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S. 2055 (96th)
A bill to establish a reservation for the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon.
Introduced
28 November 1979
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Status
Public Law 96-340.
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Summary
Declares certain lands to be held in trust for the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to accept certain lands, known as Government Hill, conveyed to the United States from the city of Siletz, and hold such lands in trust for the Tribe. Declares that all such lands (including those to be conveyed to the Secretary) shall constitute the reservation of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon. Provides that the establishment of the Siletz Reservation does not grant or restore the tribe any hunting, fishing, or trapping rights. Specifies that the State of Oregon has civil and criminal jurisdiction with respect to the Siletz Reservation in accordance with applicable provisions of law.
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5 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 5 September 1980
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 18 August 1980
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 19 March 1980
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 12 March 1980
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 28 November 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/2055
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/2055