S.Amdt. 3443Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 3443
Sponsored by
Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN)
Submitted July 24, 2018
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July 24, 2018
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SA 3443. Ms. SMITH (for herself and Ms. Klobuchar) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3399 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 6147, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the end of title I, add the following: Sec. ___. (a) Definitions.--In this section: (1) Prairie island reservation.--The term ``Prairie Island Reservation'' means the Prairie Island Indian Community Reservation in Goodhue County, Minnesota. (2) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of the Interior. (3) Tribe.--The term ``Tribe'' means the Prairie Island Indian Community, a federally recognized Indian tribe. (b) Study of Federal Lands.-- (1) In general.--The Secretary shall carry out an analysis to determine whether land within the Federal domain is suitable for addition to the Prairie Island Reservation. (2) Considerations.--Land shall not be considered suitable for addition to the Prairie Island Reservation unless such land-- (A) consists of contiguous acres of land suitable for housing and economic development; (B) is located within Minnesota and within 100 miles of the Prairie Island Reservation; (C) is not subject to compatible use or wildlife-dependent recreational use restrictions pursuant to the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 668dd et seq.); and (D) is not administered by the National Park Service. (3) Report.--Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress and the Tribe a report detailing the results of the analysis conducted pursuant to paragraph (1). ______