Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act

Bill: 113-hr-3605
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1]
Introduced: 2013-11-21
Policy area: Native Americans
Subjects: Forests, forestry, trees

Indian lands and resources rights

Land transfers

New Mexico

Parks, recreation areas, trails
Latest action: action_date: 2014-04-01
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 295.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-11-21
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act - Amends the T'uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary), at the request of the Sandia Pueblo of New Mexico and the Secretary of the Interior, to transfer certain National Forest land to the Secretary of the Interior to be held in trust for the Pueblo, if a land exchange with the Pueblo required by that Act is not completed within 30 days of this Act's enactment.</p> <p>Requires such National Forest land to remain undeveloped in its natural state.</p> <p>Directs the Secretary of the Interior, with the consent of the Pueblo and after the transfer of the National Forest land is complete, to: (1) transfer to the Secretary the Pueblo's La Luz tract and a conservation easement on its Piedra Lisa tract, and (2) grant to the Secretary a right-of-way for the Piedra Lisa Trail within the Piedra Lisa tract.</p> <p><BR> </p>

action_date: 2014-04-01
action_desc: Reported to House without amendment
text: <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)</b></p> <p>Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act - Amends the T'uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary), at the request of the Sandia Pueblo of New Mexico and the Secretary of the Interior, to transfer certain National Forest land to the Secretary of the Interior to be held in trust for the Pueblo, if a land exchange with the Pueblo required by that Act is not completed within 30 days of this Act's enactment.</p> <p>Identifies that land as National Forest land generally depicted as &quot;Land to be Held in Trust&quot; on the map entitled &quot;Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act&quot; and dated October 18, 2013.</p> <p>Requires such National Forest land to remain undeveloped in its natural state.</p> <p>Directs the Secretary of the Interior, with the consent of the Pueblo and after the transfer of the National Forest land is complete, to: (1) transfer to the Secretary the Pueblo's La Luz tract and a conservation easement on its Piedra Lisa tract, and (2) grant to the Secretary a right-of-way for the Piedra Lisa Trail within the Piedra Lisa tract.</p> <p><BR> </p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3605 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 21, 2013 Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico (for herself, Mr. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico , and Mr. Pearce ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To make a technical amendment to the T’uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act . 2. Sandia pueblo settlement technical amendment Section 413(b) of the T’uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act ( 16 U.S.C. 539m–11(b) ) is amended— (1) in the first sentence of paragraph (4), by striking conveyance and inserting title to be conveyed ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (6) Failure to exchange (A) In general If the land exchange authorized under paragraph (1) is not completed by the date that is 30 days after the date of enactment of this paragraph, the Secretary, on request of the Pueblo and the Secretary of the Interior, shall transfer the National Forest land generally depicted as Land to be Held in Trust on the map entitled Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act and dated October 18, 2013, to the Secretary of the Interior to be held in trust by the United States for the Pueblo— (i) subject to the restriction enforced by the Secretary of the Interior that the land remain undeveloped, with the natural characteristics of the land to be preserved in perpetuity; and (ii) consistent with subsection (c). (B) Other transfers After the transfer under subparagraph (A) is complete, the Secretary of the Interior, with the consent of the Pueblo, shall— (i) transfer to the Secretary, consistent with section 411(c)— (I) the La Luz tract generally depicted on the map entitled Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act and dated October 18, 2013; and (II) the conservation easement for the Piedra Lisa tract generally depicted on the map entitled Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act and dated October 18, 2013; and (ii) grant to the Secretary a right-of-way for the Piedra Lisa Trail within the Piedra Lisa tract generally depicted on the map entitled Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act and dated October 18, 2013. .

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 295 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3605 [Report No. 113–396] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 21, 2013 Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico (for herself, Mr. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico , and Mr. Pearce ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources April 1, 2014 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To make a technical amendment to the T’uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act . 2. Sandia pueblo settlement technical amendment Section 413(b) of the T’uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act ( 16 U.S.C. 539m–11(b) ) is amended— (1) in the first sentence of paragraph (4), by striking conveyance and inserting title to be conveyed ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (6) Failure to exchange (A) In general If the land exchange authorized under paragraph (1) is not completed by the date that is 30 days after the date of enactment of this paragraph, the Secretary, on request of the Pueblo and the Secretary of the Interior, shall transfer the National Forest land generally depicted as Land to be Held in Trust on the map entitled Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act and dated October 18, 2013, to the Secretary of the Interior to be held in trust by the United States for the Pueblo— (i) subject to the restriction enforced by the Secretary of the Interior that the land remain undeveloped, with the natural characteristics of the land to be preserved in perpetuity; and (ii) consistent with subsection (c). (B) Other transfers After the transfer under subparagraph (A) is complete, the Secretary of the Interior, with the consent of the Pueblo, shall— (i) transfer to the Secretary, consistent with section 411(c)— (I) the La Luz tract generally depicted on the map entitled Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act and dated October 18, 2013; and (II) the conservation easement for the Piedra Lisa tract generally depicted on the map entitled Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act and dated October 18, 2013; and (ii) grant to the Secretary a right-of-way for the Piedra Lisa Trail within the Piedra Lisa tract generally depicted on the map entitled Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act and dated October 18, 2013. .

April 1, 2014 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed