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S 2040 - 113Blackfoot River Land Exchange Act of 2014
Became Public Law No: 113-232.
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Summary
49 Public Law Jan 8, 2015
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 18, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Blackfoot River Land Exchange Act of 2014 - (Sec. 4) Extinguishes all claims and all right, title, and interest in specified Indian and non-Indian land as part of the settlement of disputes within the Fort Hall Indian Reservation of the Shoshone-Bannock Indian Tribes in Idaho resulting from the realignment of the Blackfoot River by the Corps of Engineers in 1964. (Sec. 5) Requires the non-Indian land to be held in trust by the United States for the Tribes. (Sec. 6) Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer the Indian land to the Blackfoot River Flood Control District No. 7 for use or sale. Requires any proceeds from the sale of the land to be used to compensate: (1) each non-Indian landowner at fair market value for his or her loss of land resulting from this Act's implementation, and (2) the Blackfoot River Flood Control District No. 7 for any expenses it incurs in carrying out this Act. Authorizes the Blackfoot River Flood Control District No. 7 to dispose of the land or proceeds that remain in any manner it determines to be appropriate.
81 Passed House without amendment Dec 9, 2014
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 18, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Blackfoot River Land Exchange Act of 2014 - (Sec. 4) Extinguishes all claims and all right, title, and interest in specified Indian and non-Indian land as part of the settlement of disputes within the Fort Hall Indian Reservation of the Shoshone-Bannock Indian Tribes in Idaho resulting from the realignment of the Blackfoot River by the Corps of Engineers in 1964. (Sec. 5) Requires the non-Indian land to be held in trust by the United States for the Tribes. (Sec. 6) Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer the Indian land to the Blackfoot River Flood Control District No. 7 for use or sale. Requires any proceeds from the sale of the land to be used to compensate: (1) each non-Indian landowner at fair market value for his or her loss of land resulting from this Act's implementation, and (2) the Blackfoot River Flood Control District No. 7 for any expenses it incurs in carrying out this Act. Authorizes the Blackfoot River Flood Control District No. 7 to dispose of the land or proceeds that remain in any manner it determines to be appropriate.
35 Passed Senate amended Nov 13, 2014
Blackfoot River Land Exchange Act of 2014 - (Sec. 4) Extinguishes all claims and all right, title, and interest in specified Indian and non-Indian land as part of the settlement of disputes within the Fort Hall Indian Reservation of the Shoshone-Bannock Indian Tribes in Idaho resulting from the realignment of the Blackfoot River by the Corps of Engineers in 1964. (Sec. 5) Requires the non-Indian land to be held in trust by the United States for the Tribes. (Sec. 6) Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer the Indian land to the Blackfoot River Flood Control District No. 7 for use or sale. Requires any proceeds from the sale of the land to be used to compensate: (1) each non-Indian landowner at fair market value for his or her loss of land resulting from this Act's implementation, and (2) the Blackfoot River Flood Control District No. 7 for any expenses it incurs in carrying out this Act. Authorizes the Blackfoot River Flood Control District No. 7 to dispose of the land or proceeds that remain in any manner it determines to be appropriate.
80 Reported to Senate without amendment Oct 20, 2014
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Blackfoot River Land Exchange Act of 2014 - Extinguishes all claims and all right, title, and interest in and to specified Indian and non-Indian land as part of the settlement of disputes within the Fort Hall Indian Reservation of the Shoshone and Bannock Indian Tribes in Idaho resulting from the realignment of the Blackfoot River by the Corps of Engineers in 1964. Requires the non-Indian land to be held in trust for the Tribes. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer the Indian land to the Blackfoot River Flood Control District No. 7, which is to use the proceeds from the sale of such land to compensate: (1) each non-Indian landowner for his or her loss of land resulting from this Act's implementation at fair market value, and (2) itself for any expenses it incurs in carrying out this Act. Authorizes the Blackfoot River Flood Control District No. 7 to dispose of the land or proceeds that remain after it meets those priorities in any manner it determines to be appropriate.
00 Introduced in Senate Apr 23, 2014
Blackfoot River Land Exchange Act of 2014 - Extinguishes all claims and all right, title, and interest in and to specified Indian and non-Indian land as part of the settlement of disputes within the Fort Hall Indian Reservation of the Shoshone and Bannock Indian Tribes in Idaho resulting from the realignment of the Blackfoot River by the Corps of Engineers in 1964. Requires the non-Indian land to be held in trust for the Tribes. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer the Indian land to the Blackfoot River Flood Control District No. 7, which is to use the proceeds from the sale of such land to compensate: (1) each non-Indian landowner for his or her loss of land resulting from this Act's implementation at fair market value, and (2) itself for any expenses it incurs in carrying out this Act. Authorizes the Blackfoot River Flood Control District No. 7 to dispose of the land or proceeds that remain after it meets those priorities in any manner it determines to be appropriate.
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Dec 16, 2014
Signed by President.
Dec 16, 2014
Signed by President.
Dec 16, 2014
Became Public Law No: 113-232.
Dec 16, 2014
Became Public Law No: 113-232.
Dec 8, 2014
Presented to President.
Dec 8, 2014
Presented to President.
Dec 2, 2014
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8237-8238)
Dec 2, 2014
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 534).(text: CR 12/1/2014 H8187-8188)
Dec 2, 2014
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 534). (text: CR 12/1/2014 H8187-8188)
Dec 2, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 1, 2014
Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 1, 2014
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8187-8188)
Dec 1, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2040.
Dec 1, 2014
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Sep 19, 2014
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 19, 2014
Received in the House.
Sep 19, 2014
Held at the desk.
Sep 18, 2014
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5872-5873)
Sep 18, 2014
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 18, 2014
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Aug 5, 2014
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Tester without amendment. With written report No. 113-242.
Aug 5, 2014
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Tester without amendment. With written report No. 113-242.
Aug 5, 2014
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 530.
May 21, 2014
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 7, 2014
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-509.
Feb 25, 2014
Introduced in Senate
Feb 25, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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Amendments
113/samdt/3932 Sep 18, 2014
In the nature of a substitute.
Amendment SA 3932 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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