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S. 39 · 111th Congress

A bill to repeal section 10(f) of Public Law 93-531, commonly known as the "Bennett Freeze".

Law · 111-18 · May 8, 2009
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1 cosponsor · 1 R

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  1. Senate Introduced Jan 6, 2009
  2. Senate Passed Mar 12, 2009
  3. House Passed Apr 21, 2009
  4. President To the President Apr 28, 2009
  5. President Signed May 8, 2009
  6. Law May 8, 2009

Amends federal law to repeal the requirement regarding the freeze on the development of lands in litigation under the Navajo-Hopi Settlement Act of 1974.

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · May 8, 2009

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends federal law to repeal the requirement regarding the freeze on the development of lands in litigation under the Navajo-Hopi Settlement Act of 1974.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A bill to repeal section 10(f) of Public Law 93-531, commonly known as the "Bennett Freeze".

Latest action (May 8, 2009): Became Public Law No: 111-18.

Policy area: Native Americans · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jan 6, 2009

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Jan 6, 2009
  2. Senate Passed Mar 12, 2009
  3. House Passed Apr 21, 2009
  4. President To the President Apr 28, 2009
  5. President Signed May 8, 2009
  6. Law May 8, 2009

No recorded floor vote found.