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[S. 817 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        S.817

                     One Hundred Fourteenth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE SECOND SESSION

           Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday,
           the fourth day of January, two thousand and sixteen


                                 An Act


 
To provide for the addition of certain real property to the reservation 
               of the Siletz Tribe in the State of Oregon.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PURPOSE; CLARIFICATION.
    (a) Purpose.--The purpose of this Act is to facilitate fee-to-trust 
applications for the Siletz Tribe within the geographic area specified 
in the amendment made by this Act.
    (b) Clarification.--Except as specifically provided otherwise by 
this Act or the amendment made by this Act, nothing in this Act or the 
amendment made by this Act, shall prioritize for any purpose the claims 
of any federally recognized Indian tribe over the claims of any other 
federally recognized Indian tribe.
SEC. 2. TREATMENT OF CERTAIN PROPERTY OF THE SILETZ TRIBE OF THE STATE 
OF OREGON.
    Section 7 of the Siletz Tribe Indian Restoration Act (25 U.S.C. 
711e) is amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(f) Treatment of Certain Property.--
        ``(1) In general.--
            ``(A) Title.--The Secretary may accept title to any 
        additional number of acres of real property located within the 
        boundaries of the original 1855 Siletz Coast Reservation 
        established by Executive order dated November 9, 1855, 
        comprised of land within the political boundaries of Benton, 
        Douglas, Lane, Lincoln, Tillamook, and Yamhill Counties in the 
        State of Oregon, if that real property is conveyed or otherwise 
        transferred to the United States by or on behalf of the tribe.
            ``(B) Trust.--Land to which title is accepted by the 
        Secretary under this paragraph shall be held in trust by the 
        United States for the benefit of the tribe.
        ``(2) Treatment as part of reservation.--All real property that 
    is taken into trust under paragraph (1) shall--
            ``(A) be considered and evaluated as an on-reservation 
        acquisition under part 151.10 of title 25, Code of Federal 
        Regulations (or successor regulations); and
            ``(B) become part of the reservation of the tribe.
        ``(3) Prohibition on gaming.--Any real property taken into 
    trust under paragraph (1) shall not be eligible, or used, for any 
    gaming activity carried out under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act 
    (25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.).''.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.