A bill to reaffirm the applicability of the Indian Reorganization Act to the Lytton Rancheria of California, and for other purposes.
Sponsored By: Senator Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
Passed Senate
Summary
Authorizes placing land into federal trust for the Lytton Rancheria of California. This provision would reaffirm that the Indian Reorganization Act applies to the Lytton Rancheria and would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire and take land into trust for the tribe under section 5 of the Act (25 U.S.C. 5108). Land taken into trust would become part of the Lytton Rancheria reservation and be administered under the federal laws and regulations that govern property held in trust for Indian tribes.
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Trust land and reservation status for Lytton Rancheria
This bill would reaffirm that the Lytton Rancheria is covered by the 1934 Indian Reorganization Act. The Interior Department would be allowed to take land into trust for the tribe under section 5 of that Act. Any land taken into trust would become part of the Lytton Rancheria reservation and be managed under the standard federal trust rules for tribal land. These changes would take effect upon enactment and would apply even if other laws say otherwise.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
CA • D
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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