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H.R. 1436 114th Congress House

Cow Creek Umpqua Land Conveyance Act

Official title: To require that certain Federal lands be held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 18, 2015 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Federal-Indian relationsGamblingIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfersOregon
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Apr 7, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
Apr 7, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Mar 18, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 18, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 7, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Cow Creek Umpqua Land Conveyance Act

Requires all interest of the United States in approximately 17,519 acres of land (Council Creek land) to be held in trust for, and to be part of the reservation of, the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians.

Applies federal law relating to the export of unprocessed logs harvested from federal land to any unprocessed logs that are harvested from such land. Prohibits gaming on such land. Requires any forestry activity on such land to be managed in accordance with applicable federal laws.

Directs the Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior to identify any land conveyed under this Act that is Oregon and California Railroad grant land. Directs Interior to: (1) identify public domain land in Oregon that is approximately equal in acreage and condition to such Oregon and California Railroad grant land, and (2) reclassify the public domain land as Oregon and California Railroad grant land.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 815 Identical bill Western Oregon Tribal Fairness Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1436: Cow Creek Umpqua Land Conveyance Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1436/
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"H.R. 1436: Cow Creek Umpqua Land Conveyance Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1436/.
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