H.R. 4276

To authorize leases of up to 99 years for lands held in trust for Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo.

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111th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 4276

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

December 10, 2009

Mr. Luján (for himself and Mr. Heinrich) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

A BILL

To authorize leases of up to 99 years for lands held in trust for Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo.

1.

Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo leasing authority

(a)

Authorization for 99-year leases

Subsection (a) of the first section of the Act of August 9, 1955 (25 U.S.C. 415(a)), is amended in the second sentence by inserting and lands held in trust for Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo after of land on the Devils Lake Sioux Reservation,.

(b)

Application

The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to any lease entered into or renewed after the date of the enactment of this Act.