118-s-3857118th CongressWALLET

Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act

Sponsored By: Senator Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Became Law

Summary

172.1 acres will be held in trust for the Jamul Indian Village of California. The Act moves four specified San Diego County parcels into federal trust, makes that land part of the tribe's reservation, and bars certain parcels from Class II and Class III gaming. The Secretary of the Interior must accept and place into trust an additional 1.1-acre parcel if the tribe conveys it to the United States.

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Jamul land placed in federal trust

The law places about 172.10 acres in San Diego County into federal trust for the Jamul Indian Village. These four parcels are now part of the tribe’s reservation. Federal rules for tribal trust land apply. If the tribe transfers a 1.1-acre parcel shown on a May 2023 state map, the Interior Secretary must also take that land into trust for the tribe.

No gaming on these Jamul lands

The law bans Class II and Class III gaming on the listed trust lands. This covers about 172.10 acres and any added 1.1-acre parcel. The ban applies now.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

CA • D

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Butler, Laphonza R. [D-CA]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/29/2024

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 369 • No: 37

house vote • 12/18/2024

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Yes: 369 • No: 37

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