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S. 1979 (98th)

A bill to confirm the boundaries of the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in the State of Colorado and to define jurisdiction within such reservation.

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Introduced

20 October 1983

Last action

3 May 1984 · Floor

Status

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

20 June 2025

Summary

Confirms and defines the boundaries of the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in Colorado. Declares that Federal and tribal jurisdiction under specified law over non-Indian persons and their property applies only on Indian trust land. Declares that Federal law relating to alcoholic beverages or to trading with Indians shall apply, with respect to the Southern Ute Indian Reservation, only on Indian trust land. Confers upon the State of Colorado the same criminal and civil jurisdiction over municipalities incorporated within the Southern Ute Indian Reservation as the State would have assumed under the Act of April 11, 1968.

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Timeline

  1. 20 October 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 October 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 March 1984

    Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-798.

    Source: Committee

  4. 9 April 1984

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 18 April 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 785.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 18 April 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Andrews under the authority of the order of Apr 13, 84 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 98-404.

    Source: Committee

  7. 18 April 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Andrews under the authority of the order of Apr 13, 84 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 98-404.

    Source: Committee

  8. 3 May 1984

    Floor

    Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 18 April 1984

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 20 October 1983

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