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S. 1509 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to provide for the return to the United States of title to certain lands conveyed to certain Indian Pueblos of New Mexico and for such land to be held in trust by the United States for such tribes.

S. 1509 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on May 13, 1977, sponsored by Pete Domenici.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 13, 1977
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 95232

Sponsor

Pete Domenici (R-NM)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 13, 1977
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawFeb 17, 1978

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