Pascua Yaqui Tribe Land Conveyance Act

Hozzl · 2025-04-07T15:41:15Z

Explore the details of House Bill 2009 Pascua Yaqui Tribe Land Conveyance Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Native Americans. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/7/2025, 3:41 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2009

Bill 114 hr 2009, also known as the Pascua Yaqui Tribe Land Conveyance Act, is a piece of legislation that was introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to take certain land into trust for the benefit of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona.

The bill specifically focuses on a parcel of land located in Pima County, Arizona, which is currently owned by the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. The land is intended to be used for economic development and other tribal purposes.

If passed, the bill would allow the Secretary of the Interior to take the land into trust on behalf of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, effectively transferring ownership of the land to the tribe. This would give the tribe greater control over the land and allow them to use it for their own benefit. Overall, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe Land Conveyance Act is aimed at supporting the economic development and self-governance of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe by granting them ownership of a parcel of land in Arizona.

Current Status of Bill HR 2009

Bill HR 2009 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 23, 2015. Bill HR 2009 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on April 23, 2015. Bill HR 2009's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-509. as of September 22, 2016