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NOVEMBER 7, 2000

A plan that finally settles a water and land dispute of the Torres-Martinez Band of Desert Cahuilla in California awaits final approval by Congress.

The bill passed the House on Monday. Supporters are confident the bill will clear the Senate soon.

Both houses of Congress resume sessions in two weeks.

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Torres-Martinez not hindered by hiatus (The Desert Sun 11/7)

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