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Search Results: keywords:"trust land"

S. 3857 — An Act To take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Jamul Indian Village of California, and for other purposes.
December 20, 2024
Status:Enrolled Bill
Congress:118
Words:627
S. 3857, known as the "Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act," involves transferring specific land in California into trust for the Jamul Indian Village. The Act details approximately 172.10 acres of land in San Diego County that will be held in trust by the U.S. for the...
Simple Explanation
This bill is all about giving a piece of land in California to the Jamul Indian Village to take care of, like giving a special gift just for them. But there's one big rule: they can't use it to build or run casinos.
H. R. 8949 — To approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Yavapai-Apache Nation in the State of Arizona, to authorize construction of a water project relating to those water rights claims, and for other purposes.
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July 08, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:22,955
H. R. 8949 is a bill proposed to approve the settlement of water rights claims concerning the Yavapai-Apache Nation in Arizona. It aims to authorize the construction of a water infrastructure project to support these claims. The bill includes provisions for land exchanges involving federal...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 8949 is a plan to settle water disagreements for the Yavapai-Apache Nation in Arizona by building special water projects; it involves lots of money to do this but doesn't say exactly how much, which worries some people about how the money will be spent.
H. R. 1246 — An Act To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes.
April 10, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:186
H. R. 1246 allows for the leasing of land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes for up to 99 years. This bill amends a previous act from August 9, 1955, to include land from any Indian tribe on a list published by the Secretary under the Federally Recognized...
Simple Explanation
The bill lets American Indian tribes lease their special land for up to 99 years, meaning they can let others use their land for a long time, which was decided by the people in charge in Washington, D.C.
H. R. 10176 — To authorize the Bay Mills Indian Community of the State of Michigan to convey land and interests in land owned by the Tribe.
November 20, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:406
H.R. 10176 allows the Bay Mills Indian Community in Michigan to transfer, lease, or sell land they own, as long as the land is not held in trust by the United States for their benefit. The bill makes it clear that the federal government cannot be held responsible for any...
Simple Explanation
The Bay Mills Indian Community in Michigan can now sell or rent their land if it's not land that the U.S. government is holding for them. However, if the tribe makes a mistake in these deals, the U.S. government won't be responsible for fixing it.
H. R. 8952 — To take certain mineral interests into trust for the benefit of the Crow Tribe of Montana, and for other purposes.
July 08, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,300
H. R. 8952 is a bill aimed at taking certain mineral interests into trust for the benefit of the Crow Tribe of Montana. The bill requires the Secretary of the Interior to facilitate the transfer of mineral rights from the Hope Family Trust to the Crow Tribe and from the...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 8952 is a plan to help the Crow Tribe of Montana by making sure some underground rocks that can be turned into money are kept safe for them and shared fairly with another group called the Hope Family Trust. The bill also says the U.S. government will hold these rocks in trust if the Crow Tribe asks, and the Hope Family Trust will get some of the rock money too.

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