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S. 199 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act

S. 199 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) became law — introduced on Jan 24, 2019, sponsored by Tina Smith with 1 co-sponsors.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 24, 2019
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public law
Public Law 116-255

What it does

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to transfer to the administrative jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to approximately 11,760 acres of identified federal land in the Chippewa National Forest in Cass County, Minnesota.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Tina Smith (D-MN). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 24, 2019
  • Passed the SenateJun 27, 2019
  • Passed the HouseDec 3, 2020
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 11, 2020
  • Became lawDec 23, 2020

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 116-255. (Dec 23, 2020)

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