A bill to amend the Omnibus Indian Advancement Act to modify the date as of which certain tribal land of the Lytton Rancheria of California is deemed to be held in trust and to provide for the conduct of certain activities on the land.
Latest action · Nov 6, 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 9, 2007
- Passed SenateNov 5, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Amends the Omnibus Indian Advancement Act to repeal the declaration that specified land accepted by the Secretary of the Interior for the benefit of the Lytton Rancheria in California shall be deemed to have been held in trust and part of the reservation of the Rancheria prior to October 17, 1988. (The date on the recorded deed is October 16, 2000.)
Allows the Lytton Rancheria to conduct activities for class II gaming on the land taken into trust.
Prohibits the Lytton Rancheria from expanding the exterior physical measurements of any facility on the Rancheria in use for class II gaming activities.
States that, for class III gaming purposes, the land taken into trust shall be treated, for purposes of provisions relating to gaming on lands acquired in trust after October 17, 1988, as if the land was acquired on October 9, 2003, the date on which the Secretary took it into trust.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Indian Affairs Committee | Referred May 9, 2007Markup Sep 27, 2007Reported Oct 26, 2007 |
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Nov 6, 2007 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 6, 2007Received in the House.
- Nov 6, 2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Nov 6, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Nov 5, 2007Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13937; text as passed Senate: CR S13937)
- Oct 30, 2007Star Print ordered on the report.
- Oct 26, 2007Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan without amendment. With written report No. 110-208.
- Oct 26, 2007Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 452.
- Sep 27, 2007Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- May 9, 2007Introduced in Senate
- May 9, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5873-5874)
- May 9, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5874)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S13937Text printed S13937 | Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI | Nov 5, 2007 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S5873Text printed S5874 | Dianne Feinstein D-CA (text) | May 9, 2007 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Oct 11, 2007S. 1347, A bill to amend the Omnibus Indian Advancement Act to modify the date as of which certain tribal land of the Lytton Rancheria of California is deemed to be held in trust and to provide for the conduct of certain activities on the land<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on September 27, 2007</p>
- Oct 11, 2007S. 1347, A bill to amend the Omnibus Indian Advancement Act to modify the date as of which certain tribal land of the Lytton Rancheria of California is deemed to be held in trust and to provide for the conduct of certain activities on the landCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on September 27, 2007
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend the Omnibus Indian Advancement Act to modify the date as of which certain tribal land of the Lytton Rancheria of California is deemed to be held in trust and to provide for the conduct of certain activities on the land.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Native Americans.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 6, 2007Referred in House
- Nov 5, 2007Engrossed in Senate
- Oct 26, 2007Reported to Senate
- May 9, 2007Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
