S. 292 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act
S. 292 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Feb 4, 2011, sponsored by Lisa Murkowski with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 4, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Native Americans
- Public law
- Public Law 112-133
What it does
Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act - Ratifies the Salmon Lake Area Land Ownership Consolidation Agreement, which was executed between the United States, the state of Alaska, and the Bering Straits Native Corporation on July 18, 2007.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Lisa Murkowski (R-AK). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 4, 2011
- Passed the SenateOct 18, 2011
- Passed the HouseJun 6, 2012
- Sent to the PresidentJun 7, 2012
- Became lawJun 15, 2012
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-133. (Jun 15, 2012)
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- H.R. 1162: To provide the Quileute Indian Tribe Tsunami and Flood Protection, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 205: HEARTH Act of 2012
- H.R. 1560: To amend the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration…
- H.R. 1272: Minnesota Chippewa Tribe Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 2012
- H.R. 3319: To allow the Pascua Yaqui Tribe to determine the requirements for membership in that tribe.
- S. 3193: Barona Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Clarification Act of 2012
- H.R. 27: Lumbee Recognition Act
- H.R. 1250: Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2011
- H.R. 2335: Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2011
Committees
- Natural Resources Committee
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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