# 116-hr-4059: To take certain lands in California into trust for the benefit of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, and for other purposes.

116-hr-4059, To take certain lands in California into trust for the benefit of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, and for other purposes., is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA); status Subcommittee Hearings Held. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-4059
- Congress: 116
- Title: To take certain lands in California into trust for the benefit of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, and for other purposes.
- Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Introduced: 2019-07-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Native Americans
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill takes approximately 2,560 acres of specified lands into trust for the benefit of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. Lands taken into trust shall be part of the tribe's reservation. Under the bill, gaming is prohibited on this land.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] (R-CA), 2020-02-07T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-4059 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4059)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4059 (as of 2025-11-18).