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H.R. 2743 (105th)

Indian Land Consolidation Amendment Act of 1997

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24 October 1997

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Summary

Indian Land Consolidation Amendment Act of 1997 - Amends the Indian Land Consolidation Act to revise certain Indian land consolidation provisions. Sets forth provisions concerning, among other things: (1) the acquisition of fractional interests in trust or restricted lands; (2) the administration of acquired fractional interests and the disposition of the proceeds from leases, resource sale contracts, rights-of-way, or other transactions affecting such interests in trust or restricted lands; (3) the development of a reservation-wide system for establishing the fair market value of various types of lands and improvements of interests in trust or restricted lands; (4) an Acquisition Fund; (5) the determination of tribal jurisdiction with respect to a parcel of land within an Indian reservation; (6) specified annual reports by the Secretary of the Department of the Interior to the Congress; (7) approval by the Secretary of leases, rights-of-way, and sales of natural resources, or other transactions affecting individually owned trust or restricted lands that require approval by the Secretary; and (8) real estate transactions involving interests in nontrust lands.

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