US HB1461 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on September 20 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-09-20 - Received in the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Mescalero Apache Tribe Leasing Authorization Act - Authorizes the Mescalero Apache Tribe to lease or transfer water rights that were adjudicated to the Tribe in State v. Lewis, provided the lease or transfer is for no more than 99 years and complies with the laws of New Mexico. Makes this Act inapplicable to the lease or transfer of the adjudicated water rights for use on the Tribe's reservation.

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Title

Mescalero Apache Tribe Leasing Authorization Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-09-20SenateReceived in the Senate.
2012-09-19HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2012-09-19HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6075)
2012-09-19HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1461.
2012-09-19HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6075-6076)
2012-09-19HouseMr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2011-12-01HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 207.
2011-12-01HouseReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-307.
2011-10-05HouseOrdered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
2011-10-05HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2011-10-05HouseSubcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs Discharged.
2011-09-22HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
2011-04-14HouseReferred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
2011-04-08HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Same As/Similar To

SB134 (Same As) 2012-09-19 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 522.

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