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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

PUBLIC LAW 96-484—NOV. 24, 1980

94 STAT. 2367

SEC. 8. Nothing in this Act constitutes recognition or acknowledgement of the Pamunkey Indians as a tribe subject to the plenary control of Congress or affects the rights of the Pamunkey Indians to petition the Secretary of the Interior for acknowledgement of their status as an Indian tribe and to seek entitlement to all rights, privileges, and immunities enjoyed by other recognized or acknowledged tribes. Nothing in this Act imposes any trust responsibility on the United States with respect to the Tribe. SEC. 9. To the extent that there may be any conflict between any provisions of this Act and any other applicable Federal law or laws, the provisions of this Act shall govern. Approved November 24, 1980.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORT No. 96-1144 (Comm. on Interior and Insular Affairs). SENATE REPORT No. 96-1001 (Select Comm. on Indian Affairs). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 126 (1980): Aug. 18, considered and passed House. Nov. 12, considered and passed Senate.

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