Pascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land Act

Hozzl · 2024-03-14T12:48:52Z

Explore the details of House Bill 507 Pascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Native Americans. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/14/2024, 12:48 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 507

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Pascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land Act - Holds in trust for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to approximately 10 acres of federal land generally depicted as parcel A, and approximately 10 acres of federal land generally depicted as parcel B, on the map titled "PYT Land Department," dated January 15, 2013.

Makes that conveyance effective on the day after the date on which: (1) the Tucson Unified School District relinquishes all right, title, and interest to the parcel B land; and (2) the Secretary of the Interior approves and records the lease agreement between the Tribe and the District for the construction and operation of a regional transportation facility located on the Tribe's restricted land.

Prohibits gaming on the lands held in trust under this Act.

Prohibits the forfeiture or abandonment of any water rights that are appurtenant to such lands.

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Current Status of Bill HR 507

Bill HR 507 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 5, 2013. Bill HR 507 was introduced during Congress 113 and was introduced to the House on February 5, 2013. Bill HR 507's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 113-134. as of July 25, 2014

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 507

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 507

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Native Americans

Potential Impact Areas

ArizonaEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationFederal-Indian relationsGamblingIndian lands and resources rightsInfrastructure developmentLand transfers

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 507

Pascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land ActPascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land ActPascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land ActPascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land ActPascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land ActTo provide for the conveyance of certain land inholdings owned by the United States to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona, and for other purposes.

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