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Union Calendar No. 472 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 2455 
[Report No. 113–632] 
To provide for the sale or transfer of certain Federal lands in Nevada, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 20, 2013 
Mr. AMODEI introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
DECEMBER 1, 2014 
Additional sponsors: Mr. YOUNG of Alaska and Ms. TITUS 
DECEMBER 1, 2014 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 20, 2013] 
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A BILL 
To provide for the sale or transfer of certain Federal lands 
in Nevada, and for other purposes. 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Ne-
vada Native Nations Lands Act’’. 
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents for 
this Act is as follows: 
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. 
TITLE I—ELKO MOTOCROSS LAND CONVEYANCE 
Sec. 101. Definitions. 
Sec. 102. Conveyance of land to county. 
TITLE II—TRANSFERS TO TRIBES 
Sec. 201. Transfer of land to be held in trust for the Te-Moak Tribe of Western 
Shoshone Indians of Nevada. 
Sec. 202. Transfer of land to be held in trust for the Fort McDermitt Paiute and 
Shoshone Tribe. 
Sec. 203. Transfer of land to be held in trust for the Shoshone Paiute Tribes. 
Sec. 204. Transfer of land to be held in trust for the Summit Lake Paiute Tribe. 
Sec. 205. Transfer of land to be held in trust for the South Fork Band Council. 
Sec. 206. Transfer of land to be held in trust for the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony 
land. 
Sec. 207. Transfer of land to be held in trust for the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITION OF SECRETARY. 
Unless otherwise designated, in this Act, the term ‘‘Sec-
retary’’ means the Secretary of the Interior. 
TITLE I—ELKO MOTOCROSS 
LAND CONVEYANCE 
SEC. 101. DEFINITIONS. 
In this title: 
(1) CITY.—The term ‘‘city’’ means the city of 
Elko, Nevada. 
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(2) COUNTY.—The term ‘‘county’’ means the 
county of Elko, Nevada. 
(3) MAP.—The term ‘‘map’’ means the map enti-
tled ‘‘Elko Motocross Park’’ and dated January 9, 
2010. 
SEC. 102. CONVEYANCE OF LAND TO COUNTY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable after the 
date of enactment of this Act, subject to valid existing rights 
and the provisions of this section, the Secretary shall convey 
to the county, without consideration, all right, title, and 
interest of the United States in and to the land described 
in subsection (b). 
(b) DESCRIPTION OF LAND.—The land referred to in 
subsection (a) consists of approximately 275 acres of land 
managed by the Bureau of Land Management, Elko Dis-
trict, Nevada, as generally depicted on the map as ‘‘Elko 
Motocross Park’’. 
(c) MAP AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall 
finalize the legal description of the parcel to be con-
veyed under this section. 
(2) MINOR ERRORS.—The Secretary may correct 
any minor error in— 
(A) the map; or 
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(B) the legal description. 
(3) AVAILABILITY.—The map and legal descrip-
tion shall be on file and available for public inspec-
tion in the appropriate offices of the Bureau of Land 
Management. 
(d) USE OF CONVEYED LAND.—The land conveyed 
under this section shall be used only as a motocross, bicycle, 
off-highway vehicle, or stock car racing area, or for any 
other public purpose consistent with uses allowed under the 
Act of June 14, 1926 (commonly known as the ‘‘Recreation 
and Public Purposes Act’’) (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). 
(e) ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.—The Secretary shall re-
quire the county to pay all survey costs and other adminis-
trative costs necessary for the preparation and completion 
of any patents for, and transfers of title to, the land de-
scribed in subsection (b). 
TITLE II—TRANSFERS TO TRIBES 
SEC. 201. TRANSFER OF LAND TO BE HELD IN TRUST FOR 
THE TE-MOAK TRIBE OF WESTERN SHOSHONE 
INDIANS OF NEVADA (ELKO BAND). 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to valid existing rights, all 
right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the 
land described in subsection (b)— 
(1) are hereby declared to be held in trust by the 
United States for the benefit of the Te-Moak Tribe of 
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