I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed, and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 2708) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed, as follows: S. 2708 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Land Grant-Mercedes Traditional Use Recognition and Consultation Act''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Community user.--The term ``community user'' means an heir (as defined under the laws of the State) of a qualified land grant-merced. (2) Governing body.--The term ``governing body'' means the board of trustees authorized under State law with the control, care, and management of a qualified land grant- merced.…
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