S 2906 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to modify a provision relating to leases involving certain Indian tribes.

Latest action · Dec 22, 2010 Became Public Law No: 111-336.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedDec 18, 2009
  2. Passed SenateSep 22, 2010
  3. Passed HouseDec 14, 2010
  4. To the PresidentDec 16, 2010
  5. Became lawDec 22, 2010Public Law 111-336

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on August 3, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Permits land held in trust for the Kalispel Tribe of Indians and the Puyallup Tribe of Indians to be leased for a term of greater than 25 years.

Includes the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, or the Kalispel Tribe of Indians among those tribes and tribal organizations permitted to lease restricted lands under specified conditions without the Secretary of the Interior's approval.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Dec 18, 2009.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalDec 18, 2009

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateIndian Affairs Committee
Referred Dec 18, 2009Markup Jun 10, 2010Reported Aug 3, 2010
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Sep 23, 2010

Actions 18

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 22, 2010Signed by President.
  2. Dec 22, 2010Became Public Law No: 111-336.
  3. Dec 16, 2010Presented to President.
  4. Dec 14, 2010Mr. Rahall moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  5. Dec 14, 2010Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8299-8300)

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H8299, H8300Text printed H8299Adam Smith D-WA, Eni F. H. Faleomavaega D-AS, Jason Chaffetz R-UT, Laura Richardson D-CA, Nick J. Rahall II D-WVDec 14, 2010
SenateDebate and remarks S7364Text printed S7364Harry Reid D-NVSep 22, 2010

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2

  1. Jul 8, 2010S. 2906, A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to modify a provision relating to leases involving certain Indian tribes<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on June 10, 2010</p>
  2. Jul 8, 2010S. 2906, A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to modify a provision relating to leases involving certain Indian tribesCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on June 10, 2010

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
S. Hrg. 111-790ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ISSUES AFFECTING THE NORTHWEST TRIBES84 pagesIndian Affairs CommitteeAug 12, 2010

CRS reports 7

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 7

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to modify a provision relating to leases involving certain Indian tribes.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Native Americans.

Text 5

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Sep 23, 2010Referred in House
  3. Sep 22, 2010Engrossed in Senate
  4. Aug 3, 2010Reported to Senate
  5. Dec 18, 2009Introduced in Senate

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