To take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Jamul Indian Village of California Tribe, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
Transfers approximately 172.1 acres of fee land in San Diego County, California, owned by the Jamul Indian Village into federal trust status for the benefit of the tribe.
Who Benefits and How
Jamul Indian Village gains trust land status for their fee property, providing sovereignty protections and tax benefits. The tribe can more effectively govern and develop their land base.
Who Bears the Burden and How
San Diego County loses property tax revenue from lands moved to trust status. No other significant burdens.
Key Provisions
- 161.23 acres from 2022 purchase taken into trust
- 6 acres from 2021 purchase taken into trust
- 4.03 acres from 1998 purchase taken into trust
- Total approximately 172.1 acres
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Takes 172 acres into trust for Jamul Indian Village of California
Who Benefits
- Jamul Indian Village of California
Who Bears Costs
- San Diego County (lost tax revenue)
Key Policy Areas
Native American Affairs, Public Lands, Tribal Sovereignty
Primary Purpose
Takes 172 acres into trust for Jamul Indian Village of California
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Restore tribal land base through fee-to-trust conversion"
Sponsors
Darrell Issa
R-CA | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
Passed HouseReceived; read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian …
Passed House (inferred from eh version)
Additional sponsor: Mr. Vargas
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the …
Mr. Issa introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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