HR 326 · 111th Congress · Native Americans

Cocopah Lands Act

Introduced 2009-01-08· Sponsored by Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-66.(2009-04-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Cocopah Lands Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior, if the Cocopah Indian Tribe of Arizona transfers title to certain described land to the Secretary, to take it into trust for the benefit of the Tribe, if there are no recognized environmental conditions or contamination related concerns and no adverse legal claims to such land. Considers such land to be part of the Tribe's initial reservation. Designates Yuma County, Arizona, as the Tribe's service area for the delivery of federal services to enrolled Tribe members. Prohibits using the trust land for gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.…

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