H.R. 478 · 117th Congress · House

Blackwater Trading Post Land Transfer Act

Enacted· Became Public Law No: 117-267.
Introduced
Jan 25, 21
Passed House
May 12, 21
Passed Senate
Dec 19, 22
Sent to President
Dec 23, 22
Signed into Law
Dec 27, 22

Executive Summary

Blackwater Trading Post Land Transfer Act

This act directs the Department of the Interior to take the approximately 55.3 acres of land of the Blackwater Trading Post in Pinal County, Arizona, into trust for the benefit of the Gila River Indian Community, if the community conveys to Interior all of its interest in the land. The land is made part of the community's reservation.

Further, the act prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.

Previous Versions

55Dec 19, 2022

Blackwater Trading Post Land Transfer Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to take the approximately 55.3 acres of land of the Blackwater Trading Post in Pinal County, Arizona, into trust for the benefit of the Gila River Indian Community, if the community conveys to Interior all of its interest in the land. The land is made part of the community's reservation.

Further, the bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.

53May 12, 2021

Blackwater Trading Post Land Transfer Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to take the approximately 55.3 acres of land of the Blackwater Trading Post in Pinal County, Arizona, into trust for the benefit of the Gila River Indian Community, if the community conveys to Interior all of its interest in the land. The land is made part of the community's reservation.

Further, the bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.

00Jan 25, 2021

Blackwater Trading Post Land Transfer Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to take the approximately 55.3 acres of land of the Blackwater Trading Post in Pinal County, Arizona, into trust for the benefit of the Gila River Indian Community, if the community conveys to Interior all of its interest in the land. The land is made part of the community's reservation.

Further, the bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.

Action Timeline

21
  1. DEC 27, 2022BecameLaw

    Signed by President.

  2. DEC 27, 2022President

    Signed by President.

  3. DEC 27, 2022BecameLaw

    Became Public Law No: 117-267.

    117Yea
    267Nay
    0NV
  4. DEC 27, 2022President

    Became Public Law No: 117-267.

    117Yea
    267Nay
    0NV
  5. DEC 23, 2022President

    Presented to President.

  6. DEC 23, 2022Floor

    Presented to President.

  7. DEC 20, 2022Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. DEC 19, 2022Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

  9. DEC 19, 2022Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote

    (consideration: CR S7288-7289)

    7288Yea
    7289Nay
    0NV
  10. MAY 13, 2021Calendars

    Received in the Senate

    Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 59.

  11. MAY 12, 2021Floor

    Mr

    Soto moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  12. MAY 12, 2021Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H2220-2221)

    2220Yea
    2221Nay
    0NV
  13. MAY 12, 2021Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 478.

  14. MAY 12, 2021Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered

    Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  15. MAY 12, 2021Floor

    Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 380, proceedings on H.R. 478 are considered vacated.

  16. MAY 12, 2021Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Pursuant to section 6 of H. Res. 380, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 297; H.R. 433; H.R. 478; H.R. 586; H.R. 721, as amended; H.R. 768; H.R. 810; H.R. 1205; H.R. 1260, as amended; H.R. 1324; H.R. 1448, as amended; H.R. 1475, as amended; H.R. 1480, as amended; H.R. 2862, as amended; H.R. 2955; and H.R. 2981.(consideration: CR H2235-2246; text: CR H2236)

    2235Yea
    2246Nay
    0NV
  17. MAY 12, 2021Floor

    Pursuant to section 6 of H

    Res. 380, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 297; H.R. 433; H.R. 478; H.R. 586; H.R. 721, as amended; H.R. 768; H.R. 810; H.R. 1205; H.R. 1260, as amended; H.R. 1324; H.R. 1448, as amended; H.R. 1475, as amended; H.R. 1480, as amended; H.R. 2862, as amended; H.R. 2955; and H.R. 2981. (consideration: CR H2235-2246; text: CR H2236)

    2235Yea
    2246Nay
    0NV
  18. FEB 18, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

  19. JAN 25, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  20. JAN 25, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  21. JAN 25, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Committees

2

Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee

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Referred: Feb 18, 2021

Active

Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Jan 25, 2021

Active