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119-hr-2302119th CongressWALLET

Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025

Sponsored By: Representative McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]

Passed House

Summary

Places federal land into trust for the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians and adds it to the Tribe's reservation. This bill would revoke Public Land Order 3309 and direct the Secretary of the Interior to take two specified parcels into trust for the Tribe: about 80 acres shown as "BLM Land" and about 185 acres shown as "Indian Creek Ranch."

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  • The Tribe: The land would become part of the Shingle Springs Rancheria reservation and be held in trust for the Tribe. This creates about 80 acres and about 185 acres of additional reservation land under federal trust rules.
  • Federal administration and the public: The Secretary must place the land into trust within 180 days, review whether a survey is needed, and perform a survey if required. Any survey may be corrected for minor errors and will be kept on file and available for public inspection at the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
  • Gaming: Land taken into trust under this bill may not be used for class II or class III gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.

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Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

Shingle Springs lands moved into trust

If enacted, the Interior Secretary would place about 80 acres and about 185 acres into trust for the Tribe within 180 days. Public Land Order 3309 from 1964 would be revoked at enactment, and jurisdiction would move to Interior. The trust land would become part of the Tribe’s reservation and be managed under the usual tribal trust rules. Valid existing rights would remain in place. Interior would review if a survey is needed, complete it if so, allow minor corrections, and keep it on file at the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The parcels match the BLM map dated May 2, 2025.

No Class II or III gaming on trust land

If enacted, the parcels taken into trust would not be used for Class II or Class III gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. This limit would apply once the land is placed into trust.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]

CA • R

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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