[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
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[S. 1480 Referred in House (RFH)]


109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1480


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 27, 2005

                 Referred to the Committee on Resources

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                                 AN ACT


 
  To establish the treatment of actual rental proceeds from leases of 
  land acquired under an Act providing for loans to Indian tribes and 
                          tribal corporations.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. CERTIFICATION OF RENTAL PROCEEDS.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any actual rental 
proceeds from the lease of land acquired under the first section of the 
Act entitled ``An Act to provide for loans to Indian tribes and tribal 
corporations, and for other purposes'' (25 U.S.C. 488) certified by the 
Secretary of the Interior shall be deemed--
            (1) to constitute the rental value of that land; and
            (2) to satisfy the requirement for appraisal of that land.

            Passed the Senate July 26, 2005.

            Attest:

                                             EMILY J. REYNOLDS,

                                                             Secretary.