S. 1871 — A bill to allow all restricted Indian lands to be leased for 99 years with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior.

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Amends the Act of August 9, 1955, to permit the leasing of restricted Indian lands for a maximum term of ninety-nine years, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior upon a determination that such leasing is in the best interests of the Indian owner.

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1983-09-21
Introduced in Senate
1983-09-21
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
1984-03-07
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-811.

A bill to allow all restricted Indian lands to be leased for 99 years with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior.

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