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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 2256 (Introduced in Senate) — To direct the Secretary of the Interior to take certain land and mineral rights on the reservation of the Northern Ch... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Definitions

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In this Act: The term Fund means the Northern Cheyenne Trust Fund identified in the June 7, 1999 Agreement Settling Certain Issues Relating to the Tongue River Dam Project, which was entered into by the Tribe, the State, and delegates of the Secretary, and managed by the Office of Special Trustee in the Department of the Interior. The term Great Northern Properties means the Great Northern Properties Limited Partnership, which is a Delaware limited partnership. The term Permanent Fund means the Northern Cheyenne Tribe Permanent Fund managed by the Tribe pursuant to the Plan for Investment, Management and Use of the Fund, as amended by vote of the tribal membership on November 2, 2010.
The term Reservation means the Northern Cheyenne Reservation. The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. The term State means the State of Montana. The term Tribe means the Northern Cheyenne Tribe.
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