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PUBLIC LAW 98-173—NOV. 29, 1983 97 STAT. 1121 Public Law 98-178 98th Congress An Act To declare that the United States holds certain lands in trust for the Kaw Tribe of Nov. 29, 1983 Oklahoma. [S. 1168] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) subject to Kaw Tribe of the provisions of subsection (c), all right, title, and interest of the Lands in trust United States in the surface estate of the land described in subsec- tion (b) is hereby declared to be held by the United States in trust for the benefit and use of the Kaw Tribe of Oklahoma. (b) The land described in this subsection is the following 132.50 acres, more or less, located within township 27 north, range 4 east, Indian meridian, in Kay County, Oklahoma: Section 22, northwest quarter northeast quarter southeast quarter, east half east half southeast quarter, west half west half southeast quarter, west half west hcilf east half southwest quarter southeast quarter, west half west half southeast quarter northwest quarter southeast quarter, northeast quarter north- west quarter southeast quarter. Section 27, west half northwest quarter northeast quarter, west half west half east half northwest quarter northeast quarter. (c) Nothing in this Act shall deprive any person (other than the United States) of any right-of-way, mineral interest, grazing permit, water right, or other right or interest which such person may have in the land described in subsection (b) on the date preceding the date of enactment of this Act. Approved November 29, 1983. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 1168 (H.R. 3111): HOUSE REPORT No. 98-465 accompanying H.R. 3111 (Comm. on Interior and Insular Affairs). SENATE REPORT No. 98-175 (Comm. on Indian Affairs). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 129 (1983): July 20, considered and peissed Senate. Nov. 14, H.R. 3111 considered and passed House; S. 1168 peissed in lieu. 11-194 O - 85 — 37:QL3