Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act
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.
- IntroducedJun 11, 2014
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- 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.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NM | Martin Heinrich | Original | Jun 11, 2014 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Indian Affairs Committee | Referred Jun 11, 2014Hearings Jul 9, 2014Markup Jul 30, 2014Reported Aug 26, 2014 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- 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.
- 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.
- Aug 26, 2014Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 543.
- Jul 30, 2014Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
- Jul 9, 2014Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-419.
- Jun 11, 2014Introduced in Senate
- Jun 11, 2014Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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 estimate
- Sep 5, 2014S. 2465, Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer ActAs ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on July 30, 2014
Printed hearings 2
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 113-502 | INDIAN GAMING: THE NEXT 25 YEARS150 pages | Indian Affairs Committee | Jul 23, 2014 |
| S. Hrg. 113-419 | S. 2442, S. 2465, S. 2479, S. 2480, AND S. 250399 pages | Indian Affairs Committee | Jul 9, 2014 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5625 | Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act | Related bill | Oct 7, 2014 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to take into trust 4 parcels of Federal land for the benefit of certain Indian Pueblos in the State of New Mexico.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act
- Short Titles as Reported to Senate
- Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Native Americans.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 26, 2014Reported to Senate
- Jun 11, 2014Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
