6136) |
| 01/02/2026 | House floor actions | The Chair announced that the objections of the President to H.R. 504 would be spread at large upon the Journal and the veto message would be printed as a House Document (119-120). |
| 01/02/2026 | House floor actions | POSTPONED CONSIDERATION OF VETO MESSAGE - The Chair announced that further consideration of the veto message and the bill, H.R. 504, is postponed until the legislative day of January 8, 2026. Agreed to without objection. |
| 01/08/2026 | House floor actions | The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. |
| 01/08/2026 | House floor actions | DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of January 2, 2026, the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.R. 504. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. (consideration: CR H208-209) |
| 01/08/2026 | House floor actions | The previous question was ordered without objection. |
| 01/08/2026 | House floor actions | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the veto message of the President to H.R. 504, the Chair put the question on will the House, on reconsideration, pass the bill, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. Under the Constitution, the vote must be taken by the yeas and nays. Further proceedings were postponed until a time to be announced. |
| 01/08/2026 | House floor actions | The Chair announced the unfinished business to be the consideration of the veto. (consideration: CR H211-212) |
| 01/08/2026 | Library of Congress | Failed of passage in House over veto On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 236 - 188 (Roll no. 8). |
| 01/08/2026 | House floor actions | On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 236 - 188 (Roll no. 8). |
| 01/08/2026 | House floor actions | Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 01/08/2026 | House floor actions | On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 01/08/2026 | House floor actions | The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House. |
| Title Type | Title |
|---|---|
| Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text | To amend the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act to authorize the expansion of the Miccosukee Reserved Area and to carry out activities to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding, and for other purposes. |
| Short Titles from ENR (Enrolled) bill text | Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act |
| Short Title(s) from PCS (Placed on Senate Calendar) bill text | Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act |
| Short Title(s) as Passed House | Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act |
| Short Title(s) as Reported to House | Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act |
| Display Title | Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act |
| Short Title(s) as Introduced | Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act |
| Official Title as Introduced | To amend the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act to authorize the expansion of the Miccosukee Reserved Area and to carry out activities to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding, and for other purposes. |
There are no amendments to this bill.
* = Original cosponsor
| Committee | Activity |
|---|---|
| House - Natural Resources Committee | 01/08/2026 Unknown |
| House - Natural Resources Committee | 01/08/2026 Unknown |
| House - Natural Resources Committee | 07/10/2025 Reported By |
| House - Natural Resources Committee | 06/25/2025 Markup By |
| House - Natural Resources Committee | 06/25/2025 Discharged from |
| House - Natural Resources Committee | 01/16/2025 Referred To |
| House - Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | 07/10/2025 Discharged From |
| House - Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | 01/16/2025 Referred To |
Policy Area: Native Americans
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