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Bill115th CongressFiled Jan 20, 2017Native Americans
H.R. 597

Lytton Rancheria Homelands Act of 2017

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What it doesSummary reported to senate without amendment (Oct 5, 2018)

Lytton Rancheria Homelands Act of 2017

(Sec. 4) This bill takes into trust for the benefit of the Lytton Rancheria of California certain land owned by the tribe in Sonoma County, California. Land taken into trust is made a part of the tribe's reservation.

(Sec. 5) Gaming is prohibited on land taken into trust by this bill and in a specified area of Sonoma County. Gaming is prohibited until March 16, 2037, on land taken into trust for the benefit of the tribe after enactment of this bill.

(Sec. 6) The memorandum of agreement entered into by the tribe and the county that was approved by the county on March 10, 2015, is not subject to review or approval by the Department of the Interior.

What just happenedOct 5, 2018

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 625.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10](R-CA)Sponsor
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  1. Oct 5, 2018Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 625.

  2. Oct 5, 2018Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-344.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  3. Oct 5, 2018Committee14000

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-344.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  4. Jul 11, 2018Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  5. Apr 25, 2018Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-253.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  6. Jul 12, 2017IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  7. Jul 11, 2017FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Jul 11, 2017FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5415-5416)

  9. Jul 11, 2017Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5415-5416)

  10. Jul 11, 2017FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 597.

  11. Jul 11, 2017FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5415-5416)

  12. Jul 11, 2017FloorH30300

    Mr. LaHood moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  13. Jul 11, 2017CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 139.

  14. Jul 11, 2017CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-202.

    Natural Resources Committee
  15. Jul 11, 2017Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-202.

    Natural Resources Committee
  16. Jun 27, 2017Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Natural Resources Committee
  17. Jun 27, 2017Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  18. Feb 10, 2017Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.

    Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee
  19. Jan 20, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  20. Jan 20, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  21. Jan 20, 2017IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to Senate without amendmentOct 5, 201880

Lytton Rancheria Homelands Act of 2017

(Sec. 4) This bill takes into trust for the benefit of the Lytton Rancheria of California certain land owned by the tribe in Sonoma County, California. Land taken into trust is made a part of the tribe's reservation.

(Sec. 5) Gaming is prohibited on land taken into trust by this bill and in a specified area of Sonoma County. Gaming is prohibited until March 16, 2037, on land taken into trust for the benefit of the tribe after enactment of this bill.

(Sec. 6) The memorandum of agreement entered into by the tribe and the county that was approved by the county on March 10, 2015, is not subject to review or approval by the Department of the Interior.

Passed House without amendmentJul 11, 201781

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Lytton Rancheria Homelands Act of 2017

(Sec. 4) This bill takes into trust for the benefit of the Lytton Rancheria of California certain land owned by the tribe in Sonoma County, California. Land taken into trust is made a part of the tribe's reservation.

(Sec. 5) Gaming is prohibited on land taken into trust by this bill and in a specified area of Sonoma County. Gaming is prohibited until March 16, 2037, on land taken into trust for the benefit of the tribe after enactment of this bill.

(Sec. 6) The memorandum of agreement entered into by the tribe and the county that was approved by the county on March 10, 2015, is not subject to review or approval by the Department of the Interior.

Introduced in HouseJan 20, 2017

Lytton Rancheria Homelands Act of 2017

This bill takes into trust for the benefit of the Lytton Rancheria of California certain land owned by the tribe in Sonoma County, California. Land taken into trust is made a part of the tribe's reservation. Gaming is prohibited on this land and in a specified area of Sonoma County.

Gaming is prohibited until March 16, 2037, on land taken into trust for the benefit of the tribe after enactment of this bill.

The memorandum of agreement entered into by the tribe and the county that was approved by the county on March 10, 2015, is not subject to review and approval by the Department of the Interior.

Lytton Rancheria Homelands Act of 2017 — Informed