HR 423 118th Congress House Native Americans Federal-Indian relations Gambling Indian lands and resources rights Land transfers

Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2023

Introduced: January 20, 2023 Introduced by: Issa, Darrell Republican · California See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Jul 28, 2023

Signed by President.

Jul 28, 2023

Became Public Law No: 118-11.

Jul 27, 2023

Presented to President.

Jul 20, 2023

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Jul 18, 2023

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3120-3121)

Jul 18, 2023

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3120-3121)

Feb 7, 2023

Received in the Senate, read twice.

Feb 6, 2023

Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Feb 6, 2023

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Feb 6, 2023

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H692)

Feb 6, 2023

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H692)

Feb 6, 2023

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 423.

Feb 6, 2023

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H692-694)

Jan 20, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Jan 20, 2023

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2023

This act 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 act generally prohibits gaming on any of the land taken into trust.

What's happening now July 28, 2023

Became Public Law No: 118-11.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Natural Resources Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 1

Vargas, Juan

California · Jan 20, 2023

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 423: Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-423/

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"H.R. 423: Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-423/.

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H.R. 423, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-423/.

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