[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2467 Reported in Senate (RS)]
Calendar No. 534
112th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 2467
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 24, 2012
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs
September 21, 2012
Reported by Mr. Akaka, without amendment
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AN ACT
To take certain Federal lands in Mono County, California, into trust
for the benefit of the Bridgeport Indian Colony.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Bridgeport Indian Colony Land Trust,
Health, and Economic Development Act of 2012''.
SEC. 2. LANDS TO BE TAKEN INTO TRUST.
(a) In General.--Subject to valid existing rights and management
agreements related to easements and rights-of-way, all right, title,
and interest (including improvements and appurtenances) of the United
States in and to the Federal lands described in subsection (b) are
hereby declared to be held in trust by the United States for the
benefit of the Bridgeport Indian Colony, except that the oversight and
renewal of all easements and rights-of-way with the Bridgeport Public
Utility District in existence on the date of the enactment of this Act
shall remain the responsibility of the Bureau of Land Management.
(b) Federal Lands Described.--The Federal lands referred to in
subsection (a) are the approximately 39.36 acres described as follows:
(1) The South half of the South half of the Northwest
quarter of the Northwest quarter of the Northeast quarter and
the North half of the Southwest quarter of the Northwest
quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 21, Township 8
North, Range 23 East, Mount Diablo Meridian, containing 7.5
acres, more or less, as identified on the map titled
``Bridgeport Camp Antelope Parcel'' and dated July 26, 2010.
(2) Lots 1 and 2 of the Bureau of Land Management survey
plat entitled ``Dependent resurvey of a portion of the
subdivision of Section 28, designed to restore the corners in
their true original locations according to the best available
evidence, and the further subdivision of Section 28 and the
metes and bounds survey of a portion of the right-of-way of
California State Highway No. 182, Township 5 North, Range 25
East, Mount Diablo Meridian, California'' and dated February
21, 2003 containing 31.86 acres, more or less.
(c) Availability of Map.--The maps referred to in subsection (b)
shall be on file and available for public inspection at the office of
the California State Director, Bureau of Land Management.
(d) Gaming.--Land taken into trust under this section shall not be
eligible for, or considered to have been taken into trust for, class II
gaming or class III gaming (as those terms are defined in section 4 of
the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2703)).
Calendar No. 534
112th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 2467
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To take certain Federal lands in Mono County, California, into trust
for the benefit of the Bridgeport Indian Colony.
_______________________________________________________________________
September 21, 2012
Reported without amendment