H.R.3490 - Tuolumne Me-Wuk Land Transfer Act of 2007

To transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal lands from the Bureau of Land Management to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, to take such lands into trust for Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians of the Tuolumne Rancheria, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)

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  • Official: To transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal lands from the Bureau of Land Management to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, to take such lands into trust for Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians of the Tuolumne Rancheria, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Tuolumne Me-Wuk Land Transfer Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Tuolumne Me-Wuk Land Transfer Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: Tuolumne Me-Wuk Land Transfer Act of 2008 as reported to senate.

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9/16/2008--Reported to Senate amended. Tuolumne Me-Wuk Land Transfer Act of 2008 - Declares that specified federal lands are to be held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians of the Tuolumne Rancheria of California (the Tribe) for nongaming pur

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9/16/2008--Reported to Senate amended. Tuolumne Me-Wuk Land Transfer Act of 2008 - Declares that specified federal lands are to be held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians of the Tuolumne Rancheria of California (the Tribe) for nongaming purposes. Subjects:
(1) such lands to the same terms and conditions as those lands described in the California Indian Land Transfer Act; and
(2) specified lands taken or to be taken into trust for the Tribe's benefit to the Act's requirements regarding the applicability of laws governing lands which are to be held in trust for the benefit of a tribe, band, or group of Indians pursuant to the Act. Requires the Office of Cadastral Survey of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to complete:
(1) fieldwork required for a survey of the federal lands and trust lands for the purpose of incorporating those lands within the boundaries of the Tuolumne Rancheria; and
(2) the survey within 90 days after the fieldwork is completed. Requires the Secretary of the Interior, upon the approval by the Community Council of the Tribe of such survey, to publish in the Federal Register a legal description of the new boundary lines of the Tuolumne Rancheria and a legal description of the land surveyed.

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04/28/08
Me-Wuk Land Transfer Act Moves Forward In Washington DC

HR 3490 provides the transfer of three small parcels of land from the Bureau of Land Management to the Bureau of Indian Affairs in trust for the benefit of ...

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04/16/08
House Committee Passes Me-Wuk Land Transfer Bill

HR 3490, sponsored by Congressman George Radanovich, would transfer three parcels of Bureau of Land Management property into a trust for the tribe. ...

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12/02/08
Yahoo! 360° - American Indian Facts Of Yosemite And Then Some ...

H.R. 3490 -REPORTED TO SENATE Congressman Radanovich Declares that specificed federal lands are to be held in trust by the US for the benefit of the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuik Indians for non gaming purposes. ...

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10/29/08
UNRAVELING AN AMERICAN DILEMMA: THE DEMONIZATION OF MARIJUANA ...

[322]U. S. Congress, House of Representatives, Hearings Before the House Committee on Ways and Means on H. R. 3490, 82nd Cong., 1st sess (Washington, 1951) p. 206. Quoting from Abel, p. 253. [323]Abel, Marihuana, pp. 251-256. ...

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10/09/08
New government documents in Milner Library, September 2008

Call No: A 77.2:SCI 1/, Title: ARS science hall of fame. Author: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Imprint: [Beltsville Md.] : US Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. Type: Serial 16-4 wk ...

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