[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3752 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3752

To provide that the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act shall not apply to an 
 Indian tribe or to Indian lands of an Indian tribe until that Indian 
 tribe has been federally recognized for a period of not less than 25 
                           continuous years.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 4, 2007

  Mr. Campbell of California introduced the following bill; which was 
             referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
To provide that the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act shall not apply to an 
 Indian tribe or to Indian lands of an Indian tribe until that Indian 
 tribe has been federally recognized for a period of not less than 25 
                           continuous years.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. WAITING PERIOD ON GAMING ACTIVITIES.

    The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.) is 
amended by adding at the end the following:

``SEC. 23. WAITING PERIOD ON GAMING ACTIVITIES.

    ``This Act shall not apply to an Indian tribe or to Indian lands of 
an Indian tribe until that Indian tribe has been a federally recognized 
Indian tribe for a period of not less than 25 continuous years. This 
section shall not apply to Indian tribes that were federally recognized 
before the date of the enactment of this section.''.
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