US Congress Senate Bill 199 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on December 23 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-12-23 - Became Public Law No: 116-255.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Directs the Department of Agriculture to transfer to the administrative jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to approximately 11,760 acres of identified federal land in the Chippewa National Forest in Cass County, Minnesota. Immediately upon transfer, the federal land shall be held in trust for the benefit of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and considered as a part of its reservation. The federal land shall not become eligible or be used for gaming activities under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act

Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN]

Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-12-23	Senate	Became Public Law No: 116-255.
2020-12-23	Senate	Signed by President.
2020-12-11	Senate	Presented to President.
2020-12-03	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2020-12-03	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6096-6097)
2020-12-03	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 199.
2020-12-03	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6096-6099)
2020-12-03	House	Mr. Case moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2019-07-03	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
2019-07-03	House	Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
2019-06-28	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2019-06-28	House	Received in the House.
2019-06-28	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2019-06-27	Senate	Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4652-4664; text: CR S4664)
2019-03-07	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 33.
2019-03-07	Senate	Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 116-3.
2019-01-29	Senate	Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2019-01-24	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

HB733 (Same As) 2020-12-18 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 549.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/199/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s199/BILLS-116s199is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s199/BILLS-116s199rs.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s199/BILLS-116s199es.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s199/BILLS-116s199enr.pdf