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S. 1871 (98th)

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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21 September 1983

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Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-811.

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20 June 2025

Summary

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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