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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 680 
To direct the Secretary of Interior to convey certain land held in trust 
for the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah to the City of Richfield, Utah, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 9, 2005 
Mr. CANNON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Resources 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Interior to convey certain land 
held in trust for the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah to 
the City of Richfield, Utah, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. LAND CONVEYANCE TO CITY. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION FOR CONVEYANCE.—Not later 
than 90 days after the Secretary receives a request from 
the Tribe and the City to convey all right, title, and inter-
est of the United States and the Tribe in and to the Prop-
erty to the City, the Secretary shall take the Property out 
of trust status and convey the Property to the City.
(b) TERMS
AND
CONDITIONS.—The conveyance 
under subsection (a) shall be subject to the following con-
ditions: 
(1) TRIBAL RESOLUTION.—Prior to conveying 
the Property under subsection (a), the Secretary 
shall ensure that the terms of the sale have been ap-
proved by a tribal resolution of the Tribe. 
(2) CONSIDERATION.—Consideration given by 
the City for the Property shall be not less than the 
appraised fair market value of the Property. 
(3) NO FEDERAL COST.—The City shall pay all 
costs related to the conveyance authorized under this 
section. 
(c) PROCEEDS OF SALE.—The proceeds from the 
conveyance of the Property under this section shall be 
given immediately to the Tribe. 
(d) FAILURE TO MAKE CONVEYANCE.—If after the 
Secretary takes the Property out of trust status pursuant 
to subsection (a) the City or the Tribe elect not to carry 
out the conveyance under that subsection, the Secretary 
shall take the Property back into trust for the benefit of 
the Tribe.
SEC. 2. TRIBAL RESERVATION. 
Land acquired by the United States in trust for the 
Tribe after February 17, 1984, shall be part of the Tribe’s 
reservation. 
SEC. 3. TRUST LAND FOR SHIVWITS OR KANOSH BANDS. 
If requested to do so by a tribal resolution of the 
Tribe, the Secretary shall take land held in trust by the 
United States for the benefit of the Tribe out of such trust 
status and take that land into trust for the Shivwits or 
Kanosh Bands of the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah, as so 
requested by the Tribe. 
SEC. 4. CEDAR BAND OF PAIUTES TECHNICAL CORREC-
TION. 
The Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Restoration Act (25 
U.S.C. 761) is amended by striking ‘‘Cedar City’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Cedar’’. Any reference in 
a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record 
of the United States to the ‘‘Cedar City Band of Paiute 
Indians’’ shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Cedar 
Band of Paiute Indians’’. 
SEC. 5. DEFINITIONS. 
For the purposes of this Act: 
(1) CITY.—The term ‘‘City’’ means the City of 
Richfield, Utah. 
(2) PROPERTY.—The term ‘‘Property’’ means 
the parcel of land held by the United States in trust
for the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah located in Sec-
tion 2, Township 24 South, Range 3 West, Salt 
Lake Base and Meridian, Sevier County, Utah and 
more particularly described as follows: Beginning at 
a point on the East line of the Highway which is 
West 0.50 chains, more or less, and South 8° 21° 
West, 491.6 feet from the Northeast Corner of the 
Southwest Quarter of Section 2, Township 24 
South, Range 3 West, Salt Lake Base and Meridian, 
and running thence South 81° 39° East, perpen-
dicular to the highway, 528.0 feet; thence South 26° 
31° West, 354.6 feet; thence North 63° 29° West, 
439.3 feet to said highway; thence North 8° 21° 
East, along Easterly line of said highway 200.0 feet 
to the point of beginning, containing 3.0 acres more 
or less. 
(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
(4) TRIBE.—The term ‘‘Tribe’’ means the Pai-
ute Indian Tribe of Utah. 
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