S. 1508: Shivwits Band of Paiutes Jurisdictional Clarity Act

S. 1508 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, civil lawsuits involving the Shivwits Band of Paiutes that arise on their Indian lands are typically handled in tribal or federal courts. This bill changes that by giving the State of Utah legal authority to hear these civil cases, including… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.