Lawmakers roll out ‘Lumbee Fairness Act’ legislation

On the U.S. Senate side, the bill will go to the Indian Affairs Committee. Lowery told the Lumbee Tribal Council Thursday that the “Lumbee Fairness Act,” short for “The Bill to Amend the 1956 Act” was …On the U.S. Senate side, the bill will go to the Indian Affairs Committee. Lowery told the Lumbee Tribal Council Thursday that the “Lumbee Fairness Act,” short for “The Bill to Amend the 1956 Act” was …