HR-1436 : Still Just a Bill


Cow Creek Umpqua Land Conveyance Act

Requires all interest of the United States in approximately 17,519 acres of land (Council Creek land) to be held in trust for, and to be part of the reservation of, the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians.

Applies federal law relating to the export of unprocessed logs harvested from federal land to any unprocessed logs that are harvested from such land. Prohibits gaming on such land. Requires any forestry activity on such land to be managed in accordance with applicable federal laws.

Directs the Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior to identify any land conveyed under this Act that is Oregon and California Railroad grant land. Directs Interior to: (1) identify public domain land in Oregon that is approximately equal in acreage and condition to such Oregon and California Railroad grant land, and (2) reclassify the public domain land as Oregon and California Railroad grant land.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2015-04-07CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.House committee actions
2015-04-07CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.House committee actions
2015-03-18IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.House floor actions
2015-03-18IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Public Lands and Natural Resources
Related Subjects
  • Federal-Indian relations
  • Gambling
  • Indian lands and resources rights
  • Land transfers
Related Geographic Entities
  • Oregon
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