H.R.2938 - Gila Bend Indian Reservation Lands Replacement Clarification Act

To prohibit certain gaming activities on certain Indian lands in Arizona. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To prohibit certain gaming activities on certain Indian lands in Arizona. as introduced.
  • Short: Gila Bend Indian Reservation Lands Replacement Clarification Act as introduced.

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Trent Franks

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Result: Passed - June 19, 2012

Roll call number 388 in the House

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 2938 Gila Bend Indian Reservation Lands Replacement Clarification Act

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 79%
 

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6/19/2012--Passed House amended. (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on April 16, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Gila Bend Indian Reservation Lands Replacement Clarification Act - Amends the Gila Bend Indian Reservation Lands Replacem
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6/19/2012--Passed House amended. (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on April 16, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Gila Bend Indian Reservation Lands Replacement Clarification Act - Amends the Gila Bend Indian Reservation Lands Replacement Act to prohibit class II or III gaming activities on lands located north of latitude 33 degrees, 4 minutes north that the Tohono O'odham Nation was authorized to purchase in Arizona in exchange for granting the federal government all right, title, and interest to the Gila Bend Indian Reservation. Prohibits this gaming restriction from having any effect on any decision as to whether any lands located south of latitude 33 degrees, 4 minutes north and taken into trust pursuant to this Act qualify as lands taken into trust as part of a land claim settlement for purposes of determining whether gaming may be conducted on such lands.

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