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- H.R.1556
H.R.1556: To amend the Omnibus Indian Advancement Act to allow certain land to be used to generate income to provide funding for academic programs, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about native americans
- Introduced April 14, 2011
- Latest Major Action June 19, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Omnibus Indian Advancement Act to allow certain land taken into trust for the 19 Pueblos of New Mexico to be used for economic development projects that fund the educational, health, or cultural functions of the Santa Fe Indian School. (Currently, the land is to be used solely for the educational, health, or cultural functions of that school.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs Discharged.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-306.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 206.
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Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1556.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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| April 14, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) |