An Act to declare that certain federally owned lands are held by the United States in trust for the Indians of the Pueblo of Laguna
PL 91-112 (S.210), enacted 11/06/1969

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Public Law 91-111 
November 6, 1969 
J O I N T 
R E S O L U T I O N 
[H. J. Res. 910] To declare a national day of prayer and concern for American servicemen being 
held prisoner in North Vietnam. 
Resolved hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress assenibled^ That November 9, 1969, 
be declared a national day of prayer and concern on behalf of the 
American servicemen being held prisoner by the North Vietnamese. 
Approved November 6, 1969. 
November 6, 1969 
[S. 210] 
Indians of the 
Pueblo of 
Laguna, N. Mex. 
Lands held in 
trust. 
Public Law 91-112 
AN ACT 
To declare that certain federally owned lands are held by the United States in 
trust for the Indians of the Pueblo of Laguna. 
Be it en/icted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That all right, title, 
and interest of the United States in and to the following described 
federally owned lands and all improvements thereon, situated in 
Valencia and Sandoval Counties, New Mexico, which were acquired 
for school, sanatorium, clinic, agency, or other administrative pur-
poses, are hereby declared to be held by the United States in trust for 
the Pueblo of Laguna: 
Antonio Sedillo Grant administrative site situated in unsurveyed 
sections 2, 11,12, and 14, township 8 north, range 3 west. New Mexico 
principal meridian, and more particularly described as beginning at 
center of west line of section 11, thence south along same section line 
approximately one-sixteenth mile to a point where a fence line ties on to 
west line of same section; thence southeasterly along said fence line 
approximately one mile through the southwest quarter and south-
east quarter section 11, and to a point in the northeast quarter section 
14 where said fence corners; thence in a northeasterly direction along 
same fence line through sections 14, 11, and 12 to a point where said 
fence ties on to a mesa rim; thence in a northeasterly direction along 
mesa rim to a point where same mesa rim turns in an easterly direction; 
thence north approximately fifty yards to a water gap on Rio San 
Jose in northwest quarter section 12; thence in a northwesterly direc-
tion through the northwest quarter section 12, northeast quarter sec-
tion 11 and southeast quarter section 2 to a point where channel of Rio 
San Jose turns westerly; thence along said channel of Rio San Jose 
westerly, southwesterly and northwesterly approximately one mile to 
a point of intersection of said channel with the west line of section 2; 
thence south along west lines of sections 2 and 11, township 8 north, 
range 3 west, to point of beginning, containing 640 acres, more or 
less. 
Bernabe M. Montano Grant administrative site described as the 
southwest quarter section 7 and northwest quarter section 18, town-
ship 12 north, range 1 west. New Mexico principal meridian, contain-
ing 320 acres, more or less. 
Laguna Sanatorium site situated in sections 4 and 5, township 9 
north, range 5 west. New Mexico principal meridian, described in 
quitclaim deed dated June 7, 1923, from the Pueblo of Laguna to the 
IJnited States of America, as follows: From the southeast corner 
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of the school tract, north 32 degrees 15 minutes east 6.47 chains to 
the southwest corner of the addition; thence south 57 degrees 45 min-
utes east 4.00 chains to the southeast corner; thence north 21 degrees 
57 minutes east 7.00 chains; thence north 77 degrees 09 minutes east 
6.05 chains; thence north 13 degrees 39 minutes east 3.87 chains; thence 
north 7 degrees 33 minutes east 9.47 chains to the northeast corner; 
thence north 82 degrees 27 minutes west 1.97 chains to the northwest 
corner; thence south 32 degrees 15 minutes west 22.62 chains to the 
place of beginning, containing 9.90 acres more or less. 
Government excluded tract that was excepted and excluded from 
United States !E*atent Numbered 89,316 dated November 15, 1909, to 
the Pueblo of Laguna covering the Pueblo of Laguna grant in town-
ships 9 and 10 north, ranges 5 and 6 west, New Mexico principal merid-
ian, described as beginning at a point 72 feet westwardly from the 
center of the main line of the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad and 75 feet 
northwardly from Robert G. Marmon's north fence; thence north 32 
degrees 16 minutes east on a line parallel to the railroad, 21 chains 
47 links to the northeast corner, which is a mound of stone; thence 
north 57 degrees 45 minutes west, 15 chains to the northwest corner 
which is a pile of stone; then south 32 degrees 15 minutes west, 21 
chains 47 links to the southwest corner, which is a point; thence south 
57 degrees 45 minutes east, 15 chains to the southeast corner and place 
of beginning, containing 32.20 acres, more or less. 
Encinal School site (acquired by condemnation in case numbered 
1604, equity, in the United States District Court in the District of 
New Mexico), situated in section 3, township 10 north, range 6 west. 
New Mexico principal meridian, and more particularly described as 
follows: The place of beginning is a point located north 44 degrees 40 
minutes east a distance of 1,300.0 feet and thence north 56 degrees 15 
minutes east a distajice of 232.0 feet from the southwest section corner 
of section 3, township 10 north, range 6 west. From said place of begin-
ning line runs north a distance of 335.1 feet; thence east 260.0 feet; 
thence south 335.1 feet; thence west 260.0 feet to point of beginning, 
and contains 2 acres, more or less. 
Laguna Day School site (acquired through condemnation proceed-
ings in United States District Court in the District of New Mexico, 
case numbered 2895; final decree filed May 19, 1937), consisting of 
two parcels described as follows: 
Parcel numbered 1 situated in section 5, township 9 north, range 
5 west. New Mexico principal meridian, lying south of and ad-
jacent to the United States Government excluded tract situated 
in said section, and more particularly described as beginning at 
the northeast corner of parcel numbered 1, which corner is lo-
cated on the south boundary of the said United States Govern-
ment excluded tract, and bears north 57 decrees 45 minutes west 
212.7 feet from the southeast corner of the said United States GOA-
ernment excluded tract, and running thence north 57 degrees 45 
minutes west 210 feet, more or less, along the south boundary of 
the said United States Government excluded tract to the north-
west corner of said certain tract; thence south 32 degrees 16 
minutes west 173.3 feet, more or less, to the southwest comer, 
thence south 54 degrees 06 minutes east 197.7 feet to the southeast 
comer; thence north 36 degrees 03 minutes east 188.9 feet, more 
or less, to the point of beginning, containing 0.83 acres, more or 
less. 
Parcel numbered 2 situated in section 5, township 9 north, range 
5 west, New Mexico principal meridian, lying south of and adja-
cent to the United States Government excluded tract situated 
in said section, and more particularly described as beginning at the 
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northwest corner of parcel numbered 2, which corner is located at 
the intersection of the south boundary of the United States Gov-
ernment excluded tract wdth the south right-of-way line of United 
States Highway Numbered 66 and bears north 57 degrees 45 min-
utes west 503 feet, more or less, from the southeast corner of the 
said United States Government excluded tract, and running 
thence south 57 degrees 45 minutes east 81 feet, more or less, to 
the northeast corner of said tract; thence south 32 degrees 16 
minutes west 173.2 feet to the southeast corner of said tract; 
thence north 54 degrees 06 minutes west 227 feet, more or less, to 
the southwest corner, which corner is a point on the south right-
of-w^ay line of United States Highway Numbered 66; thence fol-
lowing a 3-degree 5.2-minute curved line curving to the right and 
following the said south right-of-way line of Highway Numbered 
66 a distance of 217 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning, 
containing 0.61 acres, more or less. 
Paguate School site (acquired by condemnation in case numbered 
125, in the United States District Court in the District of New Mexico; 
judgment rendered July 5, 1912), situated in section 33, township 11 
north, range 5 west, New Mexico principal meridian, and more partic-
ularly described as beginning at the 11th mile corner on the north 
' boundary of the Paguate purchase; thence south 34 degrees 20 min-
utes west, a distance of 36.25 chains; thence south 3 degrees 50 min-
utes east, a distance of 32.00 chains; thence south 17 degrees 41 minutes 
east, a distance of 95.18 chains to the southwest corner of the lot; 
thence south 77 degrees 15 minutes east, a distance of 3.395 chains; 
thence north 10 degrees 43 minutes east, a distance of 3.82 chains; 
thence north 89 degrees 38 minutes west, a distance of 2.175 chains; 
thence south 30 degrees 40 minutes west, a distance of 0.67 chains; 
thence north 82 degrees 33 minutes west, a distance of 1.06 chains; 
thence south 9 degrees 54 minutes west, a distance of 2.613 chains to 
the southwest corner, containing 1.11 acres, more or less. 
Mesita School site (acquired by condemnation in case numbered 86; 
judgment rendered June 3, 1912), situated in section 18, township 9 
north, range 4 west. New Mexico principal meridian, and more par-
ticularly described as beginning at the southwest corner of the school 
site, which is north 1 degree east a distance of 3 miles 24.6 chains 
from the stajidard corner of township 9 north, ranges 4 and 5 west, New 
Mexico principal meridian; thence south 84 degrees 46 minutes east, 
a distance of 4.00 chains; thence north 5 degrees 14 minutes east 2.50 
chains; thence north 84 degrees 46 minutes west 4.00 chains; thence 
south 5 degrees 14 minutes west 2.50 chains to point of beginning, con-
taining 1 acre, more or less. 
Paraje School site described as south half northwest quarter north-
west quarter southeast quarter section 33, township 10 north, range 6 
west, New Mexico principal meridian, containing 5 acres, more or less. 
Seama Government site described as northwest quarter southwest 
quarter southwest quarter northwest quarter section 6, township 9 
north, range 6 west. New Mexico principal meridian, containing 2.50 
acres, more or less. 
Seama School site (acquired by condemnation in case numbered 
1604, equity), situated in section 36, township 10 north, range 7 west. 
New Mexico principal meridian, and more particularly described as 
follows: The place of beginning is a point on the one-sixteenth sub-
division line 1,251.3 feet west from the east one-sixteenth corner of 
the southeast quarter section 36, township 10 north, range 7 west. New 
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Mexico principal meridian. From said place of beginning, line runs 
west on said one-sixteenth subdivision line for a distance of 208.7 
feet; thence north 417.4 feet; thence east 208.7 feet; thence south 417.4 
feet to place of beginning, containing 2 acres, more or less. 
SEC. 2. This conveyance is subject to all valid existing rights-of-
way of record; and to the right of the L^nited States Public Health 
Service to continue use and occupancy of that property, presently in 
use by it, for so long as is necessary. 
SEC. 3. The Indian Claims Commission is directed to determine in 
accordance with the provisions of section 2 of the Act of August 13, 
1946 (60 Stat. 1050), the extent to which the value of any lands and 
improvements placed in a trust status under the authority of this Act 
should or should not be set off against any claim against the LTnited 
States determined by the Commission. 
Approved November 6, 1969. 
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Public 
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Public Law 91-113 
AN ACT 
To amend the Federal Hazardous Substances Act to protect children from toys 
and other articles intended for use by children which are hazardous due to 
the presence of electrical, mechanical, or thermal hazards, and for other 
purposes. 
November 6, 1969 
[S. 16 89] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Rejyresentatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ 
SECTION 1, This Act may be cited as the "Child Protection and Toy 
Safety Act of 1969;-. 
SEC. 2. (a) Section 2 (f) 1 of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act 
(15 U.S.C. 1261(f) (1)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the 
following: 
"(D) Any toy or other article intended for use by children 
which the Secretary by regulation determines, in accordance with 
section 3(e) of this Act, presents an electrical, mechanical, or 
thermal hazard." 
(b) Section 3 of such Act (15 U.S.C. 1262) is amended by adding at 
the end thereof the following new subsection: 
"(e)(1) A determination by the Secretary that a toy or other article 
intended for use by children presents an electrical, mechanical, or 
thermal hazard shall be made by regulation in accordance with the pro-
cedures prescribed by section 553 (other than clause (B) of the last 
sentence of subsection (b) of such section) of title 5 of the United 
States Code unless the Secretary elects the procedures prescribed by 
subsection (e) of section 701 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic 
Act, in which event such subsection and subsections (f) and (g) of 
such section 701 shall apply to the making of such determination. If 
the Secretary makes such election, he shall publish that fact with the 
proposal required to be published under paragraph (1) of such sub-
section (e). 
"(2) If, before or during a proceeding pursuant to paragraph (1) 
of this subsection, the Secretary finds that, because of an electrical, 
mechanical, or thermal hazard, distribution of the toy or other article 
involved presents an imminent hazard to the public health and he, by 
order published in the Federal Kegister, gives notice of such finding, 
such toy or other article shall be desmed to be a banned hazardous sub-
stance for purposes of this Act until the proceeding has been com-
pleted. If not yet initiated when such order is published, such a 
proceeding shall be initiated as promptly as possible. 
Child 
Protection and 
Toy Safety Act 
of 1969. 
74 Stat. 372. 
Regulations. 
80 Stat. 383. 
70 Stat. 919. 
52 Stat. 1055. 
21 u s e 371. 
Notice of 
finding. 
Publication 
in Federal 
Register.