# 114-hr-5079: California Compact Protection Act

114-hr-5079, California Compact Protection Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5079
- Congress: 114
- Title: California Compact Protection Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
- Introduced: 2016-04-27
- Sponsor: Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Native Americans
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

California Compact Protection Act This bill amends the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act to prohibit the Department of the Interior from allowing certain gaming on California land for which a proposed gaming compact was not ratified by the state or for which the electorate rejected a gaming compact.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA), 2016-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10] (R-CA), 2016-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] (R-CA), 2016-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2016-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2016-05-12T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-5079 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5079)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5079 (as of 2025-11-18).