Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act
Latest action · Dec 18, 2020 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 549.
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.
- IntroducedJan 23, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to transfer to the administrative jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to approximately 11,760 acres of identified federal land in the Chippewa National Forest in Cass County, Minnesota. Immediately upon transfer, the federal land shall be held in trust for the benefit of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and considered as a part of its reservation.
The federal land shall not become eligible or be used for gaming activities under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
Cosponsors 8
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 11, 2020 to Sep 17, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Mar 11, 2020 | |
| D-NM | Debra A. Haaland | Jun 25, 2020 | |
| R-CA | Paul Cook | Jun 25, 2020 | |
| D-KS | Sharice Davids | Jun 25, 2020 | |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Jul 21, 2020 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Jul 22, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Aug 7, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Norma J. Torres | Sep 17, 2020 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jan 23, 2019Markup Sep 30, 2020Reported Dec 18, 2020 |
| Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee | Referred Feb 8, 2019Hearings Jun 5, 2019Discharged Sep 30, 2020 | |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Feb 8, 2019Discharged Sep 30, 2020 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 18, 2020Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-665.
- Dec 18, 2020Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 549.
- Sep 30, 2020Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
- Sep 30, 2020Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Discharged.
- Sep 30, 2020Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Sep 30, 2020Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Jun 5, 2019Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Feb 8, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
- Feb 8, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
- Jan 23, 2019Introduced in House
- Jan 23, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 14, January 23, 2019, page H1172.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 199 | Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act | Identical bill | Dec 23, 2020 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide for the transfer of certain Federal land in the State of Minnesota for the benefit of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 18, 2020Reported in House
- Jan 23, 2019Introduced in House
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.
