S. 986 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act
S. 986 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Apr 16, 2015, sponsored by Tom Udall with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Apr 16, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Native Americans
- Public law
- Public Law 114-69
What it does
Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act (Sec. 3) Directs the Department of the Interior to take into trust 4 tracts of federal land in New Mexico, the combined acreage of which is approximately 11.11 acres, that were historically part of the Albuquerque Indian School for the benefit of 19 specified pueblos immediately after the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 have been satisfied regarding the…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Tom Udall (D-NM). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 16, 2015
- Passed the SenateSep 22, 2015
- Passed the HouseOct 6, 2015
- Sent to the PresidentOct 8, 2015
- Became lawOct 16, 2015
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-69. (Oct 16, 2015)
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- H.R. 812: Indian Trust Asset Reform Act
- S. 1579: NATIVE Act
- H.R. 2733: Nevada Native Nations Land Act
- S. 246: Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children Act
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