Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2004

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 477.

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Version 17 · Reported to House with amendment(s) · Nov 17, 2004

Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2004 - Transfers certain land in Riverside County, California, from the Bureau of Land Management to the United States to be held in trust for the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians as part of the Pechanga Indian Reservation.

Restricts the use of the transferred land to the protection, preservation, and maintenance of its archaeological, cultural, and wildlife resources.

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People & committees

Who introduced it

Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49] · R–CA

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Natural Resources Committee

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Nov 17, 2004
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 477.
Nov 17, 2004
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-777.
Nov 17, 2004
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-777.
Sep 22, 2004
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 22, 2004
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 21, 2004
Committee Hearings Held.
Aug 2, 2004
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Jul 22, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jul 22, 2004
Introduced in House
Jul 22, 2004
Introduced in House

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