[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 115 (Tuesday, July 10, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4879-S4880]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                           TEXT OF AMENDMENTS

  SA 3393. Ms. SMITH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
her to the bill H.R. 8, to provide for improvements to the rivers and 
harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and 
development of water and related resources, and for other purposes; 
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

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     SEC. ___. PRAIRIE ISLAND INDIAN COMMUNITY.

       (a) Definitions.--In this section:
       (1) Prairie island reservation.--The term ``Prairie Island 
     Reservation'' means the Prairie Island Indian Community 
     Reservation in Goodhue County, Minnesota.
       (2) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary 
     of the Interior.
       (3) Tribe.--The term ``Tribe'' means the Prairie Island 
     Indian Community, a federally recognized Indian tribe.
       (b) Study of Federal Lands.--
       (1) In general.--The Secretary shall carry out an analysis 
     to determine whether land within the Federal domain is 
     suitable for addition to the Prairie Island Reservation.
       (2) Considerations.--Land shall not be considered suitable 
     for addition to the Prairie Island Reservation unless such 
     land--
       (A) consists of contiguous acres of land suitable for 
     housing and economic development;
       (B) is located within Minnesota and within 100 miles of the 
     Prairie Island Reservation;
       (C) is not subject to compatible use or wildlife-dependent 
     recreational use restrictions pursuant to the National 
     Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 
     668dd et seq.); and
       (D) is not administered by the National Park Service.
       (3) Report.--Not later than 90 days after the date of 
     enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress 
     and the Tribe a report detailing the results of the analysis 
     conducted pursuant to paragraph (1).

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