Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Land Affirmation Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-317| House
| Updated: 1/6/2020
Doug LaMalfa
Republican Representative
California
Cosponsors (1)
Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, Indian Affairs Committee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Land Affirmation Act of 2019 This bill takes approximately 1,427 acres of land in Santa Barbara County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, subject to existing rights, contracts, and management agreements relating to easements and rights-of-way. The land is made part of the Santa Ynez Indian Reservation. The bill removes restrictions on the land pursuant to certain state laws. Under the bill, gaming is prohibited on this land.
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Bill from Previous Congress
HR 115-1491Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Land Affirmation Act of 2017
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Mr. Van Drew moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3291-3293)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 317.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Van Drew objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3295)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3292)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3292)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-191.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 400.
Native Americans
CaliforniaFederal-Indian relationsGamblingIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfers
Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Land Affirmation Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-317| House
| Updated: 1/6/2020
Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Land Affirmation Act of 2019 This bill takes approximately 1,427 acres of land in Santa Barbara County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, subject to existing rights, contracts, and management agreements relating to easements and rights-of-way. The land is made part of the Santa Ynez Indian Reservation. The bill removes restrictions on the land pursuant to certain state laws. Under the bill, gaming is prohibited on this land.
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Bill from Previous Congress
HR 115-1491Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Land Affirmation Act of 2017
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Mr. Van Drew moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3291-3293)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 317.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Van Drew objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3295)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3292)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3292)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-191.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 400.
Doug LaMalfa
Republican Representative
California
Cosponsors (1)
Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, Indian Affairs Committee, Natural Resources Committee
Native Americans
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
CaliforniaFederal-Indian relationsGamblingIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfers