S 559 United States Senate · 117th Congress

A bill to amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act, and for other purposes.

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.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
May 2021
House Passage
President
Introduced Mar 3, 2021 Last action Apr 27, 2022
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Apr 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
lower
May 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3489; text: CR S3489)
upper
May 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S3489; text: CR S3489)
upper
Apr 28, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz without amendment. With written report No. 117-18.
upper
Mar 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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