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Transfer of California Land to Agua Caliente Tribe

This act transfers approximately 2,560 acres of land in California into trust for the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. These lands will become part of the Tribe's reservation and will be administered under federal laws for Indian tribal trust property. Importantly, gaming activities are prohibited on these transferred lands.
Key points
Approximately 2,560 acres of land in California are transferred into trust for the Agua Caliente Tribe.
These lands will become part of the Tribe's reservation and be governed by federal trust property laws.
Gaming activities are explicitly prohibited on the transferred lands.
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VOTING RESULTS
2021-12-09
93%
For 395
Against 30
Abstain 0
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Status: Became Law
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_897
Sponsor: Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]
Process start date: 2021-02-05
Voting date: 2021-12-09
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 426
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Agua Caliente Land Exchange Fee to Trust Confirmation Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_897.

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 2021-02-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Approximately 2,560 acres of land in California are transferred into trust for the Agua Caliente Tribe.
  • These lands will become part of the Tribe's reservation and be governed by federal trust property laws.
  • Gaming activities are explicitly prohibited on the transferred lands.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Became Law.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Became Public Law No: 117-329.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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