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H.R. 3589 (97th)

A bill to authorize the exchange of certain land held by the Navajo Tribe and the Bureau of Land Management, and for other purposes.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

13 May 1981

Last action

6 October 1982 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 97-287.

Sponsors

Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1]

Subjects

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7 February 2024

Summary

Authorizes the Navajo Tribe, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, to exchange certain lands in New Mexico for other lands in New Mexico held by the Bureau of Land Management. Provides that such land be held in trust by the United States for the Navajo Tribe and that specified rights of third parties be preserved.

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Timeline

  1. 13 May 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 May 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 May 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 October 1981

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 October 1981

    Committee

    Committee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 3 November 1981

    Committee

    Favorable Executive Comment Received From Interior.

    Source: Committee

  7. 24 March 1982

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  8. 24 March 1982

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 21 June 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Consent Calendar No: 35.

    Source: Calendars

  10. 21 June 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 378.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 21 June 1982

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 97-616.

    Source: Committee

  12. 21 June 1982

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 97-616.

    Source: Committee

  13. 19 July 1982

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  14. 19 July 1982

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  15. 19 July 1982

    Floor

    Called up by House on Call of Consent Calendar.

    Source: Floor

  16. 21 July 1982

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice and held at the desk.

    Source: IntroReferral

  17. 20 August 1982

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  18. 20 August 1982

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  19. 23 September 1982

    Passed

    House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  20. 23 September 1982

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

  21. 29 September 1982

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  22. 29 September 1982

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  23. 29 September 1982

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  24. 6 October 1982

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  25. 6 October 1982

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 97-287.

    Source: President

  26. 6 October 1982

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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Documents

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Public Law (PDF)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 7 October 1982

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  • Passed Senate amended

    summary · EN · 20 August 1982

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 19 July 1982

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  • Reported to House with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 21 June 1982

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 13 May 1981

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