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Equal Opportunity for Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama-Coushatta Tribes

This Act aims to restore equal and fair economic development opportunities for the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama-Coushatta Tribes of Texas. It ensures that their economic activities, including gaming, will be subject to general federal regulations, such as the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, which may impact their financial independence and employment opportunities.
Key points
The Act restores equal opportunities for economic development to the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama-Coushatta Tribes.
It confirms that federal Indian gaming laws (Indian Gaming Regulatory Act) apply to these tribes' activities, potentially affecting casino operations and other ventures.
The goal is to support the tribes' economic independence through clear rules for their economic activities.
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Additional Information
Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama-Coushatta Tribes of Texas Equal and Fair Opportunity Act
Print number: HR 2208
Sponsor: Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]
Process start date: 2021-03-26
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Equal Opportunity for Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama-Coushatta Tribes

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 2208.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Act restores equal opportunities for economic development to the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama-Coushatta Tribes.
  • It confirms that federal Indian gaming laws (Indian Gaming Regulatory Act) apply to these tribes' activities, potentially affecting casino operations and other ventures.
  • The goal is to support the tribes' economic independence through clear rules for their economic activities.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2225)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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