Sentence examples for federal status from inspiring English sources
The Shinnecocks are recognized by the state as a tribe and have applied for federal status.
But the federal status gave the buildings little legal protection, and yuppies never arrived en masse.
For the last 23 years, the Schaghticokes have sought federal status that could expedite those claims.
Some observers suggest this might be used to extract concessions from Kiev, including a federal status.
Lack of federal status did more than hamper the tribe's quest for gambling riches.
Although most bands fought this process, some did not regain federal status until the 1980s.
His dream of federal wildlife status remains elusive.
The Department of Environmental Protection plans to recommend the property for federal landmark status as well.
The group has about 450 members and recently applied for nonprofit federal tax status.
The president also gave federal disaster status to Hunterdon, Mercer, Sussex and Warren Counties in New Jersey, where Hurricane Ivan's remnants had caused floods.
(The Archangel project has sought, but not yet been granted, federal nonprofit status, though it is recognized by the State of Michigan, where it is based).
