Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2021
Summary
Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of the Interior to take approximately 721.12 acres of land in San Diego County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Pala Band of Mission Indians, if the tribe transfers title to that land to the United States. The land is made part of the Pala Indian Reservation. The bill generally prohibits gaming on any of the land taken into trust.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2022
House Passage
Nov 2021
Senate Passage
President
Introduced Mar 17, 2021
Last action Jun 23, 2022
Floor votes · House Nov 2, 2021
How they voted
397–25
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 431
Nov 2, 2021
D
Democratic219
96% Yea
R
Republican212
87% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
7
Committee
9
Jun 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz without amendment. With written report No. 117-126.
upper
Apr 6, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
upper
Nov 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-115.
upper
Nov 3, 2021
Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
upper
Nov 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 25 (Roll no. 342).(text: 11/1/2021 CR H6043)
lower
Nov 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-163.
lower
Oct 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Oct 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Discharged.
lower
May 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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