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Bill115th CongressFiled Mar 7, 2017Native Americans
H.R. 1404

Pascua Yaqui Tribe Land Conveyance Act

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What it doesSummary reported to senate without amendment (Apr 10, 2018)

Pascua Yaqui Tribe Land Conveyance Act

(Sec. 3) This bill declares that 39.65 acres of land are to be held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona, effective the day after the Tucson Unified School District No. 1 relinquishes its interest in the land.

(Sec. 4) The United States must convey to the school district 13.24 acres of federal land in exchange for payment of the fair market value of the land and the cost of conveyance.

The school district may acquire the federal reversionary interest in 27.5 acres of district land by paying the appraised value, plus the costs of appraisal and conveyance, to the Department of the Interior.

(Sec. 5) Gaming is prohibited on the land taken into trust pursuant to this bill.

(Sec. 6) There are no federal reserved water rights for the land taken into trust. The tribe retains state water rights for this land. Water rights for this land may not be forfeited or abandoned.

What just happenedApr 10, 2018

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 370.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3](D-AZ)Sponsor
8 cosponsors3 D5 R
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  1. Apr 10, 2018Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 370.

  2. Apr 10, 2018Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-222.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  3. Apr 10, 2018Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-222.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  4. Mar 8, 2018Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  5. Feb 7, 2018Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-502.

    Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee
  6. Jul 12, 2017IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  7. Jul 11, 2017FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Jul 11, 2017FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5405-5406)

  9. Jul 11, 2017Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5405-5406)

  10. Jul 11, 2017FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1404.

  11. Jul 11, 2017FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5405-5407)

  12. Jul 11, 2017FloorH30300

    Mr. LaHood moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  13. Jul 11, 2017CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 142.

  14. Jul 11, 2017CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-205.

    Natural Resources Committee
  15. Jul 11, 2017Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-205.

    Natural Resources Committee
  16. Jun 27, 2017Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Natural Resources Committee
  17. Jun 27, 2017Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  18. Mar 16, 2017Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.

    Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee
  19. Mar 16, 2017Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  20. Mar 7, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  21. Mar 7, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  22. Mar 7, 2017IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to Senate without amendmentApr 10, 201880

Pascua Yaqui Tribe Land Conveyance Act

(Sec. 3) This bill declares that 39.65 acres of land are to be held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona, effective the day after the Tucson Unified School District No. 1 relinquishes its interest in the land.

(Sec. 4) The United States must convey to the school district 13.24 acres of federal land in exchange for payment of the fair market value of the land and the cost of conveyance.

The school district may acquire the federal reversionary interest in 27.5 acres of district land by paying the appraised value, plus the costs of appraisal and conveyance, to the Department of the Interior.

(Sec. 5) Gaming is prohibited on the land taken into trust pursuant to this bill.

(Sec. 6) There are no federal reserved water rights for the land taken into trust. The tribe retains state water rights for this land. Water rights for this land may not be forfeited or abandoned.

Passed House without amendmentJul 11, 201781

Pascua Yaqui Tribe Land Conveyance Act

(Sec. 3) This bill declares that 39.65 acres of land are to be held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona, effective the day after the Tucson Unified School District No. 1 relinquishes its interest in the land.

(Sec. 4) The United States must convey to the school district 13.24 acres of federal land in exchange for payment of the fair market value of the land and the cost of conveyance.

The school district may acquire the federal reversionary interest in 27.5 acres of district land by paying the appraised value, plus the costs of appraisal and conveyance, to the Department of the Interior.

(Sec. 5) Gaming is prohibited on the land taken into trust pursuant to this bill.

(Sec. 6) There are no federal reserved water rights for the land taken into trust. The tribe retains state water rights for this land. Water rights for this land may not be forfeited or abandoned.

Introduced in HouseMar 7, 2017

Pascua Yaqui Tribe Land Conveyance Act

This bill declares that 39.65 acres of land are to be held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona, effective the day after the Tucson Unified School District No. 1 relinquishes its interest in the land.

The United States must convey to the school district 13.24 acres of federal land in exchange for payment of the fair market value of the land and the cost of conveyance.

The school district may acquire the federal reversionary interest in 27.5 acres of district land by paying the appraised value, plus the costs of appraisal and conveyance, to the Department of the Interior.

Gaming is prohibited on the land taken into trust pursuant to this bill.

There are no federal reserved water rights for the land taken into trust. The tribe retains state water rights for this land. Water rights for this land may not be forfeited or abandoned.

Pascua Yaqui Tribe Land Conveyance Act — Informed