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To transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal lands from the Bureau of Land Management to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, to take such lands into trust for Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians of the Tuolumne Rancheria, and for other purposes. 9/16/2008--Reported to Senate amended.    (There are 2 other summaries) Tuolumne Me-Wuk Land Transfer Act of 2008 - Declares that specified federal lands are to be held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians of the Tuolumne Rancheria of California (the Tribe) for nongaming purposes. Subjects: (1) such lands to the same terms and conditions as those lands described in the California Indian Land Transfer Act; and (2) specified lands taken or to be taken into trust for the Tribe's benefit to the Act's requirements regarding the applicability of laws governing lands which are to be held in trust for the benefit of a tribe, band, or group of Indians pursuant to [...]

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  • 09/16/2008 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with amendments. Without written report.
  • 09/16/2008 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1024.
  • 09/11/2008 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
  • 07/16/2008 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held.
  • 07/16/2008 - Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-366. 2:30 p.m.

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.3490 Reported in Senate09/18/2008
H.R.3490 Referred to Senate Committee after being Received from House05/01/2008
H.R.3490 Reported in House05/01/2008
H.R.3490 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House05/01/2008
H.R.3490 Introduced in House09/12/2007