[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3857 Reported in Senate (RS)]
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Calendar No. 562
118th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3857
[Report No. 118-247]
To take certain land in the State of California into trust for the
benefit of the Jamul Indian Village of California, and for other
purposes.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
February 29, 2024
Mr. Padilla (for himself and Ms. Butler) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs
November 18, 2024
Reported by Mr. Schatz, with an amendment
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed
in italic]
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A BILL
To take certain land in the State of California into trust for the
benefit of the Jamul Indian Village of California, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
<DELETED>SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.</DELETED>
<DELETED> This Act may be cited as the ``Jamul Indian Village Land
Transfer Act''.</DELETED>
<DELETED>SEC. 2. LAND TO BE TAKEN INTO TRUST FOR THE JAMUL INDIAN
VILLAGE OF CALIFORNIA.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (a) In General.--The approximately 172.1 acres of land
owned in fee by the Jamul Indian Village of California located in San
Diego, California, and described in subsection (b) are hereby taken
into trust by the United States for the benefit of the Jamul Indian
Village of California.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (b) Land Descriptions.--The land referred to in subsection
(a) is the following:</DELETED>
<DELETED> (1) Parcel 1.--The parcels of land totaling
approximately 161.23 acres, located in San Diego County,
California, that are held in fee by the Jamul Indian Village of
California, as legally described in Document No. 2022-0010260
in the Official Records of the Office of the Recorder, San
Diego County, California, and recorded January 7,
2022.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (2) Parcel 2.--The parcel of land totaling
approximately 6 acres, located in San Diego County, California,
that is held in fee by the Jamul Indian Village of California,
as legally described in Document No. 2021-0540770 in the
Official Records of the Office of the Recorder, San Diego
County, California, and recorded July 29, 2021.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (3) Parcel 3.--The parcel of land totaling
approximately 4.03 acres, located in San Diego County,
California, that is held in fee by the Jamul Indian Village of
California, as legally described in Document No. 1998-0020339
in the Official Records of the Office of the Recorder, San
Diego County, California, and recorded January 15,
1998.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (4) Parcel 4.--The parcel of land comprised of
approximately 0.84 acres, located in San Diego County,
California, that is held in fee by the Jamul Indian Village of
California, as legally described in Document No. 2017-0410384
in the Official Records of the Office of the Recorder, San
Diego County, California, and recorded September 7,
2017.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (c) Administration.--Land taken into trust under
subsection (a) shall be--</DELETED>
<DELETED> (1) part of the reservation of the Jamul Indian
Village of California; and</DELETED>
<DELETED> (2) administered in accordance with the laws and
regulations generally applicable to property held in trust by
the United States for the benefit of an Indian Tribe.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (d) Gaming Prohibited.--Land taken into trust under
subsection (a) shall not be used for any class II gaming or class III
gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.)
(as those terms are defined in section 4 of that Act (25 U.S.C.
2703)).</DELETED>
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer
Act''.
SEC. 2. LAND TO BE TAKEN INTO TRUST FOR THE JAMUL INDIAN VILLAGE OF
CALIFORNIA.
(a) In General.--The approximately 167.23 acres of land owned in
fee by the Jamul Indian Village of California located in San Diego,
California, and described in subsection (b) are hereby taken into trust
by the United States for the benefit of the Jamul Indian Village of
California.
(b) Land Descriptions.--The land referred to in subsection (a) is
the following:
(1) Parcel 1.--The parcels of land totaling approximately
161.23 acres, located in San Diego County, California, that are
held in fee by the Jamul Indian Village of California, as
legally described in Document No. 2022-0010260 in the Official
Records of the Office of the Recorder, San Diego County,
California, and recorded January 7, 2022.
(2) Parcel 2.--The parcel of land totaling approximately 6
acres, located in San Diego County, California, that is held in
fee by the Jamul Indian Village of California, as legally
described in Document No. 2021-0540770 in the Official Records
of the Office of the Recorder, San Diego County, California,
and recorded July 29, 2021.
(c) Reaffirmation of Certain Land Held in Trust.--
(1) In general.--Congress reaffirms the approximately 4.87
acres of land located in San Diego, California, and described
in paragraph (2) that was taken into trust by the United States
for the benefit of the Jamul Indian Village of California on
July 19 and August 19, 2024.
(2) Land descriptions.--The land referred to in paragraph
(1) is the following:
(A) Parcel 3.--The parcel of land totaling
approximately 4.03 acres, located in San Diego County,
California, that is held in fee by the Jamul Indian
Village of California, as legally described in Document
No. 1998-0020339 in the Official Records of the Office
of the Recorder, San Diego County, California, and
recorded January 15, 1998.
(B) Parcel 4.--The parcel of land comprised of
approximately 0.84 acres, located in San Diego County,
California, that is held in fee by the Jamul Indian
Village of California, as legally described in Document
No. 2017-0410384 in the Official Records of the Office
of the Recorder, San Diego County, California, and
recorded September 7, 2017.
(d) Additional Trust Acquisition.--The Secretary of the Interior
shall accept title in and to, and place into trust by the United States
for the benefit of the Jamul Indian Village of California, the land
depicted as ``Proposed 1.1. acres'' on the map of the California
Department of Fish and Wildlife entitled ``Amended Acres Proposal'' and
dated May 2023 if that land is conveyed or otherwise transferred to the
United States by, or on behalf of, the Jamul Indian Village of
California.
(e) Administration.--Land taken into trust under subsections (a)
and (d) shall be--
(1) part of the reservation of the Jamul Indian Village of
California; and
(2) administered in accordance with the laws and
regulations generally applicable to property held in trust by
the United States for the benefit of an Indian Tribe.
(f) Gaming Prohibited.--Land described in subsections (b), (c)(2),
and (d) shall not be used for any class II gaming or class III gaming
under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.) (as
those terms are defined in section 4 of that Act (25 U.S.C. 2703)).
Calendar No. 562
118th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3857
[Report No. 118-247]
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To take certain land in the State of California into trust for the
benefit of the Jamul Indian Village of California, and for other
purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
November 18, 2024
Reported with an amendment