A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to convey a parcel of land located in Colorado and certain mineral interests to the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe and to pay an amount to such tribe for energy development.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe: (1) a specified parcel of land in Colorado; and (2) the mineral rights of another tract of land in Colorado. Declares that such conveyed land parcel shall not be considered Indian country for any purpose and shall be subject to State and local governmental jurisdiction and taxation. Requires the Secretary to consult with the Tribe before the United States does any exploration for, development or production of minerals located on or under such land. Directs the Secretary to pay to such tribe, for energy development of their lands, a specified sum authorized to be appropriated for such purpose. Prohibits the Tribe from using such funds to pay any individual tribal member or any attorney for services rendered with respect to such conveyed land. Declares that the enactment of this Act shall fully satisfy all claims against the United States by such Tribe relating to the dispute over ownership of certain lands in New Mexico.

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Timeline

1. 15 September 1980

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 September 1980

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 September 1980

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 26 September 1980

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1407.

   Source: Committee

5. 26 September 1980

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1407.

   Source: Committee

6. 17 November 1980

   Passed

   Measure passed House, amended.

   Source: Floor

7. 17 November 1980

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.

   Source: Floor

8. 17 November 1980

   Floor

   Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

   Source: Floor

9. 19 November 1980

   Floor

   Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

   Source: Floor

10. 19 November 1980

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

    Source: Floor

11. 21 November 1980

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

12. 21 November 1980

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

13. 21 November 1980

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

14. 21 November 1980

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

15. 2 December 1980

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

16. 2 December 1980

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

17. 2 December 1980

    President

    Public Law 96-492.

    Source: President

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Documents

4 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 3 December 1980

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 17 November 1980

  Open at official source

• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 26 September 1980

  Open at official source

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 September 1980

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Johnson, James P. (Jim) [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing

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