A bill to authorize the exchange of certain land held by the Navajo Tribe and the Bureau of Land Management, and for other purposes.

Summary

Authorizes the Navajo Tribe, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, to exchange certain lands in New Mexico for other lands in New Mexico held by the Bureau of Land Management. Provides that such land be held in trust by the United States for the Navajo Tribe and that specified rights of third parties be preserved.

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Timeline

1. 19 January 1981

   Introduced

   Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Indian Affairs - SLIN.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 January 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 July 1981

   Committee

   Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

4. 11 February 1982

   Reported

   Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

   Source: Committee

5. 29 April 1982

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 534.

   Source: Calendars

6. 29 April 1982

   Reported

   Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Cohen with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 97-374.

   Source: Committee

7. 29 April 1982

   Reported

   Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Cohen with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 97-374.

   Source: Committee

8. 10 May 1982

   Floor

   Considered by Senate.

   Source: Floor

9. 10 May 1982

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

10. 12 May 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

3 official files

• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 10 May 1982

  Open at official source

• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 29 April 1982

  Open at official source

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 19 January 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing
• · slia00 · Other

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