US Congress House Bill 597 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on July 12 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-10-05 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 625.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

Lytton Rancheria Homelands Act of 2017

Rep. Jeff Denham [R-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-10-05	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 625.
2018-10-05	Senate	Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-344.
2018-07-11	Senate	Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2018-04-25	Senate	Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
2017-07-12	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
2017-07-11	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-07-11	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5415-5416)
2017-07-11	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 597.
2017-07-11	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5415-5416)
2017-07-11	House	Mr. LaHood moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2017-07-11	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 139.
2017-07-11	House	Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-202.
2017-06-27	House	Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
2017-06-27	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-02-10	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
2017-01-20	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2017-01-20	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/597/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr597/BILLS-115hr597ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr597/BILLS-115hr597rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr597/BILLS-115hr597eh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr597/BILLS-115hr597rs.pdf