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House Bill 1787
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To provide that the pueblo of Santa Clara may lease for 99 years certain restricted land, and for other purposes.
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Introduced in House on Mar 29, 2017
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Introduced in House 
Mar 29, 2017
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H. R. 1787 (Introduced-in-House)


115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1787


To provide that the pueblo of Santa Clara may lease for 99 years certain restricted land, and for other purposes.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 29, 2017

Mr. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico (for himself and Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources


A BILL

To provide that the pueblo of Santa Clara may lease for 99 years certain restricted land, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Expansion of pueblo of Santa Clara land eligible for 99-year lease.

Subsection (a) of the first section of the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the “Long-Term Leasing Act”) (25 U.S.C. 415(a)), is amended—

(1) by striking “Indians,,” and inserting “Indians,”;

(2) by inserting “Ohkay Owingeh pueblo,” after “Cochiti,”;

(3) by inserting “the pueblo of Santa Clara,” after “Pojoaque,”;

(4) by striking “the the lands” and inserting “the land”;

(5) by striking “lands held in trust for the Pueblo of Santa Clara,”; and

(6) by striking “lands held in trust for Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo”.