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Main Subject: Native Americans

Blackwater Trading Post Land Transfer Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to take the approximately 55.3 acres of land of the Blackwater Trading Post in Pinal County, Arizona, into trust for the benefit of the Gila River Indian Community, if the community conveys to Interior all of its interest in the land. The land is made part of the community's reservation. Further, the bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.

S371-117, HRES380-117,

Library of Congress Actions

President
Dec. 27 2022	Became Public Law No: 117-267. Signed by President.
Dec. 23 2022	Presented to President.

BecameLaw
Dec. 27 2022	Became Public Law No: 117-267. Signed by President.

Floor

Dec. 19
2022

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

May. 12
2021

Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 6 of H. Res. 380, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 297; H.R. 433; H.R. 478; H.R. 586; H.R. 721, as amended; H.R. 768; H.R. 810; H.R. 1205; H.R. 1260, as amended; H.R. 1324; H.R. 1448, as amended; H.R. 1475, as amended; H.R. 1480, as amended; H.R. 2862, as amended; H.R. 2955; and H.R. 2981.(consideration: CR H2235-2246; text: CR H2236)

IntroReferral
Jan. 25 2021	Introduced in House

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Dec. 23
2022

Presented to President.

May. 12
2021

Pursuant to section 6 of H. Res. 380, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 297; H.R. 433; H.R. 478; H.R. 586; H.R. 721, as amended; H.R. 768; H.R. 810; H.R. 1205; H.R. 1260, as amended; H.R. 1324; H.R. 1448, as amended; H.R. 1475, as amended; H.R. 1480, as amended; H.R. 2862, as amended; H.R. 2955; and H.R. 2981. (consideration: CR H2235-2246; text: CR H2236)
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 380, proceedings on H.R. 478 are considered vacated.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 478.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2220-2221)
Mr. Soto moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

IntroReferral
Jan. 25 2021	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Senate Actions

Floor
Dec. 20 2022	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 19 2022	Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7288-7289)