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Search Results: keywords:"winnebago reservation"

H. R. 1240 — An Act To transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal lands from the Army Corps of Engineers to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, to take such lands into trust for the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, and for other purposes.
February 06, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:568
H.R. 1240, also known as the "Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023," aims to transfer certain Federal lands from the Army Corps of Engineers to the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The bill designates these lands as part of the Winnebago Reservation and holds them in trust for the Winnebago Tribe of...
Simple Explanation
The "Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023" is about moving some land from one part of the government to another so that the Winnebago Tribe can have it. However, people can't use this land for certain kinds of games like casinos.
H. R. 1240 — An Act To transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal lands from the Army Corps of Engineers to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, to take such lands into trust for the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, and for other purposes.
June 25, 2024
Status:Enrolled Bill
Congress:118
Words:539
H.R. 1240, known as the “Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023,” aims to transfer certain federal lands from the Army Corps of Engineers to the Bureau of Indian Affairs. These lands will be taken into trust for the benefit of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, becoming part of...
Simple Explanation
The bill H.R. 1240 is like a plan to change who takes care of some special pieces of land from the Army to a group that helps American Indians. These lands will be given to the Winnebago Tribe to use, but they can't build casinos on them.
H. R. 1240 — To transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal lands from the Army Corps of Engineers to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, to take such lands into trust for the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, and for other purposes.
January 30, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:828
H. R. 1240 proposes the transfer of administrative control over certain federal lands from the Army Corps of Engineers to the Bureau of Indian Affairs. These lands would then be taken into trust for the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, integrating them into the Winnebago...
Simple Explanation
The bill is about moving some lands from the Army to the group that helps Native American tribes, so they can be part of the Winnebago Tribe's home. However, the people on these lands won't be allowed to play certain types of casino games there.

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