A bill to prohibit the taking of certain lands by the United States in trust for economically self-sufficient Indian tribes for commercial and gaming purposes, and for other purposes.
Indian Trust Lands Reform Act of 1997 - Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from taking any lands outside an Indian reservation in trust on behalf of an economically self-sufficient tribe if such lands are to be used for gaming or commercial purposes.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11343-11345)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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