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Senate Bill 249
115th Congress(2017-2018)
A bill to provide that the pueblo of Santa Clara may lease for 99 years certain restricted land, and for other purposes.
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Passed Senate on May 8, 2017
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S. 249 (Introduced-in-Senate)


115th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 249


To provide that the pueblo of Santa Clara may lease for 99 years certain restricted land, and for other purposes.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

February 1, 2017

Mr. Udall (for himself and Mr. Heinrich) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs

A BILL

To provide that the pueblo of Santa Clara may lease for 99 years certain restricted land, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Expansion of pueblo of Santa Clara land eligible for 99-year lease.

Subsection (a) of the first section of the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the “Long-Term Leasing Act”) (25 U.S.C. 415(a)), is amended—

(1) by striking “Indians,,” and inserting “Indians,”;

(2) by inserting “Ohkay Owingeh pueblo,” after “Cochiti,”;

(3) by inserting “the pueblo of Santa Clara,” after “Pojoaque,”;

(4) by striking “the the lands” and inserting “the land”;

(5) by striking “lands held in trust for the Pueblo of Santa Clara,”; and

(6) by striking “lands held in trust for Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo”.