Indian Land Consolidation Act Amendments of 2000

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Indian Land Consolidation Act Amendments of 1999 - Amends the Indian Land Consolidation Act to revise certain Indian land consolidation provisions. Sets forth provisions concerning, among other things: (1) the acquisition of fractional interests in Indian trust or restricted lands; (2) the required approval of the Secretary of the Interior for trust or restricted land sales, except with respect to an Indian tribe that has a Secretary-approved land consolidation plan; (3) the required approval by the Secretary of any adopted Indian tribal probate code governing the descent and distribution of trust or restricted lands (outlines approval procedures and provides life estates for non-Indian spouses and children who would otherwise be precluded from inheriting by reason of the adopted code); (4) the descent and distribution of interests in trust or restricted lands, including fractional interests; (5) the escheat to an Indian tribe of trust or restricted lands when no individual is eligible to inherit such interest; (6) the descent and distribution of trust or restricted lands located outside of a reservation; (7) the authority of the Secretary to acquire fractional interests in trust o…