Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act

Hozzl · 2024-03-14T12:48:51Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 611 Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment 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 S 611

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on January 28, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

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.

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.

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Current Status of Bill S 611

Bill S 611 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 19, 2013. Bill S 611 was introduced during Congress 113 and was introduced to the Senate on March 19, 2013. Bill S 611's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 113-119. as of June 9, 2014

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 611

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Native Americans

Potential Impact Areas

Federal-Indian relationsForests, forestry, treesIndian claimsIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfersNew Mexico

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 611

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

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