A bill to declare that the United States holds certain lands in trust for the Makah Indian Tribe, Washington.

Summary

Declares all Federal right, title and interest in specified lands are held in trust by the United States for the Makah Indian Tribe, Washington, and declares such lands to be a part of the Makah Indian Reservation. States that existing fishing rights of the Makah Indian Tribe remain unaffected with respect to such lands. Retains the Federal right to use or reconstruct any Coast Guard facility on any island in such lands. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to notify the Makah Indian Tribe and the Secretary of the Interior in the event such facilities are no longer needed. Terminates any reservation of right upon such notification.

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Timeline

1. 22 March 1984

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 March 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 April 1984

   Reported

   Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

4. 18 April 1984

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 784.

   Source: Calendars

5. 18 April 1984

   Reported

   Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Andrews under the authority of the order of Apr 13, 84 without amendment. With written report No. 98-403.

   Source: Committee

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 without amendment. With written report No. 98-403.

   Source: Committee

7. 26 April 1984

   Committee

   See H.R. 3376.

   Source: Committee

8. 26 April 1984

   Floor

   Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 22 March 1984

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Sponsors

• Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Evans, Daniel J. [R-WA] · R · Sponsor
• · slia00 · Other

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