H.R. 3734 (112th): Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act

Introduced:
Dec 19, 2011 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Martin Heinrich [D-NM1]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:

S. 2024 (same title)
Reported by Committee — Sep 20, 2012

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Status

This bill was introduced on December 19, 2011, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Dec 19, 2011
Referred to Committee Dec 19, 2011
Cosponsors
none
Committees

House Natural Resources

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Full Title

To make a technical amendment to the T'uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act, and for other purposes.

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Last updated Dec 19, 2011.
4 pages

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12/19/2011--Introduced.
Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act - Amends the T'uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture, upon the receipt of certain consideration and at the request of the Sandia Pueblo of New Mexico and the Secretary of the Interior, to transfer certain National Forest land to the Secretary of the Interior to be held in trust for the Pueblo, provided a land exchange with the Pueblo required by that Act is not completed within 90 days of this Act's enactment.
Requires that National Forest land to be preserved in its natural state.
Requires the Pueblo to transfer to the Secretary, in exchange for such land, the Pueblo's La Luz tract and an amount equal to the difference between the value of:
(1) the National Forest land in its natural state, and
(2) the La Luz tract and the compensation owed to the Pueblo by the Secretary for the right-of-way and conservation easement on its Piedra Lisa tract.

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