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Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 27, 2015Native Americans
H.R. 1157

Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2016

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Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2016

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of the Interior to take specified lands in Santa Barbara County, California, into trust for the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians, subject to valid existing rights and to the terms in a certain stipulated judgment relating to a specified easement, if the Tribe transfers title to that land to the United States. (Placing that land into trust removes certain restrictions on the property under California law.)

The transferred land shall become part of the Santa Ynez Indian Reservation.

No gaming may be conducted on the land.

What just happenedSep 6, 2016

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 554.

Who’s behind it

Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1](R-CA)Sponsor
13 cosponsors5 D8 R
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  1. Sep 6, 2016CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 554.

  2. Sep 6, 2016CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-715.

    Natural Resources Committee
  3. Sep 6, 2016Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-715.

    Natural Resources Committee
  4. Jul 13, 2016Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 1.

    Natural Resources Committee
  5. Jul 13, 2016Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  6. Jul 12, 2016Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  7. Jul 12, 2016Committee

    Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs Discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  8. Jun 17, 2015Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee
  9. Mar 23, 2015Committee

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

    Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee
  10. Feb 27, 2015IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  11. Feb 27, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  12. Feb 27, 2015IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to House with amendment(s)Sep 6, 201617

Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2016

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of the Interior to take specified lands in Santa Barbara County, California, into trust for the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians, subject to valid existing rights and to the terms in a certain stipulated judgment relating to a specified easement, if the Tribe transfers title to that land to the United States. (Placing that land into trust removes certain restrictions on the property under California law.)

The transferred land shall become part of the Santa Ynez Indian Reservation.

No gaming may be conducted on the land.

Introduced in HouseFeb 27, 2015

Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2015

Directs the Department of the Interior to take specified lands in Santa Barbara County, California, into trust for the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians if the Tribe transfers title to that land to the United States. (Placing that land into trust removes certain restrictions on the property under California law.)

Makes that land part of the Santa Ynez Indian Reservation.

Prohibits gaming on the land.

Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2016 — Informed