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<meta><dc:title>118 S 382 ENR: To take certain land in the State of Washington into trust for the benefit of the Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation, and for other purposes.</dc:title>
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<congress style="-uslm-lc:I665502" value="118">One Hundred Eighteenth Congress of the United States of America</congress><session style="-uslm-lc:I665503" value="2">A T T  H  E S  E  C  O  N  D S  E  S  S  I  O  N</session>
<enrolledDateline style="-uslm-lc:I665504">Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty four</enrolledDateline>
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<docTitle class="centered fontsize18" style="-uslm-lc:I665505">An Act</docTitle>
<officialTitle class="centered fontsize8" style="-uslm-lc:I665511">To take certain land in the State of Washington into trust for the benefit of the Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation, and for other purposes.<?GPOvSpace 08?></officialTitle>
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<enactingFormula style="-uslm-lc:I650120">  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa­tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,</enactingFormula>
<section id="d497e62" identifier="/us/bill/118/s/382/s1" style="-uslm-lc:I650146"><num value="1">SECTION 1. </num><heading>SHORT TITLE.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I650120">   This Act may be cited as the “<shortTitle role="act">Puyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust Confirmation Act of 2023</shortTitle>”.</content></section>
<section id="d497e72" identifier="/us/bill/118/s/382/s2" style="-uslm-lc:I650141"><num value="2">SEC. 2. </num><heading>LAND TO BE TAKEN INTO TRUST FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUYALLUP TRIBE OF THE PUYALLUP RESERVATION.</heading><subsection class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d497e76" identifier="/us/bill/118/s/382/s2/a" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">In General</inline>.—</heading><content>The approximately 17.264 acres of land owned in fee by the Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation in Pierce County, Washington, and described in subsection (b) is hereby taken into trust by the United States for the benefit of the Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation.</content></subsection><subsection class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d497e84" identifier="/us/bill/118/s/382/s2/b" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Land Descriptions</inline>.—</heading><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d497e91" identifier="/us/bill/118/s/382/s2/b/1" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Parcel 1</inline>.—</heading><content>Lots 1 to 4, inclusive, Block 85, Map of Tacoma Tidelands, as surveyed and platted by the Board of Appraisers of Tide and Shore Lands for Pierce County, according to Plat filed for record on September 14, 1895, in the Office of the County Auditor, in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d497e99" identifier="/us/bill/118/s/382/s2/b/2" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Parcel 2</inline>.—</heading><content>Lots 5 to 9, inclusive, Block 85, Map of Tacoma Tidelands, as surveyed and platted by the Board of Appraisers of Tide and Shore Lands for Pierce County, according to Plat filed for record on September 14, 1895, in the Office of the County Auditor, in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d497e107" identifier="/us/bill/118/s/382/s2/b/3" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="3">(3) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Parcel 3</inline>.—</heading><content>Parcel A of City of Tacoma Boundary Line Adjustment MPD2011–40000166230, recorded October 12, 2011, under Pierce County Auditor Recording No. 201110125009, as corrected by Affidavit of Minor Correction of Map Recorded September 25, 2012, under Pierce County Auditor Recording No. 201209250440.</content></paragraph></subsection><subsection class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d497e115" identifier="/us/bill/118/s/382/s2/c" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="c">(c) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Administration</inline>.—</heading><chapeau>Land taken into trust under subsection (a) shall be—</chapeau><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d497e123" identifier="/us/bill/118/s/382/s2/c/1" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>part of the Reservation of the Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation; and</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d497e127" identifier="/us/bill/118/s/382/s2/c/2" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>administered in accordance with the laws and regulations generally applicable to property held in trust by the United States for the benefit of an Indian Tribe.</content></paragraph></subsection><subsection class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d497e131" identifier="/us/bill/118/s/382/s2/d" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="d">(d) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Environmental Liability</inline>.—</heading><content>Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the United States shall not be liable for any environmental contamination that occurred on the land described in subsection (b) on or before the date on which that land is taken into trust under subsection (a).</content></subsection><subsection class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d497e139" identifier="/us/bill/118/s/382/s2/e" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="e">(e) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Gaming Prohibited</inline>.—</heading><content>Land taken into trust under subsection (a) shall not be used for any class II gaming or class III gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t25/s2701/etseq">25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.</ref>) (as those terms are defined in section 4 of that Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t25/s2703">25 U.S.C. 2703</ref>)).</content></subsection></section>
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<signature><role style="-uslm-lc:I650114">Speaker of the House of Representatives.</role></signature>
<signature><role style="-uslm-lc:I650114">Vice President of the United States and  President of the Senate.</role></signature>
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