110 HR 2952 IH: To authorize the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe of Indians of the U.S. House of Representatives 2007-07-10 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.

I 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2952 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2007 Mr. Kildee (for himself and Mr. Camp of Michigan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To authorize the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe of Indians of the State of Michigan to convey land and interests in land owned by the Tribe.

1.

Land and interests of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan

(a)

In General

Subject to subsections (b) and (c), notwithstanding any other provision of law (including regulations), the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan (including any agent or instrumentality of the Tribe) (referred to in this section as the Tribe), may transfer, lease, encumber, or otherwise convey, without further authorization or approval, fee simple land owned by the Tribe. (b)

Effect of section

Nothing in this section is intended to authorize the Tribe to sell any lands that are held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Tribe.