House Bill 1891
117th Congress(2021-2022)
To amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 12, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1891
Congress
117
Policy Area
Native Americans
Native Americans
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting Native Americans, including Alaska Natives and Hawaiians, in a variety of domestic policy settings. This includes claims, intergovernmental relations, and Indian lands and resources.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill revises the land claims of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon. In particular, the bill specifies that only the tribe's claims to the 84 acres of land known as the Thompson Strip, rather than the tribe's claims to any lands within Oregon, are extinguished.
Additionally, the bill prohibits gaming on any real property obtained by the tribe as part of a land claim settlement approved by the United States.
March 12, 2021
05/14/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
03/12/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
03/12/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:48:15 PM