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San Juan Southern Paiute Tribal Homelands Act: New Reservation Established

This act approves an agreement between the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and the Navajo Nation, creating a reservation for the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe. This aims to provide the tribe with their own land, enabling them to better provide housing, healthcare, and safety services for their members, and resolve long-standing land disputes.
Key points
Establishes approximately 5,400 acres of land as a reservation for the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, ensuring them a permanent homeland and development.
Resolves legal land disputes between the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and the Navajo Nation, promoting cooperation.
Grants the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe full jurisdiction over the newly established reservation, allowing them to self-govern and develop their community.
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Status: Expired
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_2461
Sponsor: Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2]
Process start date: 2023-04-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

San Juan Southern Paiute Tribal Homelands Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2461.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-04-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes approximately 5,400 acres of land as a reservation for the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, ensuring them a permanent homeland and development.
  • Resolves legal land disputes between the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and the Navajo Nation, promoting cooperation.
  • Grants the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe full jurisdiction over the newly established reservation, allowing them to self-govern and develop their community.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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