To clarify the status of gaming conducted by the Catawba Indian Nation, and for other purposes.
Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act
This bill ratifies and confirms the actions of the Department of the Interior to take into trust approximately 17 acres of land in Cleveland County, North Carolina, for the benefit of the Catawba Indian Nation. The land is made part of the Catawba Reservation.
The bill allows gaming on the land taken into trust for the tribe.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-114.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-114.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 82.
Ms. Leger Fernandez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6039-6041)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1619.
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.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6053-6054)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 361 - 55, 3 Present (Roll no. 340).(text: CR H6039)
Roll Call #340 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 361 - 55, 3 Present (Roll no. 340). (text: CR H6039)
Roll Call #340 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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