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Federal Land Transfer to Winnebago Tribe with Permanent Gaming Prohibition.

This law transfers specific federal lands from the Army Corps of Engineers to be held in trust for the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, expanding the reservation area. This move strengthens the Tribe's land base and self-governance. A key condition is that all forms of commercial gambling (casinos) are permanently prohibited on these newly acquired lands.
Key points
Specific federal lands are transferred into trust for the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, officially becoming part of the Winnebago Reservation.
The law explicitly bans the operation of Class II and Class III gaming (casinos and gambling) on these transferred lands forever.
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Print number: 118_S_3230
Sponsor: Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]
Process start date: 2023-11-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_3230.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-11-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Specific federal lands are transferred into trust for the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, officially becoming part of the Winnebago Reservation.
  • The law explicitly bans the operation of Class II and Class III gaming (casinos and gambling) on these transferred lands forever.
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 Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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