United StatesShingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025
What it does
This bill takes approximately 204.14 acres of specified lands in El Dorado County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians.
More detail
The bill revokes a specified public land order and administratively transfers the land from the Forest Service to the Department of the Interior. (In the public land order, the land was designated for use by the Forest Service as an experiment station.)
The bill directs Interior to take the following lands into trust for the benefit of the tribe: (1) approximately 85.3 acres of federal land managed by Interior's Bureau of Land Management (which includes the land transferred from the Forest Service), and (2) approximately 118.84 acres of fee land held by the tribe. These combined lands, approximately 204.14 acres, shall be part of the tribe's reservation. Further, the bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Sep 22Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-150.Latest
- Sep 22Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 675.
- May 20Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- 2025
- Dec 10Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
- Dec 9Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Dec 9Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5071-5073)
- Dec 9DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2302.
- Dec 9Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5071)Passed House
- Dec 9Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 15Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-286.
- Sep 15Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 242.
- Jul 23Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
- Jul 23Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 23Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- Apr 30Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Apr 23Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
- Mar 24Introduced in House
- Mar 24Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.Introduced