H.R. 562 — To approve and ratify certain transfers of land and natural resources by or on behalf of the Delaware Nation of Indians, and for other purposes.

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Approves and ratifies any transfer of land or natural resources located anywhere within what is now the boundaries of New Jersey or any transfer of hunting or related fishing rights from, by, or on behalf of the Delaware Nation of Indians which occurred prior to 1833. Extinguishes any aboriginal title of, or claims arising before 1833 against the United States by, such Indians to such lands or resources or hunting or fishing rights.

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1999-02-03
Introduced in House
1999-02-03
Introduced in House
1999-02-03
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
1999-04-28
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
1999-04-28
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 16.
1999-06-29
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-207.
1999-06-29
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-207.
1999-06-29
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 121.

To approve and ratify certain transfers of land and natural resources by or on behalf of the Delaware Nation of Indians, and for other purposes.

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