Elko Motocross and Tribal Conveyance Act

Summary

Elko Motocross and Tribal Conveyance Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey to Elko County, Nevada, without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to approximately 300 acres of land managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Elko District, Nevada, as depicted on the map as "Elko Motocross Park." Requires the land conveyed to be used only: (1) as a motocross, off-highway vehicle, and stock car racing area; or (2) for any other public purpose consistent with the Recreation and Public Purposes Act. Holds in trust by the United States for the benefit and use of the Te-moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Indians of Nevada and makes a part of the Tribe's reservation approximately 373 acres of BLM administered land identified on a specified map as "Lands to be Held in Trust." Prohibits class II or III gaming on such land. Limits the use of such land to: (1) traditional and customary uses; (2) stewardship conservation for the benefit of the Tribe; and (3) residential or recreational development, or commercial use.

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Timeline

1. 25 March 2010

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2128-2129)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 March 2010

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2127-2128)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 March 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 28 April 2010

   Committee

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-744.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 25 March 2010 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 March 2010

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 March 2010

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 25 March 2010

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Sponsors

• Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
• · sseg00 · Standing

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