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HR 387 114th Congress House Native Americans California Indian lands and resources rights Land transfers

Economic Development Through Tribal Land Exchange Act

Introduced: January 14, 2015 Introduced by: Ruiz, Raul Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Jan 12, 2016
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Barrasso without amendment. With written report No. 114-204.
Jan 12, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 348.
Oct 21, 2015
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Oct 7, 2015
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-260.
Jul 14, 2015
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Jul 13, 2015
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5103-5104)
Jul 13, 2015
Mr. Cook moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 13, 2015
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5103)
Jul 13, 2015
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 13, 2015
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5103)
Jul 13, 2015
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 387.
Jun 23, 2015
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 128.
Jun 23, 2015
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-173.
Jun 11, 2015
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 11, 2015
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 11, 2015
Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs Discharged.
Jun 10, 2015
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 16, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
Jan 14, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 14, 2015
Introduced in House
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Economic Development Through Tribal Land Exchange Act

(Sec. 3) This bill provides for the disposition of four parcels of land in California.

The Department of the Interior must transfer 41.15 acres designated as Morongo lands to Lloyd L. Fields in exchange for 41.15 acres owned by Fields to be held in trust for the Morongo Band of Mission Indians.

The City of Banning is granted a 1.76 acre easement for a public right-of-way in exchange for 1.21 acres of land to be held in trust for the Tribe.

What's happening now January 12, 2016

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 348.

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  • S 612 Related bill WIIN Act
  • S 175 Identical bill Economic Development Through Tribal Land Exchange Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Torres, Norma J.
California · Jun 3, 2015
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Huffman, Jared
California · Feb 5, 2015
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