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US HR184

US HR184
Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2019


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Introduced
01/03/2019
In Committee
02/05/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal lands from the United States Army Corps of Engineers to the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, to take such lands into trust for the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. This bill takes specified federal land in Iowa into trust for the benefit of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. The land becomes part of the tribe's reservation.

AI Summary

This bill, the Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2019, transfers administrative jurisdiction of certain federal lands in Iowa from the United States Army Corps of Engineers to the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, to be taken into trust for the benefit of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. The lands, which are described in the bill, become part of the Winnebago Reservation and are held in trust by the United States for the tribe, subject to the same terms and conditions as the lands described in the Treaty with the Winnebago Tribe of 1865.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States. (on 02/05/2019)

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