Agua Caliente Land Exchange Fee to Trust Confirmation Act

Bill 117 HR 897, also known as the Agua Caliente Land Exchange Fee to Trust Confirmation Act, is a piece of legislation that was introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this bill is to confirm a land exchange between the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians and the federal government.

The bill specifically authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to take certain land into trust for the benefit of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. This land exchange involves transferring approximately 41.6 acres of federal land to the tribe in exchange for approximately 2.8 acres of tribal land.

The bill also confirms that the land taken into trust for the tribe will be considered part of the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation. This designation will allow the tribe to use the land for various purposes, such as economic development, housing, and cultural preservation. Overall, the Agua Caliente Land Exchange Fee to Trust Confirmation Act aims to facilitate a land exchange between the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians and the federal government, ultimately benefiting the tribe and promoting economic development and cultural preservation within the tribe's reservation.