A bill to provide for the establishment of an economic development plan for, and Federal services and assistance to, the Northwestern Band of the Shoshoni Nation, and for other purposes.
Economic Development Plan for the Northwestern Band of the Shoshoni Nation Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to negotiate with the tribal council of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshoni Nation on establishing a plan for the tribe's economic development, to develop such a plan within two years, and to submit the plan to the Congress after the council approves it.
Requires the Secretary to consult with appropriate State and local government officials of Utah concerning such plan.
Requires such plan to provide that: (1) property transferred to the United States by the tribe will be held in trust for its benefit; (2) property held in trust will be subject to legal rights and obligations existing at the time of transfer; (3) transferred property will be exempt from Federal, State, and local taxation; and (4) the tribe's territorial jurisdiction will be limited to property held in trust by the United States.
Requires the Secretary to attach to the plan a detailed statement naming the individuals consulted, summarizing the testimony received, and including any written comments or reports submitted to the Secretary.
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to negotiate with the tribal council of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshoni National and consult with State and local officials of Utah to establish an economic development plan for the tribe.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-468.
Placed on Union Calendar No: 299.
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 896.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Inouye without amendment. With written report No. 100-477.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Inouye without amendment. With written report No. 100-477.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 896.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Enacted as Public Law 100-419
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Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Measure Signed in Senate.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 100-419.
Became Public Law No: 100-419.