HR 1239
107th Congress
House
Native Americans
California
Commerce
Federal-Indian relations
Health
Health facilities
Indian lands
Indian medical care
Leases
Minorities
To establish a moratorium on approval by the Secretary of the Interior of relinquishment of a lease of certain tribal lands in California.
Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 26, 2001
Executive Comment Received from Interior.
Oct 17, 2001
Committee Hearings Held.
Apr 2, 2001
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Mar 27, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Mar 27, 2001
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior, prior to January 1, 2003, from approving the relinquishment of any lease entered into for the establishment of a health care facility for the members of seven Indian tribes or bands in San Diego County, California, unless such lease's relinquishment has been approved by tribal resolution by each of the tribes or bands.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Received from Interior.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1239: To establish a moratorium on approval by the Secretary of the Interior of relinquishment of a lease of certain tribal lands in California.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1239/
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