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Version 36 · Passed House amended · Jan 13, 2014
Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to accept title to any additional number of acres of real property located within the boundaries of the original 1857 reservation of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon (comprising land within the political boundaries of Polk and Yamhill Counties, Oregon), if such real property is conveyed or otherwise transferred to the United States by or on behalf of the Tribe.
States that: (1) the Secretary shall treat all applications to take land into trust within the boundaries of the original 1857 reservation as an on-reservation trust acquisition; (2) the real property taken into trust is not to be eligible, or used, for Class II or III gaming, except for real property within two miles of a specified gaming facility; and (3) all real property taken into trust within those boundaries after September 9, 1988, shall be part of the Tribe's reservation.
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Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] · D–OR
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H170-171)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H170-171)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 841.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H170-172)
Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. (consideration: CR H170)
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 122.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-168.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-168.
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs Discharged.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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