A bill to amend the Second Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1961, relating to the lease of certain lands from the Isleta Indian Tribe for a seismological laboratory.
Public Law 100-477 · S. 1945 · 100th Congress · began in the Senate
Signed by Ronald Reagan (R) on Oct 6, 1988 · Native Americans
Sponsor: Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)
Cosponsors (1): Sen. Pete Domenici
Passage votes
- HouseVoice vote
- SenateVoice vote
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
Amends the Second Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1961 to require that annual rent at fair market value be paid for leasing certain Isleta Pueblo Indian tribal lands in New Mexico for a seismological laboratory. Provides for five-year periodic review and readjustment of the rental rate.
Committees
The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 12 actions.
- Oct 6, 1988Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 100-477.
- Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- Sep 27, 1988PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
- Sep 22, 1988FloorFloor · Passed House by Voice Vote.
- Aug 8, 1988CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Natural Resources Committee
- Jul 13, 1988CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Natural Resources Committee
- Jun 8, 1988CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Natural Resources Committee
- Jun 7, 1988FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
- May 23, 1988CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Senate Indian Affairs Committee
- Apr 28, 1988CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Senate Indian Affairs Committee
- Dec 11, 1987CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Indian Affairs Committee
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the Senate
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Official record
The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.