S.2442: Northern Cheyenne Lands Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about native americans
  • Introduced June 5, 2014
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 12, 2014

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Bill Summary

Northern Cheyenne Lands Act - (Sec. 4) Directs the Secretary of the Interior to take approximately 932 acres of land in Montana into trust for the Northern Cheyenne Tribe. (Sec. 5) Requires Great Northern Properties to convey to the Tribe its coal and iron ore mineral interests underlying the land on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in exchange for U.S. coal mineral interests underlying the land referred to as Bull Mountains and East Fork....

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 12, 2014
By Senator Tester from Committee on Indian Affairs filed written report. Report No. 113-317.
Aug. 26, 2014
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 542.
Aug. 26, 2014
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Tester under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/05/2014 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
July 30, 2014
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
July 9, 2014
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-419.
June 5, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
June 5, 2014

Introduced in the Senate by John Walsh (D-Mont.)

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