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US S249

US S249
A bill to provide that the pueblo of Santa Clara may lease for 99 years certain restricted land, and for other purposes.


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Introduced
02/01/2017
In Committee
06/27/2017
Crossed Over
05/11/2017
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to provide that the pueblo of Santa Clara may lease for 99 years certain restricted land, and for other purposes. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the Indian Long-Term Leasing Act to expand the land of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo that may be leased for up to 99 years with the approval of the Department of the Interior, from lands held in trust, to all of the lands of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Indian Long-Term Leasing Act to expand the land of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo that may be leased for up to 99 years with the approval of the Department of the Interior. Specifically, it allows the Pueblos to lease all of their lands, not just the lands held in trust, for up to 99 years.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 174. (on 07/24/2017)

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