Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act
Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act
Plain Language Summary
# Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act Summary **What the Bill Does:** This bill would authorize a land exchange involving the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation, a Native American tribe in California. Land exchanges allow tribes to trade or swap parcels of land with the federal government to consolidate tribal territories or acquire lands important to their community. The specific details of which lands would be exchanged are not provided in the available information. **Who It Affects:** The bill primarily affects the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation and potentially other parties involved in the land exchange, such as federal land management agencies. Land exchanges can have broader impacts on local communities, wildlife habitats, and resource management in the affected areas. **Current Status:** As of now, the bill (S 2796) has been introduced in the Senate but remains in committee, meaning it has not yet advanced to a full floor vote.
It was sponsored by Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA). The bill has not progressed further through the legislative process. For more detailed information about the specific lands involved and the bill's provisions, you would need to review the full text on Congress.gov.
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6578)