H.R. 4685: Tule River Indian Reservation Land Trust, Health, and Economic Development Act
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H.R. 4685: Tule River Indian Reservation Land Trust, Health, and Economic Development Act
114th Congress · introduced 2016-03-03 · Native Americans · Latest: Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-538.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2016-03-03 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-23] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-538. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Tule River Indian Reservation Land Trust, Health, and Economic Development Act
Plain summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Tule River Indian Reservation Land Trust, Health, and Economic Development Act (Sec. 2) This bill takes into trust 34 acres of federal land in Tulare County, California, for the benefit of the Tule River Indian Tribe. Gaming is prohibited on this land. Persons claiming valid, existing rights to the land taken into trust may apply to the Department of the Interior to have those rights converted to a long-term right-of-way.
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Tule River Indian Reservation Land Trust, Health, and Economic Development Act
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to House without amendment)
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Sponsor: Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-23] · 0 cosponsors
Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 4685, Tule River Indian Reservation Land Trust, Health, and Economic Development Act (2016-06-30)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to House without amendment)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-114hr4685.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/114/hr>
Record fed-us-cong114-hr4685 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114