A bill to provide for the transfer of certain Federal land in the State of Minnesota for the benefit of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe.
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to transfer to the administrative jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to approximately 11,760 acres of identified federal land in the Chippewa National Forest in Cass County, Minnesota. Immediately upon transfer, the federal land shall be held in trust for the benefit of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and considered as a part of its reservation.
The federal land shall not become eligible or be used for gaming activities under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 549.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 33.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4652-4664; text: CR S4664)
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4652-4664; text: CR S4664)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Mr. Case moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6096-6099)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 199.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6096-6097)
Enacted as Public Law 116-255
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6096-6097)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-255.
Became Public Law No: 116-255.