To provide that land which is owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida but which is not held in trust by the United States for the Tribe may be mortgaged, leased, or transferred by the Tribe without further approval by the United States.

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Bill Number

HR 4853

Introduced

May 23, 2002

Latest Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 430.

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Topics

Federal-Indian relations Finance and Financial Sector Florida Indian lands Land transfers Land use Leases Minorities Mortgages Native Americans Public Lands and Natural Resources

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Summary

Allows the Seminole Tribe of Florida to mortgage, lease, sell, convey, warrant, or otherwise transfer, without further U.S. approval, all or any part of its interest in any real property held by the Tribe on September 1, 2002, that is not held in trust by the United States.

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Sep 25, 2002

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 430.
Sep 25, 2002

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 107-692.
Sep 12, 2002

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 12, 2002

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 23, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
May 23, 2002

Introduced in House

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