WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Indian lands

P.L. 110-453, The Albuquerque Indian School Act - Cost per Average Family: $58.68

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 1193 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to take into trust 2 parcels of Federal land for the benefit of certain Indian Pueblos in the State of New Mexico....

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H.R. 5680, To amend certain laws relating to Native Americans, and for others purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.06

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5680 would amend certain laws relating to Native Americans....

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S. 1080, The Crow Tribe Land Restoration Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.30

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1080 would develop a program to acquire interests in land from eligible individuals within the Crow Reservation in the State of Montana....

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S. 2805, The Rio Grande Pueblos Irrigation Infrastructure Improvement Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.22

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2805 would direct the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to assess the irrigation infrastructure of the Rio Grande Pueblos in the State of New Mexico and provide grants to, and enter into cooperative agreements with, the Rio Grande Pueblos to repair, rehabilitate, or reconstruct existing infrastructure....

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S. 3085, The Cooperative Watershed Management Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.38

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3085 would require the Secretary of the Interior to establish a cooperative watershed management program....

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S. 3194, The Oregon Surplus Federal Land Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3194 would transfer surplus Federal land administered by the Coast Guard in the State of Oregon....

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H.R. 7251, The Land-In-Trust Impact Aid and PILT Equity Act of 2008

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7251 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to ensure that local educational agencies receive Impact Aid payments for lands held in trust for the benefit of a federally recognized Indian tribe or individual Indian and to amend title 31 of the United States Code to ensure that local governments receive payments in lieu of taxes for lands held in trust for the benefit of a federally recognized Indian tribe or individual Indian....

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S. 3089, The Spring Basin Wilderness Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3089 would designate certain land in the State of Oregon as wilderness, and it would provide for the exchange of certain Federal land and non-Federal land....

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S. 3651, The Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization Act

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3651 would provide for the settlement of certain claims under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act....

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S. 3650, The Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3650 would resolve the claims of the Bering Straits Native Corporation and the State of Alaska to land adjacent to Salmon Lake in the State of Alaska and it would provide for the conveyance to the Bering Straits Native Corporation of certain other public land in partial satisfaction of the land entitlement of the Corporation under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act....

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H.R. 7172, The Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7172 would resolve the claims of the Bering Straits Native Corporation and the State of Alaska to land adjacent to Salmon Lake in the State of Alaska and to provide for the conveyance to the Bering Straits Native Corporation of certain other public land in partial satisfaction of its land entitlement under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act....

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S. 3603, The Carson City Vital Community Act of 2008

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3603 would promote conservation and provide for sensible development in Carson City, Nevada....

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H.R. 3490, The Tuolumne Me-Wuk Land Transfer Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3490 would transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal lands from the Bureau of Land Management to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and it would take such lands into trust for Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians of the Tuolumne Rancheria....

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S. 3473, The White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2008

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3473 would resolve water rights claims of the White Mountain Apache Tribe in the State of Arizona....

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P.L. 110-364, The Oregon Surplus Federal Land Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6370 would transfer excess Federal property administered by the Coast Guard to the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians....

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S. 3192, A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to authorize the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians, the Coquille Indian Tribe, and the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians of Oregon to obtain 99-year lease authority for trust land - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3192 would amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to authorize the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians, the Coquille Indian Tribe, and the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians of Oregon to obtain 99-year lease authority for trust land....

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S. 3393, The Carson City Vital Community Act of 2008

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3393 would promote conservation and provide for sensible development in Carson City, Nevada....

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S. 1171, The Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act - Cost per Average Family: $6.38

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1171 would amend the Colorado River Storage Project Act and Public Law 87-483 to authorize the construction and rehabilitation of water infrastructure in Northwestern New Mexico, it would authorize the use of the reclamation fund to fund the Reclamation Water Settlements Fund, it would authorize the conveyance of certain Reclamation land and infrastructure, and it would authorize the Commissioner of Reclamation to provide for the delivery of water....

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H.R. 5293, The Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.48

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5293 would approve the settlement of the water rights claims of the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation in Nevada, and it would require the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the settlement....

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S. 2494, The Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation Grand Coulee Dam Equitable Compensation Settlement Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.81

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2494 would provide for equitable compensation to the Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation for the use of tribal land for the production of hydropower by the Grand Coulee Dam....

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P.L. 110-289, The Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $523.06

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3221 would provide needed housing reform....

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H.R. 2535, The Tule River Tribe Water Development Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.03

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2535 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility and suitability of constructing a storage reservoir, outlet works, and a delivery system for the Tule River Indian Tribe of California to provide a water supply for domestic, municipal, industrial, and agricultural purposes....

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S. 531, A bill to repeal section 10(f) of Public Law 93-531, commonly known as the "Bennett Freeze" - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 531 would repeal section 10(f) of Public Law 93-531, commonly known as the "Bennett Freeze"....

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S. 2489, The Oglala Sioux Tribe Angostura Irrigation Project Modernization and Development Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.05

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2489 would enhance and provide to the Oglala Sioux Tribe and Angostura Irrigation Project certain benefits of the Pick-Sloan Missouri River basin program....

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S. 3157, The Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2008

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3157 would provide for the exchange and conveyance of certain National Forest System land and other land in southeast Arizona....

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