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To authorize the Bay Mills Indian Community of the State of Michigan to convey land and interests in land owned by the Tribe.
2/14/2025, 9:07 AM
Summary of Bill HR 412
Bill 119 hr 412, also known as the Bay Mills Indian Community Land Conveyance Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to authorize the Bay Mills Indian Community of the State of Michigan to convey land and interests in land owned by the Tribe. The bill specifically allows the Tribe to transfer ownership of certain lands to other entities or individuals.
The Bay Mills Indian Community is a federally recognized tribe located in Michigan, and this legislation would give them the ability to manage their land holdings more effectively. The bill does not specify which lands or interests in land would be conveyed, but it does provide the Tribe with the authority to make these decisions on their own.
This legislation is important because it allows the Bay Mills Indian Community to exercise greater control over their land resources and potentially enter into agreements that could benefit the Tribe economically. It also reflects the federal government's commitment to supporting tribal sovereignty and self-determination. Overall, Bill 119 hr 412 is a straightforward piece of legislation that grants the Bay Mills Indian Community the authority to convey land and interests in land owned by the Tribe. It is a positive step towards empowering tribal communities and promoting economic development within the Bay Mills Indian Community.
The Bay Mills Indian Community is a federally recognized tribe located in Michigan, and this legislation would give them the ability to manage their land holdings more effectively. The bill does not specify which lands or interests in land would be conveyed, but it does provide the Tribe with the authority to make these decisions on their own.
This legislation is important because it allows the Bay Mills Indian Community to exercise greater control over their land resources and potentially enter into agreements that could benefit the Tribe economically. It also reflects the federal government's commitment to supporting tribal sovereignty and self-determination. Overall, Bill 119 hr 412 is a straightforward piece of legislation that grants the Bay Mills Indian Community the authority to convey land and interests in land owned by the Tribe. It is a positive step towards empowering tribal communities and promoting economic development within the Bay Mills Indian Community.
Congressional Summary of HR 412
This bill allows the Bay Mills Indian Community of Michigan to transfer, lease, encumber, or otherwise convey its real property that is not held in trust by the United States. The United States shall not be held liable for any loss resulting from a transfer of real property by the tribe.
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Current Status of Bill HR 412
Bill HR 412 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 15, 2025. Bill HR 412 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 15, 2025. Bill HR 412's most recent activity was Subcommittee Hearings Held as of February 5, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 412
Total Number of Sponsors
5Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
5Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 412
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 412
To authorize the Bay Mills Indian Community of the State of Michigan to convey land and interests in land owned by the Tribe.
To authorize the Bay Mills Indian Community of the State of Michigan to convey land and interests in land owned by the Tribe.
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