(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on February 5, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Authorizes any lease of restricted land of the Mashantucket Pequot (Western) Tribe entered into by its tribal corporation to include an option to renew the lease for not more than two additional terms of up to 25 years each, subject only to the approval of the tribal council. Provides that the United States shall not be liable for any loss resulting from such a renewal.
Prohibits any entity from conducting gaming activity on any land that is leased with an option to renew under this Act.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Committee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-611.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-611.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 381.
Mr. Rahall moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2769-2770)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2457.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2769)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2769)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 110-228.
Became Public Law No: 110-228.
Enacted as Public Law 110-228
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