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S. 175 114th Congress Senate

Economic Development Through Tribal Land Exchange Act

Official title: A bill to provide for certain land to be taken into trust for the benefit of Morongo Band of Mission Indians, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 21, 2015 See on congress.gov
Native Americans CaliforniaIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfers
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Jan 13, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Jan 13, 2015
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action January 13, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Economic Development Through Tribal Land Exchange Act

Provides for the disposition of four parcels of land in California.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey approximately 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.

Grants an easement to the city of Banning for a public right-of-way in exchange for 1.21 acres of land to be held in trust for the Tribe.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 387 Identical bill Economic Development Through Tribal Land Exchange Act
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Sep 21, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 175: Economic Development Through Tribal Land Exchange Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-175/
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"S. 175: Economic Development Through Tribal Land Exchange Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-175/.
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S. 175, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-175/.
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