H. R. 3351
One Hundred Ninth Congress
of the
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and six 
An Act 
To make technical corrections to laws relating to Native Americans, 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. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Native Amer-
ican Technical Corrections Act of 2006’’. 
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents of this Act 
is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. 
TITLE I—TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS AND OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING 
TO NATIVE AMERICANS 
Sec. 101. Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act technical amendment. 
Sec. 102. ANCSA amendment. 
Sec. 103. Mississippi Band of Choctaw transportation reimbursement. 
Sec. 104. Fallon Paiute Shoshone tribes settlement. 
TITLE II—INDIAN LAND LEASING 
Sec. 201. Prairie Island land conveyance. 
Sec. 202. Authorization of 99-year leases. 
Sec. 203. Certification of rental proceeds. 
TITLE III—NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING COMMISSION FUNDING 
AMENDMENT 
Sec. 301. National Indian Gaming Commission funding amendment. 
TITLE IV—INDIAN FINANCING 
Sec. 401. Indian Financing Act Amendments. 
TITLE V—NATIVE AMERICAN PROBATE REFORM TECHNICAL AMENDMENT 
Sec. 501. Clarification of provisions and amendments relating to inheritance of In-
dian lands.
TITLE 
I—TECHNICAL 
AMENDMENTS 
AND OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING 
TO NATIVE AMERICANS 
SEC. 101. ALASKA NATIVE CLAIMS SETTLEMENT ACT TECHNICAL 
AMENDMENT. 
(a)(1) Section 337(a) of the Department of the Interior and 
Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003 (Division F of Public 
Law 108–7; 117 Stat. 278; February 20, 2003) is amended— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking 
‘‘Section 1629b of title 43, United States Code,’’ and inserting
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‘‘Section 36 of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 
U.S.C. 1629b)’’; 
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘by creating the following 
new subsection:’’ and inserting ‘‘in subsection (d), by adding 
at the end the following:’’; and 
(C) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘by creating the following 
new subsection:’’ and inserting ‘‘by adding at the end the fol-
lowing:’’. 
(2) Section 36 of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 
(43 U.S.C. 1629b) is amended in subsection (f), by striking ‘‘section 
1629e of this title’’ and inserting ‘‘section 39’’. 
(b)(1) Section 337(b) of the Department of the Interior and 
Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003 (Division F of Public 
Law 108–7; 117 Stat. 278; February 20, 2003) is amended by 
striking ‘‘Section 1629e(a)(3) of title 43, United States Code,’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Section 39(a)(3) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement 
Act (43 U.S.C. 1629e(a)(3))’’. 
(2) Section 39(a)(3)(B)(ii) of the Alaska Native Claims Settle-
ment Act (43 U.S.C. 1629e(a)(3)(B)(ii)) is amended by striking ‘‘(a)(4) 
of section 1629b of this title’’ and inserting ‘‘section 36(a)(4)’’. 
(c) The amendments made by this section take effect on Feb-
ruary 20, 2003. 
SEC. 102. ANCSA AMENDMENT. 
All land and interests in land in the State of Alaska conveyed 
by the Federal Government under the Alaska Native Claims Settle-
ment Act (43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) to a Native Corporation and 
reconveyed by that Native Corporation, or a successor in interest, 
in exchange for any other land or interest in land in the State 
of Alaska and located within the same region (as defined in section 
9(a) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1608(a)), 
to a Native Corporation under an exchange or other conveyance, 
shall be deemed, notwithstanding the conveyance or exchange, to 
have been conveyed pursuant to that Act. 
SEC. 
103. 
MISSISSIPPI 
BAND 
OF 
CHOCTAW 
TRANSPORTATION 
REIMBURSEMENT. 
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed, within 
the 3-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, 
to accept funds from the State of Mississippi pursuant to the con-
tract signed by the Mississippi Department of Transportation on 
June 7, 2005, and by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians 
on June 2, 2005. The amount shall not exceed $776,965.30 and 
such funds shall be deposited in the trust account numbered 
PL7489708 at the Office of Trust Funds Management for the benefit 
of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. Thereafter, the tribe 
may draw down these moneys from this trust account by resolution 
of the Tribal Council, pursuant to Federal law and regulations 
applicable to such accounts. 
SEC. 104. FALLON PAIUTE SHOSHONE TRIBES SETTLEMENT. 
(a) SETTLEMENT FUND.—Section 102 of the Fallon Paiute Sho-
shone Indian Tribes Water Rights Settlement Act of 1990 (Public 
Law 101–618; 104 Stat. 3289) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (C)— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) by striking the matter preceding subparagraph 
(a) and inserting the following: ‘‘Notwithstanding any
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conflicting provision in the original Fund plan during 
Fund fiscal year 2006 or any subsequent Fund fiscal 
year, 6 percent of the average quarterly market value 
of the Fund during the immediately preceding 3 Fund 
fiscal years (referred to in this title as the ‘Annual 
6 percent Amount’), plus any unexpended and unobli-
gated portion of the Annual 6 percent Amount from 
any of the 3 immediately preceding Fund fiscal years 
that are subsequent to Fund fiscal year 2005, less 
any negative income that may accrue on that portion, 
may be expended or obligated only for the following 
purposes:’’; and 
(ii) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(g) Fees and expenses incurred in connection with the 
investment of the Fund, for investment management, invest-
ment consulting, custodianship, and other transactional serv-
ices or matters.’’; and 
(B) by striking paragraph (4) and inserting the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(4) No monies from the Fund other than the amounts author-
ized under paragraphs (1) and (3) may be expended or obligated 
for any purpose. 
‘‘(5) Notwithstanding any conflicting provision in the original 
Fund plan, during Fund fiscal year 2006 and during each subse-
quent Fund fiscal year, not more than 20 percent of the Annual 
6 percent Amount for the Fund fiscal year (referred to in this 
title as the ‘Annual 1.2 percent Amount’) may be expended or 
obligated under paragraph (1)(c) for per capita distributions to 
tribal members, except that during each Fund fiscal year subse-
quent to Fund fiscal year 2006, any unexpended and unobligated 
portion of the Annual 1.2 percent Amount from any of the 3 imme-
diately preceding Fund fiscal years that are subsequent to Fund 
fiscal year 2005, less any negative income that may accrue on 
that portion, may also be expended or obligated for such per capita 
payments.’’; and 
(2) in subsection (D), by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘Notwithstanding any conflicting provision in the original Fund 
plan, the Fallon Business Council, in consultation with the 
Secretary, shall promptly amend the original Fund plan for 
purposes of conforming the Fund plan to this title and making 
nonsubstantive updates, improvements, or corrections to the 
original Fund plan.’’. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—Section 107 of the Fallon Paiute Shoshone 
Indian Tribes Water Rights Settlement Act of 1990 (Public Law 
101–618; 104 Stat. 3293) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsections (D), (E), (F), and (G) as 
subsections (F), (G), (H), and (I), respectively; and 
(2) by striking subsections (B) and (C) and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘(B) the term ‘Fund fiscal year’ means a fiscal year of 
the Fund (as defined in the Fund plan); 
‘‘(C) the term ‘Fund plan’ means the plan established under 
section 102(F), including the original Fund plan (the ‘Plan 
for Investment, Management, Administration and Expenditure 
dated December 20, 1991’) and all amendments of the Fund 
plan under subsection (D) or (F)(1) of section 102;
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‘‘(D) the term ‘income’ means the total net return from 
the investment of the Fund, consisting of all interest, dividends, 
realized and unrealized gains and losses, and other earnings, 
less all related fees and expenses incurred for investment 
management, investment consulting, custodianship and trans-
actional services or matters; 
‘‘(E) the term ‘principal’ means the total amount appro-
priated to the Fallon Paiute Shoshone Tribal Settlement Fund 
under section 102(B);’’. 
TITLE II—INDIAN LAND LEASING 
SEC. 201. PRAIRIE ISLAND LAND CONVEYANCE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Army shall convey all 
right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the land 
described in subsection (b), including all improvements, cultural 
resources, and sites on the land, subject to the flowage and 
sloughing easement described in subsection (d) and to the conditions 
stated in subsection (f), to the Secretary of the Interior, to be— 
(1) held in trust by the United States for the benefit of 
the Prairie Island Indian Community in Minnesota; and 
(2) included in the Prairie Island Indian Community Res-
ervation in Goodhue County, Minnesota. 
(b) LAND DESCRIPTION.—The land to be conveyed under sub-
section (a) is the approximately 1290 acres of land associated with 
the Lock and Dam #3 on the Mississippi River in Goodhue County, 
Minnesota, located in tracts identified as GO–251, GO–252, GO–
271, GO–277, GO–278, GO–284, GO–301 through GO–313, GO–
314A, GO–314B, GO–329, GO–330A, GO–330B, GO–331A, GO–
331B, GO–331C, GO–332, GO–333, GO–334, GO–335A, GO–335B, 
GO–336 through GO–338, GO–339A, GO–339B, GO–339C, GO–
339D, GO–339E, GO–340A, GO–340B, GO–358, GO–359A, GO–
359B, GO–359C, GO–359D, and GO–360, as depicted on the map 
entitled ‘‘United States Army Corps of Engineers survey map of 
the Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Project, Lock & Dam No. 3 
(Red Wing), Land & Flowage Rights’’ and dated December 1936. 
(c) BOUNDARY SURVEY.—Not later than 5 years after the date 
of conveyance under subsection (a), the boundaries of the land 
conveyed shall be surveyed as provided in section 2115 of the 
Revised Statutes (25 U.S.C. 176). 
(d) EASEMENT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Corps of Engineers shall retain a 
flowage and sloughing easement for the purpose of navigation 
and purposes relating to the Lock and Dam No. 3 project 
over the portion of the land described in subsection (b) that 
lies below the elevation of 676.0. 
(2) INCLUSIONS.—The easement retained under paragraph 
(1) includes— 
(A) the perpetual right to overflow, flood, and submerge 
property as the District Engineer determines to be nec-
essary in connection with the operation and maintenance 
of the Mississippi River Navigation Project; and 
(B) the continuing right to clear and remove any brush, 
debris, or natural obstructions that, in the opinion of the 
District Engineer, may be detrimental to the project.
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(e) OWNERSHIP OF STURGEON LAKE BED UNAFFECTED.—Nothing 
in this section diminishes or otherwise affects the title of the State 
of Minnesota to the bed of Sturgeon Lake located within the tracts 
of land described in subsection (b). 
(f) CONDITIONS.—The conveyance under subsection (a) is subject 
to the conditions that the Prairie Island Indian Community shall 
not— 
(1) use the conveyed land for human habitation; 
(2) construct any structure on the land without the written 
approval of the District Engineer; or 
(3) conduct gaming (within the meaning of section 4 of 
the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2703)) on the 
land. 
(g) NO EFFECT ON ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN PROJECTS.—Not-
withstanding the conveyance under subsection (a), the land shall 
continue to be eligible for environmental management planning 
and other recreational or natural resource development projects 
on the same basis as before the conveyance. 
(h) EFFECT OF SECTION.—Nothing in this section diminishes 
or otherwise affects the rights granted to the United States pursu-
ant to letters of July 23, 1937, and November 20, 1937, from 
the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of War and the 
letters of the Secretary of War in response to the Secretary of 
the Interior dated August 18, 1937, and November 27, 1937, under 
which the Secretary of the Interior granted certain rights to the 
Corps of Engineers to overflow the portions of Tracts A, B, and 
C that lie within the Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project 
boundary and as more particularly shown and depicted on the 
map entitled ‘‘United States Army Corps of Engineers survey map 
of the Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Project, Lock & Dam No. 
3 (Red Wing), Land & Flowage Rights’’ and dated December 1936. 
SEC. 202. AUTHORIZATION OF 99-YEAR LEASES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (a) of the first section of the 
Act of August 9, 1955 (25 U.S.C. 415(a)), is amended in the second 
sentence— 
(1) by striking ‘‘Moapa Indian reservation’’ and inserting 
‘‘Moapa Indian Reservation’’; 
(2) by inserting ‘‘the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla 
Indian Reservation,’’ before ‘‘the Burns Paiute Reservation’’; 
(3) by inserting ‘‘the’’ before ‘‘Yavapai-Prescott’’; 
(4) by inserting ‘‘the Muckleshoot Indian Reservation and 
land held in trust for the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe,’’ after 
‘‘the Cabazon Indian Reservation,’’; 
(5) by striking ‘‘lands comprising the Moses Allotment 
Numbered 10, Chelan County, Washington,,’’ and inserting ‘‘the 
lands comprising the Moses Allotment Numbered 8 and the 
Moses Allotment Numbered 10, Chelan County, Washington,’’; 
(6) by inserting ‘‘land held in trust for the Prairie Band 
Potawatomi Nation,’’ before ‘‘lands held in trust for the Cher-
okee Nation of Oklahoma’’; 
(7) by inserting ‘‘land held in trust for the Fallon Paiute 
Shoshone Tribes,’’ before ‘‘lands held in trust for the Pueblo 
of Santa Clara’’; and 
(8) by inserting ‘‘land held in trust for the Yurok Tribe, 
land held in trust for the Hopland Band of Pomo Indians 
of the Hopland Rancheria,’’ after ‘‘Pueblo of Santa Clara,’’.
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by subsection 
(a) shall apply to any lease entered into or renewed after the 
date of enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 203. CERTIFICATION OF RENTAL PROCEEDS. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any actual rental 
proceeds from the lease of land acquired under the first section 
of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to provide for loans to Indian tribes 
and tribal corporations, and for other purposes’’ (25 U.S.C. 488) 
certified by the Secretary of the Interior shall be deemed— 
(1) to constitute the rental value of that land; and 
(2) to satisfy the requirement for appraisal of that land. 
TITLE III—NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING 
COMMISSION FUNDING AMENDMENT 
SEC. 301. NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING COMMISSION FUNDING AMEND-
MENT. 
(a) POWERS
OF
THE COMMISSION.—Section 7 of the Indian 
Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2706) is amended by adding 
at the end the following: 
‘‘(d) APPLICATION OF GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE AND RESULTS 
ACT.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In carrying out any action under this 
Act, the Commission shall be subject to the Government 
Performance and Results Act of 1993 (Public Law 103–62; 
107 Stat. 285). 
‘‘(2) PLANS.—In addition to any plan required under the 
Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 (Public Law 
103–62; 107 Stat. 285), the Commission shall submit a plan 
to provide technical assistance to tribal gaming operations in 
accordance with that Act.’’. 
(b) COMMISSION
FUNDING.—Section 18(a)(2) of the Indian 
Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2717(a)(2)) is amended by 
striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(B) The total amount of all fees imposed during any 
fiscal year under the schedule established under paragraph 
(1) shall not exceed 0.080 percent of the gross gaming 
revenues of all gaming operations subject to regulation 
under this Act.’’. 
TITLE IV—INDIAN FINANCING 
SEC. 401. INDIAN FINANCING ACT AMENDMENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 201 of the Indian Financing Act of 
1974 (25 U.S.C. 1481) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘SEC. 201. In order’’ and inserting the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘SEC. 201. LOAN GUARANTIES AND INSURANCE. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—In order’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘the Secretary is authorized (a) to guarantee’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the Secretary may— 
‘‘(1) guarantee’’;
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(3) by striking ‘‘members; and (b) in lieu of such guaranty, 
to insure’’ and inserting ‘‘members; or 
‘‘(2) insure’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(b) ELIGIBLE BORROWERS.—The Secretary may guarantee or 
insure loans under subsection (a) to both for-profit and nonprofit 
borrowers.’’. 
(b) SALE OR ASSIGNMENT OF LOANS AND UNDERLYING SECU-
RITY.—Section 205 of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 (25 U.S.C. 
1485) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘SEC. 205.’’ and all that follows through 
subsection (b) and inserting the following: 
‘‘SEC. 205. SALE OR ASSIGNMENT OF LOANS AND UNDERLYING SECU-
RITY. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—All or any portion of a loan guaranteed 
or insured under this title, including the security given for the 
loan— 
‘‘(1) may be transferred by the lender by sale or assignment 
to any person; and 
‘‘(2) may be retransferred by the transferee. 
‘‘(b) TRANSFERS OF LOANS.—With respect to a transfer described 
in subsection (a)— 
‘‘(1) the transfer shall be consistent with such regulations 
as the Secretary shall promulgate under subsection (h); and 
‘‘(2) the transferee shall give notice of the transfer to the 
Secretary.’’; 
(2) by striking subsection (c); 
(3) by redesignating subsections (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), and 
(i) as subsections (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), and (h), respectively; 
(4) in subsection (c) (as redesignated by paragraph (3)), 
by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(2) VALIDITY.—Except as provided in regulations in effect 
on the date on which a loan is made, the validity of a guarantee 
or insurance of a loan under this title shall be incontestable.’’; 
(5) in subsection (e) (as redesignated by paragraph (3))— 
(A) by striking ‘‘The Secretary’’ and inserting the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) COMPENSATION OF FISCAL TRANSFER AGENT.—A fiscal 
transfer agent designated under subsection (f) may be com-
pensated through any of the fees assessed under this section 
and any interest earned on any funds or fees collected by 
the fiscal transfer agent while the funds or fees are in the 
control of the fiscal transfer agent and before the time at 
which the fiscal transfer agent is contractually required to 
transfer such funds to the Secretary or to transferees or other 
holders.’’; and 
(6) in subsection (f) (as redesignated by paragraph (3))— 
(A) by striking ‘‘subsection (i)’’ and inserting ‘‘sub-
section (h)’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking ‘‘, and issuance 
of acknowledgments,’’. 
(c) LOANS INELIGIBLE FOR GUARANTY OR INSURANCE.—Section 
206 of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 (25 U.S.C. 1486) is amended
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by inserting ‘‘(not including an eligible Community Development 
Finance Institution)’’ after ‘‘Government’’. 
(d) AGGREGATE LOANS OR SURETY BONDS LIMITATION.—Section 
217(b) of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 (25 U.S.C. 1497(b)) 
is 
amended 
by 
striking 
‘‘$500,000,000’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘$1,500,000,000’’. 
TITLE V—NATIVE AMERICAN PROBATE 
REFORM TECHNICAL AMENDMENT 
SEC. 
501. 
CLARIFICATION 
OF 
PROVISIONS 
AND 
AMENDMENTS 
RELATING TO INHERITANCE OF INDIAN LANDS. 
(a) CLARIFICATIONS RELATING TO APPLICABLE LAWS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Section 207(g)(2) of the Indian Land 
Consolidation Act (25 U.S.C. 2206(g)(2)) is amended— 
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by 
striking ‘‘described in paragraph (1)’’ and inserting ‘‘speci-
fied in paragraph (1)’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘identified in Fed-
eral law’’ and inserting ‘‘identified in such law’’. 
(2) LIMITATION ON EFFECT OF PARAGRAPH.—Section 207(g) 
of the Indian Land Consolidation Act (25 U.S.C. 2206(g)) is 
amended by striking paragraph (3) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(3) LIMITATION ON EFFECT OF PARAGRAPH.—Except to the 
extent that this Act would amend or otherwise affect the 
application of a Federal law specified or described in paragraph 
(1) or (2), nothing in paragraph (2) limits the application of 
this Act to trust or restricted land, interests in such land, 
or any other trust or restricted interests or assets.’’. 
(b) TRANSFER AND EXCHANGE; LAND FOR WHICH PATENTS HAVE 
BEEN EXECUTED AND DELIVERED.— 
(1) TRANSFER AND EXCHANGE OF LAND.—Section 4 of the 
Act of June 18, 1934 (25 U.S.C. 464), is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 4. TRANSFER AND EXCHANGE OF RESTRICTED INDIAN LANDS 
AND SHARES OF INDIAN TRIBES AND CORPORATIONS. 
‘‘Except as provided in this Act, no sale, devise, gift, exchange, 
or other transfer of restricted Indian lands or of shares in the 
assets of any Indian tribe or corporation organized under this 
Act shall be made or approved: Provided, That such lands or 
interests may, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, 
be sold, devised, or otherwise transferred to the Indian tribe in 
which the lands or shares are located or from which the shares 
were derived, or to a successor corporation: Provided further, That, 
subject to section 8(b) of the American Indian Probate Reform 
Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–374; 25 U.S.C. 2201 note), lands 
and shares described in the preceding proviso shall descend or 
be devised to any member of an Indian tribe or corporation described 
in that proviso or to an heir or lineal descendant of such a member 
in accordance with the Indian Land Consolidation Act (25 U.S.C. 
2201 et seq.), including a tribal probate code approved, or regula-
tions promulgated under, that Act: Provided further, That the Sec-
retary of the Interior may authorize any voluntary exchanges of 
lands of equal value and the voluntary exchange of shares of equal 
value whenever such exchange, in the judgment of the Secretary,
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is expedient and beneficial for or compatible with the proper consoli-
dation of Indian lands and for the benefit of cooperative organiza-
tions.’’. 
(2) LAND FOR WHICH PATENTS HAVE BEEN EXECUTED AND 
DELIVERED.—Section 5 of the Act of February 8, 1887 (25 U.S.C. 
348) is amended in the second proviso by striking ‘‘That’’ and 
inserting ‘‘That, subject to section 8(b) of the American Indian 
Probate Reform Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–374; 118 Stat. 
1810),’’. 
(3) EFFECTIVE DATES.—Section 8 of the American Indian 
Probate Reform Act of 2004 (25 U.S.C. 2201 note; 118 Stat. 
1809) is amended by striking subsection (b) and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘(b) EFFECTIVE DATES.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in paragraph (2), 
the amendments made by this Act apply on and after the 
date that is 1 year after the date on which the Secretary 
makes the certification required under subsection (a)(4). 
‘‘(2) EXCEPTIONS.—The following provisions of law apply 
as of the date of enactment of this Act: 
‘‘(A) Subsections (e) and (f) of section 207 of the Indian 
Land Consolidation Act (25 U.S.C. 2206) (as amended by 
this Act). 
‘‘(B) Subsection (g) of section 207 of the Indian Land 
Consolidation Act (25 U.S.C. 2206) (as in effect on March 
1, 2006). 
‘‘(C) The amendments made by section 4, section 5, 
paragraphs (1), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), and (11) 
of section 6(a), section 6(b)(3), and section 7 of this Act.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE OF AMENDMENTS.—The amendments made 
by subsection (b) shall take effect as if included in the enactment 
of the American Indian Probate Reform Act of 2004 (Public Law 
108–374; 118 Stat. 1773).
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.