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[H.R. 5050 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        H.R.5050

                     One Hundred Thirteenth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE SECOND SESSION

           Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday,
           the third day of January, two thousand and fourteen


                                 An Act


 
       To repeal the Act of May 31, 1918, and for other purposes.

    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 ``May 31, 1918 Act Repeal Act''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
    In this Act:
        (1) 1918 act.--The term ``1918 Act'' means the Act of May 31, 
    1918 (40 Stat. 592, chapter 88).
        (2) Fort hall townsite.--The term ``Fort Hall Townsite'' means 
    the land that was taken out of trust by being set aside or set 
    apart under the 1918 Act on the Fort Hall Reservation, consisting 
    of approximately 120 acres in the East Half of the Northeast 
    Quarter in Section 35 and the West Half of the West Half of the 
    Northwest Quarter in Section 36, Township 4 South, Range 34 East, 
    Boise Meridian, Idaho, based upon a survey completed on May 19, 
    1921, and depicted on the document entitled ``Plat of the Townsite 
    of Fort Hall'' on file with Bingham County, Idaho and the Tribes.
        (3) Tribes.--The term ``Tribes'' means the Shoshone-Bannock 
    Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation.
SEC. 3. REPEAL.
    The 1918 Act is repealed.
SEC. 4. RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL.
    (a) In General.--The Tribes shall have the exclusive right of first 
refusal to purchase at fair market value any land--
        (1) within the Fort Hall Townsite; and
        (2) offered for sale.
    (b) Acquired Land Held in Trust.--The United States shall hold in 
trust for the benefit of the Tribes or a member of the Tribes, as 
applicable--
        (1) any land owned or acquired by the Tribes or a member of the 
    Tribes within the Fort Hall Townsite before the date of enactment 
    of this Act; and
        (2) any land owned or acquired by the Tribes or a member of the 
    Tribes within the Fort Hall Townsite on or after the date of 
    enactment of this Act.
SEC. 5. EFFECT.
    Nothing in this Act affects any valid right to any land set aside 
or set apart under the 1918 Act.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.