,,ib  ,union ,calendar ,no4 #afj  #aahth
 ,,congress  #ast ,session  ,h4 ,r4     
#ccga  ,report ,no4 #aah-aig  ,,in ,,the
 ,,house ,,of ,,representatives  ,may   
#af1 #bjbc ,mr4 ,johnson of ,south      
,dakota introduced the following bill2  
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,natural ,resources  ,september #ad1    
#bjbc ,additional sponsor3 ,mr4         
,la,malfa  ,september #ad1 #bjbc        
,committed to the ,committee of the     
,whole ,house on the ,state of the      
,union and ordered to be printed  ,a    
,,bill  ,to direct the ,secretary of the
 ,interior to complete all actions      
necessary for certain land to be held in
 restricted fee status by the ,oglala   
,sioux ,tribe and ,cheyenne ,river      
,sioux ,tribe1 and for other purposes4  
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,wounded ,knee ,massacre        
,memorial and ,sacred ,site ,act4  #b4  
,definitions ,in this ,act3  7#a7       
,restricted fee status ,the term        
restricted fee status means a status in 

which the ,tribal land-- 7,a7 shall     
continue to be owned by the ,tribes2    
7,b7 shall be part of the ,pine ,ridge  
,indian ,reservation and expressly made 
subject to the civil and criminal       
jurisdiction of the ,oglala ,sioux      
,tribe2  7,c7 shall not be transferred  
without the consent of ,congress and the
 ,tribes2  7,d7 shall not be subject to 
taxation by a ,state or local           
government2 and  7,e7 shall not be      
subject to any provision of law         
providing for the review or approval by 
the ,secretary of the ,interior before  
the ,tribes may use the land for any    
purpose as allowed by the document      
titled ,covenant ,between the ,oglala   
,sioux ,tribe and the ,cheyenne ,river  
,sioux ,tribe and dated ,october #ba1   
#bjbb1 directly1 or through agreement   
with another party4  7#b7 ,secretary    
,the term ,secretary means the          
,secretary of the ,interior4  7#c7      
,tribal land ,the term ,tribal land     
means the approximately #dj acres       

7including the surface and subsurface   
estate1 and mineral estate1 and any and 
all improvements1 structures1 and       
personal property on those acres7 on the
 ,pine ,ridge ,indian ,reservation in   
,oglala ,lakota ,county1 at ,rural      
,county ,road #d1 ,wounded ,knee1 ,south
 ,dakota1 and generally depicted as     
,area of ,interest on the map entitled  
,wounded ,knee ,sacred ,site and        
,memorial ,land and dated ,october #bf1 
#bjbb1 which is a segment of the        
,december #bi1 #ahij1 ,wounded ,knee    
,massacre site4  7#d7 ,tribes ,the term 
,tribes means the ,oglala ,sioux ,tribe 
and ,cheyenne ,river ,sioux ,tribe of   
the ,cheyenne ,river ,reservation1 both 
tribes being among the constituent      
tribes of the ,great ,sioux ,nation and 
signatories to the ,fort ,laramie       
,treaty of #ahfh between the ,united    
,states of ,america and the ,great      
,sioux ,nation1 #ae ,stat4 #fce4  #c4   
,land held in restricted fee status by  
the ,tribes  7a7 ,action by secretary   

,not later than #cfe days after         
enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary  
shall--  7#a7 complete all actions1     
including documentation and minor       
corrections to the survey and legal     
description of ,tribal land1 necessary  
for the ,tribal land to be held by the  
,tribes in restricted fee status2 and   
7#b7 appropriately assign each          
applicable private and municipal utility
 and service right or agreement with    
regard to the ,tribal land4  7b7        
,conditions  7#a7 ,federal laws relating
 to ,indian land ,except as otherwise   
provided in this ,act1 the ,tribal land 
shall be subject to ,federal laws       
relating to ,indian country1 as defined 
by section #aaea of title #ah1 ,united  
,states ,code and protected by the      
restriction against alienation in       
section #agg of title #be1 ,united      
,states ,code4  7#b7 ,use of land ,the  
,tribal land shall be used for the      
purposes allowed by the document titled 
,covenant ,between the ,oglala ,sioux   

,tribe and the ,cheyenne ,river ,sioux  
,tribe and dated ,october #ba1 #bjbb4   
7#c7 ,encumbrances and agreements ,the  
,tribal land shall remain subject to any
 private or municipal encumbrance1      
right-of-way1 restriction1 easement of  
record1 or utility service agreement in 
effect on the date of the enactment of  
this ,act4  7#d7 ,gaming ,pursuant to   
the document titled ,covenant ,between  
the ,oglala ,sioux ,tribe and the       
,cheyenne ,river ,sioux ,tribe and dated
 ,october #ba1 #bjbb1 the ,tribal land  
shall not be used for gaming activity   
under the ,indian ,gaming ,regulatory   
,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #bgja et seq474     
,september #ad1 #bjbc ,committed to the 
,committee of the ,whole ,house on the  
,state of the ,union and ordered to be  
printed