To amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to modify the authorized purposes and term period of tribal leases, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
To amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to modify the authorized purposes and term period of tribal leases, and for other purposes.. The local Codex analysis identifies the main policy area as Education, Environment, Public Lands, Government Operations and uses the stored bill text to provide context for clause-level classification.
Who Benefits and How
Program beneficiaries and regulated parties receiving clearer authority, Federal, state, local, or tribal implementers named in the bill may benefit where the bill creates funding, authority, exemptions, eligibility, or procedural clarity.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Agencies responsible for implementation and reporting, Regulated entities subject to new or modified requirements may bear new administrative, reporting, compliance, or implementation responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Establishes or modifies federal legal authority described in the bill text.
- Directs agencies, regulated parties, or program participants to follow the updated statutory framework.
- Provides bill-level context for downstream clause analysis.
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
To amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to modify the authorized purposes and term period of tribal leases, and for other purposes..
Key Policy Areas
Education, Environment, Public Lands, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
To amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to modify the authorized purposes and term period of tribal leases, and for other purposes..
Policy Domains
Billwide scope
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Program beneficiaries and regulated parties receiving clearer authority
- Federal, state, local, or tribal implementers named in the bill
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Agencies responsible for implementation and reporting
- Regulated entities subject to new or modified requirements
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
Passed SenateReported by Mr. Schatz, with an amendment
Mr. Schatz (for himself and Ms. Murkowski) introduced the following …
Passed Senate (inferred from es version)
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Bureau of Indian Affairs, Indian landowners (tribal and individual), Indian tribes and individual Indian landowners
Commercial developers seeking to lease tribal lands
Utility and infrastructure companies, Utility companies and infrastructure developers
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.
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