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Introduced
01/08/2019
01/08/2019
In Committee
11/06/2019
11/06/2019
Crossed Over
04/30/2019
04/30/2019
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Land Affirmation Act of 2019 Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Land Affirmation Act of 2019 This bill ratifies and confirms the actions of the Department of the Interior to take approximately 1,427 acres of land in Santa Barbara County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians. The bill also ratifies the actions of Interior to assume jurisdiction over the appeals relating to the acquisition of this land, and dismiss those appeals. 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.
AI Summary
This bill ratifies and confirms the actions of the Department of the Interior to take approximately 1,427 acres of land in Santa Barbara County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians. The bill also ratifies the Department's actions to assume jurisdiction over and dismiss appeals relating to the acquisition of this land. The land is made part of the Santa Ynez Indian Reservation, and any restrictions on the land under certain California state laws are removed. However, the bill prohibits gaming activities on this land.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 400. (on 01/06/2020)
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