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James Lankford: I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 685, S. 2599. The…

On the recordDecember 13, 2018
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 685, S. 2599. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 2599) to provide for the transfer of certain Federal land in the State of Minnesota for the benefit of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill, which had been reported from the Committee on Indian Affairs, with amendments, as follows: (The parts of the bill intended to be stricken are shown in boldface brackets and the parts of the bill intended to be inserted are shown in italics.) S. 2599 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 ``Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act''. SEC. 2. LEECH LAKE BAND OF OJIBWE RESERVATION RESTORATION.…
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma
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Dec 13, 2018

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