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A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to authorize the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Indians of Oregon, the Coquille Tribe of Oregon, and the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Reservation, Oregon, to obtain 99-year lease authority for trust land, and to authorize the Morongo Band of Cahuilla Mission Indians of the Morongo Reservation, California, to obtain 50-year lease authority for trust land.

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Summary of Bill S 3192

Bill 110 s 3192, also known as the "Indian Tribal Economic Development and Commercial Regulatory Authority Act," seeks to amend the Act of August 9, 1955 to grant the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Indians of Oregon, the Coquille Tribe of Oregon, and the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Reservation, Oregon the authority to enter into 99-year leases for trust land. Additionally, the bill also authorizes the Morongo Band of Cahuilla Mission Indians of the Morongo Reservation in California to obtain 50-year lease authority for trust land.

This legislation aims to provide these tribes with greater flexibility and autonomy in managing their trust lands for economic development purposes. By extending the lease terms, the tribes will have more stability and certainty in their long-term planning and investment decisions. This could potentially lead to increased economic opportunities and growth for the tribal communities involved.

Overall, the bill is intended to support the self-determination and economic development goals of these tribes by allowing them to make decisions that best suit their unique circumstances and needs. It is a step towards empowering tribal governments to exercise greater control over their lands and resources for the benefit of their members and communities.

Current Status of Bill S 3192

Bill S 3192 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 25, 2008. Bill S 3192 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the Senate on June 25, 2008.  Bill S 3192's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of September 27, 2008

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3192

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3192

Primary Policy Focus

Native Americans

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3192

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