Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act

3/14/2024, 12:48 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 3605

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act - Amends the T'uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary), at the request of the Sandia Pueblo of New Mexico and the Secretary of the Interior, to transfer certain National Forest land to the Secretary of the Interior to be held in trust for the Pueblo, if a land exchange with the Pueblo required by that Act is not completed within 30 days of this Act's enactment.

Identifies that land as National Forest land generally depicted as "Land to be Held in Trust" on the map entitled "Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act" and dated October 18, 2013.

Requires such National Forest land to remain undeveloped in its natural state.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior, with the consent of the Pueblo and after the transfer of the National Forest land is complete, to: (1) transfer to the Secretary the Pueblo's La Luz tract and a conservation easement on its Piedra Lisa tract, and (2) grant to the Secretary a right-of-way for the Piedra Lisa Trail within the Piedra Lisa tract.


Current Status of Bill HR 3605

Bill HR 3605 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 21, 2013. Bill HR 3605 was introduced during Congress 113 and was introduced to the House on November 21, 2013.  Bill HR 3605's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 295. as of April 1, 2014

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3605

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3605

Primary Policy Focus

Native Americans

Potential Impact Areas

Forests, forestry, treesIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfersNew MexicoParks, recreation areas, trails

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3605

Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment ActTo make a technical amendment to the T'uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act, and for other purposes.Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment ActSandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act
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