(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on June 30, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Clarification Act - Repeals a restriction on treating as Indian country certain lands held in trust for Indian pueblos within Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
Prohibits gaming on such land.
[111th Congress Public Law 354]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[[Page 124 STAT. 3974]]
Public Law 111-354
111th Congress
An Act
To amend Public Law 95-232 to repeal a restriction on treating as Indian
country certain lands held in trust for Indian pueblos in New
Mexico. <<NOTE: Jan. 4, 2011 - [H.R. 4445]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Indian Pueblo
Cultural Center Clarification Act.>>
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Clarification Act''.
SEC. 2. REPEAL OF RESTRICTION ON TREATING AS INDIAN COUNTRY
CERTAIN LANDS HELD IN TRUST FOR INDIAN PUEBLOS
IN NEW MEXICO.
Public Law 95-232 is amended in the first section in subsection (b)
by striking ``However, such property shall not be `Indian country' as
defined in section 1151 of title 18, United States Code.''.
SEC. 3. PROHIBITION ON GAMING.
Public Law 95-232 is amended in the first section <<NOTE: 92 Stat.
30.>> by adding at the end the following:
``(e) Prohibition on Gaming.--Gaming, as defined and regulated by
the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.), shall be
prohibited on land held in trust pursuant to subsection (b).''.
Approved January 4, 2011.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 4445:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 111-515 (Comm. on Natural Resources).
SENATE REPORTS: No. 111-379 (Comm. on Indian Affairs).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 156 (2010):
June 29, 30, considered and passed House.
Dec. 21, considered and passed Senate.
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At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Heinrich objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5261-5262)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 414).(text: CR 6/29/2010 H4928-4929)
Roll Call #414 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 414). (text: CR 6/29/2010 H4928-4929)
Roll Call #414 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan without amendment. With written report No. 111-379.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan without amendment. With written report No. 111-379.
Enacted as Public Law 111-354
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 720.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10933-10934)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10933-10934)
Cleared for White House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 111-354.
Became Public Law No: 111-354.