H.R. 5198 · 108th Congress
To clarify issues of criminal jurisdiction within the exterior boundaries of Pueblo lands.
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Amends the Pueblo Lands Act of 1924 to allocate jurisdiction over offenses committed anywhere within the exterior boundaries of any grant from a prior sovereign to a Pueblo Indian tribe of New Mexico to: (1) the Pueblo for any offense committed by a member of a federally recognized Indian tribe or by any other Indian-owned entity; (2) the United States for…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Sep 30, 2004
Amends the Pueblo Lands Act of 1924 to allocate jurisdiction over offenses committed anywhere within the exterior boundaries of any grant from a prior sovereign to a Pueblo Indian tribe of New Mexico to: (1) the Pueblo for any offense committed by a member of a federally recognized Indian tribe or by any other Indian-owned entity; (2) the United States for any specified Federal offense that is committed by or against such a member or entity or that involves any Indian property or interest; and (3) the State of New Mexico for any offense committed by a person who is not a member of a federally recognized tribe, which offense is not subject to U.S. jurisdiction.
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About this bill and sources
Official title: To clarify issues of criminal jurisdiction within the exterior boundaries of Pueblo lands.
Latest action (Sep 30, 2004): Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Policy area: Native Americans · Origin: House · Introduced: Sep 30, 2004
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No recorded floor vote found.