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S. 2636 (114th)

Reservation Land Consolidation Act of 2016

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

3 March 2016

Last action

14 September 2016 · Committee

Status

Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-539.

Sponsors

Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]

Subjects

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Source updated

12 August 2025

Summary

Reservation Land Consolidation Act of 2016 This bill amends the Indian Reorganization Act to have land within or contiguous to an Indian tribe's reservation taken into trust for the benefit of the tribe immediately upon the tribe's submission to the Department of the Interior of an application that contains title evidence for the land. Currently, such applications must be reviewed and approved by Interior before the land is taken into trust.

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Timeline

  1. 3 March 2016

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 March 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 September 2016

    Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-539.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 March 2016

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 March 2016

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