S 2465 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 1, 2014 By Senator Tester from Committee on Indian Affairs filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/18/2014. Report No. 113-267.

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. IntroducedJun 11, 2014
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to take into trust 4 tracts of federal land in New Mexico, the combined acreage of which is approximately 11.11 acres, that were historically part of the Albuquerque Indian School for the benefit of 19 specified pueblos immediately after the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) have been satisfied regarding the trust acquisition of such federal land.

Requires the federal lands taken into trust to be used for the educational, health, cultural, business, and economic development of the 19 pueblos.

Requires the federal lands taken into trust to remain subject to any private or municipal encumbrance, right-of-way, restriction, easement of record, or utility service agreement in effect on this Act's enactment date.

Requires the 19 pueblos to allow the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to continue to use the federal lands taken into trust for the facilities and purposes as in existence on this Act's enactment date.

Prohibits gaming from being carried out on the federal lands taken into trust under this Act.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 11, 2014.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NMMartin HeinrichOriginalJun 11, 2014

Actions 7

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 1, 2014By Senator Tester from Committee on Indian Affairs filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/18/2014. Report No. 113-267.
  2. Aug 26, 2014Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Tester under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/05/2014 with amendments. Without written report.
  3. Aug 26, 2014Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 543.
  4. Jul 30, 2014Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
  5. Jul 9, 2014Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-419.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 5625Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer ActRelated billOct 7, 2014

Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Aug 26, 2014Reported to Senate
  2. Jun 11, 2014Introduced in Senate

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