# 118-hr-5553: Patawomeck Indian Tribe of Virginia Federal Recognition Act

118-hr-5553, Patawomeck Indian Tribe of Virginia Federal Recognition Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] (D-VA); status Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-5553
- Congress: 118
- Title: Patawomeck Indian Tribe of Virginia Federal Recognition Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Introduced: 2023-09-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] (D-VA)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Native Americans
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Patawomeck Indian Tribe of Virginia Federal Recognition Act

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-VA), 2023-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10] (D-VA), 2023-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] (R-VA), 2024-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2024-02-01T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-5553 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5553)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-5553 (as of 2026-10-15).