[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2963 Engrossed Amendment Senate (EAS)]

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

                  In the Senate of the United States,

                    September 26 (legislative day, September 17), 2008.
    Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 
2963) entitled ``An Act to transfer certain land in Riverside County, 
California, and San Diego County, California, from the Bureau of Land 
Management to the United States to be held in trust for the Pechanga 
Band of Luiseno Mission Indians, and for other purposes.'', do pass 
with the following

                              AMENDMENTS:

(1)On page 3, line 12, strike [and the United States Fish and Wildlife 
Service,] and insert the Bureau of Land Management, and the United 
States Fish and Wildlife Service on November 11, 2005, which shall 
remain in effect until the date on which the Western Riverside County 
Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan expires.
            (3) Notification.--At least 45 days before terminating the 
        memorandum of understanding entered into under paragraph 
        (2)(B), the Director of the Bureau of Land Management, the 
        Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, or the 
        Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians, as applicable, shall 
        submit notice of the termination to--
                    (A) the Committee on Natural Resources of the House 
                of Representatives;
                    (B) the Committee on Indian Affairs of the Senate;
                    (C) the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs; and
                    (D) the members of Congress representing the area 
                subject to the memorandum of understanding.
            (4) Termination or violation of the memorandum of 
        understanding.--The Director of the Bureau of Land Management 
        and the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians shall submit 
        to Congress notice of the termination or a violation of the 
        memorandum of understanding entered into under paragraph (2)(B) 
        unless the purpose for the termination or violation is the 
        expiration or cancellation of the Western Riverside County 
        Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan. 


(2)On page 3, line 18, strike [January 12] and insert May 2, 2007


(3)On page 7, line 11, after ``only'' insert: as open space and


(4)On page 7, after line 16, insert:



            (3) Development prohibited.--
                    (A) In general.--There shall be no development of 
                infrastructure or buildings on the land transferred 
                under subsection (a).
                    (B) Open space.--The land transferred under 
                subsection (a) shall be--
                            (i) maintained as open space; and
                            (ii) used only for--
                                    (I) purposes consistent with the 
                                maintenance of the land as open space; 
                                and
                                    (II) the protection, preservation, 
                                and maintenance of the archaeological, 
                                cultural, and wildlife resources on the 
                                land transferred.
                    (C) Effect.--Nothing in this paragraph prohibits 
                the construction or maintenance of utilities or 
                structures that are--
                            (i) consistent with the maintenance of the 
                        land transferred under subsection (a) as open 
                        space; and
                            (ii) constructed for the protection, 
                        preservation, and maintenance of the 
                        archaeological, cultural, and wildlife 
                        resources on the land transferred.
            (4) Gaming prohibited.--The Pechanga Band of Luiseno 
        Mission Indians may not conduct, on any land acquired by the 
        Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians pursuant to this Act, 
        gaming activities or activities conducted in conjunction with 
        the operation of a casino--
                    (A) as a matter of claimed inherent authority; or
                    (B) under any Federal law (including the Indian 
                Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.) 
                (including any regulations promulgated by the Secretary 
                or the National Indian Gaming Commission under that 
                Act)).

            Attest:

                                                             Secretary.
110th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H.R. 2963

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                               AMENDMENTS