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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.

Introduced: March 27, 2001 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
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Introduced
In committee
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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 Congressional Research Service
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 October 26, 2001

Executive Comment Received from Interior.

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APA
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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"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, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1239/.
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H.R. 1239, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1239/.
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