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 100 STAT. 1784

PUBLIC LAW 99-501—OCT. 20, 1986

Public Law 99-501 99th Congress An Act Oct. 20, 1986 [H.R. 3526]

To provide for the settlement of certain claims respecting the San Carlos Apache Tribe of Arizona.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the Congress finds that— (1) the San Carlos Apache Tribe of Arizona and the Government of the United States entered into an agreement on May 15, 1985, to provide for the settlement of a dispute over certain liabilities owing to the United States; (2) in partial fulfillment of this agreement— (a) the tribe paid, in a timely manner, the unpaid liability claimed by the United States; and (b) the United States has abated the penalties and interest on penalties arising from that liability; and (3) the abatement provided for in this Act will complete the terms of said agreement. SEC. 2. All interest arising from that liability which the San Carlos Apache Tribe of Arizona, as consideration, paid in full on May 16, 1985, is hereby abated and the tribe is released from any claim of the United States with respect to this matter. Approved October 20, 1986.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 3526: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 99-631 (Comm. on Interior and Insular Affairs). SENATE REPORTS: No. 99-474 (Select Comm. on Indian Affairs). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 132 (1986): June 26, considered and passed House. Oct. 3, considered and passed Senate, amended.

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