HR 733
116th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Congressional oversight
Federal-Indian relations
Forests, forestry, trees
Indian claims
Indian lands and resources rights
Land transfers
Minnesota
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act
Introduced: January 23, 2019
Introduced by:
McCollum, Betty
Democratic
· Minnesota
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Everywhere this bill has been
11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 549.
Dec 18, 2020
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-665.
Sep 30, 2020
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Sep 30, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 30, 2020
Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Discharged.
Sep 30, 2020
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Jun 5, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Feb 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Jan 23, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 23, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to transfer to the administrative jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to approximately 11,760 acres of identified federal land in the Chippewa National Forest in Cass County, Minnesota. Immediately upon transfer, the federal land shall be held in trust for the benefit of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and considered as a part of its reservation.
The federal land shall not become eligible or be used for gaming activities under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
What's happening now
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 549.
Committees of jurisdiction
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