3.0.0 3724 2020-01-29T20:30:47Z 2020-01-29T20:30:47Z Senate S S 2008-12-08 110 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-12-08T23:23:22Z 2008-12-08 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10815-10816) IntroReferral 2008-12-08 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10815) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2008-12-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000146 Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] HARRY REID D NV M. N E000194 Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] JOHN ENSIGN R NV 2008-12-08 True Native Americans Indian lands Minorities Nevada Public Lands and Natural Resources Native Americans 00 2008-12-08 Introduced in Senate 2009-02-07T15:36:42Z Elko Indian Colony Expansion Act of 2008 - Requires that approximately 373 acres of land administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and identified on the map entitled "Te-moak Tribal Land Expansion," dated September 30, 2008, be held in trust by the United States for the benefit and use of the Te-moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Indians of Nevada as part of the Tribe's reservation.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the BLM, to complete a survey to establish the boundaries of the land taken into trust.

Provides that such land shall not be eligible for class II or class III gaming. Requires the Tribe to limit the use of the land to traditional and customary uses, stewardship conservation for the Tribe's benefit, and residential or recreational development or commercial use. Authorizes the Secretary, in coordination with the Tribe, to carry out any fuels reduction and other landscape restoration activities on that land that is beneficial to the Tribe and the BLM.

]]> Elko Indian Colony Expansion Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Elko Indian Colony Expansion Act of 2008 Display Title Elko Indian Colony Expansion Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced A bill to direct the Secretary to take land into trust for the Te-moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Indians of Nevada. Introduced in Senate 2008-12-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s3724is/xml/BILLS-110s3724is.xml 2008-12-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10815-10816) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.