US SB2041 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-11-13 - By Senator Tester from Committee on Indian Affairs filed written report. Report No. 113-271.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

May 31, 1918 Act Repeal Act - Repeals the Act of May 31, 1918 (authorized the Secretary of the Interior to set aside and reserve a tract of land within the Fort Hall Indian Reservation, Idaho, for town-site purposes). Gives the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Indian Reservation the exclusive right of first refusal to purchase at fair market value any land within the Fort Hall Townsite and offered for sale. Directs the United States to hold in trust for the benefit of the Tribes or a member of the Tribes: (1) any land they owned or acquired within the Townsite before this Act's enactment, and (2) any land they owned or acquired within the Townsite on or after this Act's enactment. Declares that, nothing in this Act affects any valid right to any land set aside or set apart under the 1918 Act.

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Title

May 31, 1918 Act Repeal Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-11-13SenateBy Senator Tester from Committee on Indian Affairs filed written report. Report No. 113-271.
2014-08-26SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 539.
2014-08-26SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Tester under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/05/2014 with amendments. Without written report.
2014-06-11SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
2014-05-07SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
2014-02-25SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB5050 (Related) 2014-12-18 - Became Public Law No: 113-262.

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