Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025
Summary
Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025
This bill takes approximately 204.14 acres of specified lands in El Dorado County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians.
The bill revokes a specified public land order and administratively transfers the land from the Forest Service to the Department of the Interior. (In the public land order, the land was designated for use by the Forest Service as an experiment station.)
The bill directs Interior to take the following lands into trust for the benefit of the tribe: (1) approximately 85.3 acres of federal land managed by Interior's Bureau of Land Management (which includes the land transferred from the Forest Service), and (2) approximately 118.84 acres of fee land held by the tribe. These combined lands, approximately 204.14 acres, shall be part of the tribe's reservation. Further, the bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.
Timeline
- May 20, 2026Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Dec 10, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
- Dec 9, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 9, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5071)
- Dec 9, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5071)
- Dec 9, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2302.
- Dec 9, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5071-5073)
- Dec 9, 2025Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Sep 15, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 242.
- Sep 15, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-286.
- Sep 15, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-286.
- Jul 23, 2025Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- Jul 23, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 23, 2025Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
- Apr 30, 2025Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Apr 23, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
- Mar 24, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Mar 24, 2025Introduced in House
- Mar 24, 2025Introduced in House
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