[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
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[H.R. 5811 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

111th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5811


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 23, 2010

  Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs

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                                 AN ACT


 
  To amend the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian 
  Tribes of Texas Restoration Act to allow the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo 
  Tribe to determine blood quantum requirement for membership in that 
                                 tribe.

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

SECTION 1. BLOOD QUANTUM REQUIREMENT DETERMINED BY TRIBE.

    Section 108(a)(2) of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and 
Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act (25 U.S.C. 1300g-
7(a)(2)) is amended to read as follows:
            ``(2) any person of Tigua Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Indian 
        blood enrolled by the tribe.''.

            Passed the House of Representatives September 22, 2010.

            Attest:

                                            LORRAINE C. MILLER,

                                                                 Clerk.