[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 136 (Monday, October 24, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Page S11774]
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    CONVEYANCE OF LAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUYALLUP INDIAN TRIBE

  Mr. FRIST. I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed to the 
immediate consideration of Calendar No. 162, S. 1382.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 1382) to require the Secretary of the Interior 
     to accept the conveyance of certain land, to be held in trust 
     for the benefit of the Puyallup Indian tribe.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. FRIST. I ask unanimous consent the bill be read a third time and 
passed, the motion to reconsider be laid on the table, and any 
statements relating to the bill be printed in the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (S. 1382) was read the third time and passed, as follows:

                                S. 1382

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

     SECTION 1. PUYALLUP INDIAN TRIBE LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT.

       (a) In General.--The Secretary of the Interior shall--
       (1) accept the conveyance of the parcels of land within the 
     Puyallup Reservation described in subsection (b); and
       (2) hold the land in trust for the benefit of the Puyallup 
     Indian tribe.
       (b) Land Description.--The parcels of land referred to in 
     subsection (a) are as follows:
       (1) Parcel a.--Lot B, boundary line adjustment 9508150496, 
     as depicted on the map dated August 15, 1995, held in the 
     records of the Pierce County Auditor, situated in the city of 
     Fife, county of Pierce, State of Washington.
       (2) Parcel b.--
       (A) In general.--Parcel B shall be comprised of land 
     situated in the city of Fife, county of Pierce, State of 
     Washington, more particularly described as follows:
       (i) Lots 3 and 4, Pierce County Short Plat No. 8908020412, 
     as depicted on the map dated August 2, 1989, held in the 
     records of the Pierce County Auditor, together with portion 
     of SR 5 abutting lot 4, conveyed by the deed recorded under 
     Recording No. 9309070433, described as follows:

       (I) That portion of Government lot 1, sec. 07, T. 20 N., R. 
     4 E., of the Willamette Meridian, described as commencing at 
     Highway Engineer's Station AL 26 6+38.0 P.O.T. on the AL26 
     line survey of SR 5, Tacoma to King County line.
       (II) Thence S8854'30" E., along the north line of said lot 
     1 a distance of 95 feet to the true point of beginning.
       (III) Thence S0105'30" W87.4' feet.
       (IV) Thence westerly to a point opposite Highway Engineer's 
     Station AL26 5+50.6 P.O.T. on said AL26 line survey and 75 
     feet easterly therefrom.
       (V) Thence northwesterly to a point opposite AL26 5+80.6 on 
     said AL26 line survey and 55 feet easterly therefrom.
       (VI) Thence northerly parallel with said line survey to the 
     north line of said lot 1.
       (VII) Thence N8854'30" E., to the true point of beginning.

       (ii) Chicago Title Insurance Company Order No. 4293514 lot 
     A boundary line adjustment recorded under Recording No. 
     9508150496, as depicted on the map dated August 15, 1995, 
     held in the records of the Pierce County Auditor.
       (B) Exclusion.--Excluded from Parcel B shall be that 
     portion of lot 4 conveyed to the State of Washington by deed 
     recorded under recording number 9308100165 and more 
     particularly described as follows:
       (i) Commencing at the northeast corner of said lot 4.
       (ii) Thence N8953'30" W., along the north line of said lot 
     4 a distance of 147.44 feet to the true point of beginning 
     and a point of curvature.
       (iii) Thence southwesterly along a curve to the left, the 
     center of which bears S006'30" W., 55.00 feet distance, 
     through a central angle of 8901'00", an arc distance of 
     85.45 feet.
       (iv) Thence S0105'30" W., 59.43 feet.
       (v) Thence N8854'30" W., 20.00 feet to a point on the 
     westerly line of said lot 4.
       (vi) Thence N057'10" E., along said westerly line 113.15 
     feet to the northwest corner of said lot 4.
       (vii) Thence S8953'30" east along said north line, a 
     distance of 74.34 feet to the true point of beginning.
       (3) Additional lots.--Any lots acquired by the Puyallup 
     Indian tribe located in block 7846, 7850, 7945, 7946, 7949, 
     7950, 8045, or 8049 in the Indian Addition to the city of 
     Tacoma, State of Washington.

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