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Union Calendar No. 15 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 507 
[Report No. 113–27] 
To provide for the conveyance of certain land inholdings owned by the United 
States to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 5, 2013 
Mr. GRIJALVA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
APRIL 9, 2013 
Additional sponsors: Mr. FRANKS of Arizona, Mr. GOSAR, Ms. SINEMA, Mr. 
SCHWEIKERT, Mr. PASTOR of Arizona, Mrs. KIRKPATRICK, Mr. BARBER, 
and Mr. SALMON 
APRIL 9, 2013 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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A BILL 
To provide for the conveyance of certain land inholdings 
owned by the United States to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe 
of Arizona, 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. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Pascua Yaqui Tribe 
Trust Land Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
For the purposes of this Act, the following definitions 
apply: 
(1) DISTRICT.—The term ‘‘District’’ means the 
Tucson Unified School District, a school district rec-
ognized as such under the laws of the State of Ari-
zona. 
(2) MAP.—The term ‘‘map’’ means the map ti-
tled ‘‘PYT Land Department’’ and dated January 
15, 2013. 
(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
(4) TRIBE.—The term ‘‘Tribe’’ means the 
Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona, a federally recog-
nized Indian tribe. 
SEC. 3. LANDS TO BE HELD IN TRUST. 
(a) PARCEL A.—Subject to subsection (c) and to 
valid existing rights, all right, title, and interest of the 
United States in and to the approximately 10 acres of 
Federal lands generally depicted on the map as Parcel A 
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are declared to be held in trust by the United States for 
the benefit of the Tribe. 
(b) PARCEL B.—Subject to subsection (c) and valid 
existing rights, all right, title, and interest of the United 
States in and to the approximately 10 acres of Federal 
lands generally depicted on the map as Parcel B are de-
clared to be held in trust by the United States for the 
benefit of the Tribe. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Subsections (a) and (b) shall 
take effect on the day after the date on which— 
(1) the District relinquishes all right, title, and 
interest of the District in and to the land described 
in subsection (b); and 
(2) the Secretary (or a delegate of the Sec-
retary) approves and records the lease agreement be-
tween the Tribe and the District for the construction 
and operation of a regional transportation facility lo-
cated on the restricted Indian land of the Tribe in 
accordance with the requirements of the first section 
of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to authorize the leasing 
of restricted Indian lands for public, religious, edu-
cational, recreational, residential, business, and 
other purposes requiring the grant of long-term 
leases’’, approved August 9, 1955 (25 U.S.C. 415), 
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