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Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act

3/14/2024, 12:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 2465

Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to take into trust 4 tracts of federal land in New Mexico, the combined acreage of which is approximately 11.11 acres, that were historically part of the Albuquerque Indian School for the benefit of 19 specified pueblos immediately after the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) have been satisfied regarding the trust acquisition of such federal land.

Requires the federal lands taken into trust to be used for the educational, health, cultural, business, and economic development of the 19 pueblos.

Requires the federal lands taken into trust to remain subject to any private or municipal encumbrance, right-of-way, restriction, easement of record, or utility service agreement in effect on this Act's enactment date.

Requires the 19 pueblos to allow the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to continue to use the federal lands taken into trust for the facilities and purposes as in existence on this Act's enactment date.

Prohibits gaming from being carried out on the federal lands taken into trust under this Act.

Current Status of Bill S 2465

Bill S 2465 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 11, 2014. Bill S 2465 was introduced during Congress 113 and was introduced to the Senate on June 11, 2014.  Bill S 2465's most recent activity was By Senator Tester from Committee on Indian Affairs filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/18/2014. Report No. 113-267. as of October 1, 2014

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2465

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2465

Primary Policy Focus

Native Americans

Potential Impact Areas

- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Indian lands and resources rights
- Land transfers
- New Mexico

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2465

Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act
A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to take into trust 4 parcels of Federal land for the benefit of certain Indian Pueblos in the State of New Mexico.
Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act
Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act

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