Proposed Amendments to the 1958 Navajo-U.S. Land Exchange Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, United States Senate, Eighty-sixth Congress, Second Session, on S. 2156 : a Bill to Amend the Act of September 2, 1958, Relating to the Exchange of Lands Between the United States and the Navajo Tribe, to Clarify the Intent of Congress with Respect to Certain Excepted Rights. June 22, 1960Considers S. 2156, to amend the Navajo-U.S. Land Exchange Act of Sept. 2, 1958 to provide that valid existing rights on land exchanged with the Navajo Indians in Utah include the rights of applicants for mineral leases. |
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ALLEN applicants for mineral approved Archer and Smoot bill BRADSHAW Chairman claimants Clair Senior CONGRESS THE LIBRARY copy counsel court decision Department effect Elmer Bennett enacted exchange of lands Executive order exterior boundaries filed Frank gas lease Glen Canyon Dam hearing HYDE interests Interior and Insular involved islands of public July 11 Land Board Land Management language lease applications legislation letter LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS located McKean MCPHERSON Mecham ment Mineral Leasing Act mineral rights Navajo amendment Navajo Indian Reservation Navajo Reservation Navajo Tribal Council Navajo Tribe oil and gas opinion passed pending provision public domain public lands question record Salt Lake City San Juan County school land sections school sections Secretary section 1(d Senator ANDERSON Senator Bennett Senator GOLDWATER Senator LUSK Senator Moss Senator Neuberger Solicitor subject to valid Superior Oil telegram U.S. Senate United valid existing rights vested WALLACE F
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Page 41 - That the Senators and Representatives of this state in the Congress of the United States, be and they are hereby requested, to...
Page 14 - STATEMENT OF HON. DAVID S. KING, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF UTAH Mr. KING. Mr. Chairman, I am...
Page 11 - Yuma and such other Indians as the Secretary of the Interior may see fit to settle thereon: Provided, however.
Page 8 - Subject to the provision of section 2 of this act and subject to valid existing rights, all public lands of the United States within said exterior boundaries of said reservation are hereby declared to be held in trust for the benefit of the Navajo Tribe of Indians.
Page 60 - Tribal Council at a duly called meeting at Window Rock, Navajo Nation (Arizona), at which a quorum was present and that same was passed by a vote of 55 in favor and 0 opposed, this 15th day of November, 1984.
Page 13 - ... 1887 (24 Stats. 388), and the act amendatory thereof, approved February 28, 1891 (26 Stats. 794). THEODORE ROOSEVELT. THE WHITE HOUSE, March 10, 1905. It is hereby ordered that the following-described lands situated in the State of Utah be, and the same are hereby, withheld from sale and settlement and set apart for Indian purposes as an addition to the Navajo Indian Reservation, viz: Beginning at the mouth of Montezuma Creek (in Utah) ; running thence due east to the Colorado State line; thence...
Page 11 - That any tract or tracts within the region of country described as aforesaid which are settled upon or occupied, or to which valid rights have attached under existing laws of the United States prior to date of this order, are hereby excluded from this reservation.
Page 2 - Sincerely yours, PHILLIP S. HUGHES, Assistant Director for Legislative Reference. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE, September 24, 1963.
Page 41 - President of the United States Chairman Vice President of the United States Speaker of the House of Representatives United States Senate SIMEON D.
Page 41 - Representatives, to the chairmen of the US Senate and House Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs and to each Senator and Representative from California in the Congress of the United States.