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To take certain Federal land located in Tuolumne County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians, and for other purposes.
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Summary of Bill HR 3079
Bill 114 hr 3079, also known as the "Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians Land Trust Act," aims to transfer certain Federal land in Tuolumne County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians. The bill seeks to provide the tribe with greater control and management over the land for various purposes, including economic development, cultural preservation, and community enhancement.
The Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians is a federally recognized tribe with a long history in the region, and this legislation would help to strengthen their sovereignty and self-governance. The land transfer would allow the tribe to make decisions regarding land use, resource management, and development projects that align with their cultural values and priorities.
In addition to benefiting the tribe, the bill also includes provisions for the protection of natural resources and the environment on the transferred land. This ensures that any development or activities undertaken by the tribe are done in a sustainable and responsible manner. Overall, Bill 114 hr 3079 represents an important step towards empowering the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians and supporting their efforts to build a prosperous and sustainable future for their community.
The Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians is a federally recognized tribe with a long history in the region, and this legislation would help to strengthen their sovereignty and self-governance. The land transfer would allow the tribe to make decisions regarding land use, resource management, and development projects that align with their cultural values and priorities.
In addition to benefiting the tribe, the bill also includes provisions for the protection of natural resources and the environment on the transferred land. This ensures that any development or activities undertaken by the tribe are done in a sustainable and responsible manner. Overall, Bill 114 hr 3079 represents an important step towards empowering the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians and supporting their efforts to build a prosperous and sustainable future for their community.
Current Status of Bill HR 3079
Bill HR 3079 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 15, 2015. Bill HR 3079 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on July 15, 2015. Bill HR 3079's most recent activity was Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 549. as of July 7, 2016
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3079
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3079
Primary Policy Focus
Native AmericansComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 3079
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