[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 818 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
114th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 818
To amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act to make technical corrections,
and for other purposes.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 19, 2015
Mr. Wyden (for himself and Mr. Merkley) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs
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A BILL
To amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act to make technical corrections,
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. ADDITIONAL LAND FOR RESERVATION.
Section 1 of the Act entitled ``An Act to establish a reservation
for the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, and
for other purposes,'' approved September 9, 1988 (Public Law 100-425;
102 Stat. 1594; 102 Stat. 2939; 104 Stat. 207; 106 Stat. 3255; 108
Stat. 708; 108 Stat. 4566; 112 Stat. 1896), is amended--
(1) in subsection (a)--
(A) by striking ``Subject to valid'' and inserting
the following:
``(1) In general.--Subject to valid''; and
(B) by adding after paragraph (1) (as designated by
subparagraph (A)) the following:
``(2) Additional trust acquisitions.--
``(A) In general.--The Secretary may accept title
to any additional number of acres of real property
located within the boundaries of the original 1857
reservation of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand
Ronde Community of Oregon established by Executive
order dated June 30, 1857, comprised of land within the
political boundaries of Polk and Yamhill Counties,
Oregon, if that real property is conveyed or otherwise
transferred to the United States by or on behalf of the
Tribe.
``(B) Treatment of trust land.--
``(i) In general.--Applications to take
land into trust within the boundaries of the
original 1857 reservation shall be treated by
the Secretary as an on-reservation trust
acquisition.
``(ii) Gaming.--Any real property taken
into trust under this paragraph shall not be
eligible, or used, for any Class II or Class
III gaming activity carried out under the
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2701 et
seq.), except for real property within 2 miles
of the gaming facility in existence on the date
of enactment of this paragraph that is located
on State Highway 18 in the Grand Ronde
community of Oregon.
``(C) Reservation.--All real property taken into
trust within those boundaries at any time after
September 9, 1988, shall be part of the reservation of
the Tribe.''; and
(2) in subsection (c)--
(A) in the matter preceding the table, by striking
``in subsection (a) are approximately 10,311.60'' and
inserting ``in subsection (a)(1) are approximately
11,349.92''; and
(B) in the table--
(i) by striking the following:
``6 7 8 Tax lot 800 5.55'',
and inserting the following:
``6 7 7, 8, Former tax lot 800, located 5.55'';
17, 18 within the SE \1/4\ SE \1/
4\ of Section 7; SW \1/4\
SW \1/4\ of Section 8; NW
\1/4\ NW \1/4\ of Section
17; and NE \1/4\ NE \1/4\
of Section 18
(ii) in the acres column of the last item
added by section 2(a)(1) of Public Law 103-445
(108 Stat. 4566), by striking ``240'' and
inserting ``241.06''; and
(iii) by striking all text after
``6 7 18 E \1/2\ NE \1/4\ 43.42'',
and inserting the following:
``6 8 1 W \1/2\ SE \1/4\ SE 20.6
\1/4\
6 8 1 N \1/2\ SW \1/4\ SE 19.99
\1/4\
6 8 1 SE \1/4\ NE \1/4\ 9.99
6 8 1 NE \1/4\ SW \1/4\ 10.46
6 8 1 NE \1/4\ SW \1/4\, 12.99
NW \1/4\ SW \1/4\
6 7 6 SW \1/4\ NW \1/4\ 37.39
6 7 5 SE \1/4\ SW \1/4\ 24.87
6 7 5, 8 SW \1/4\ SE \1/4\ of 109.9
Section 5; and NE
\1/4\ NE \1/4\, NW
\1/4\ NE \1/4\, NE
\1/4\ NW \1/4\ of
Section 8
6 8 1 NW \1/4\ SE \1/4\ 31.32
6 8 1 NE \1/4\ SW \1/4\ 8.89
6 8 1 SW \1/4\ NE \1/4\, 78.4
NW \1/4\ NE \1/4\
6 7 8, 17 SW \1/4\ SW \1/4\ of 14.33
Section 8; and NE
\1/4\ NW \1/4\, NW
\1/4\ NW \1/4\ of
Section 17
6 7 17 NW\1/4\ NW \1/4\ 6.68
6 8 12 SW \1/4\ NE\1/4\ 8.19
6 8 1 SE \1/4\ SW \1/4\ 2.0
6 8 1 SW \1/4\ SW \1/4\ 5.05
6 8 12 SE \1/4\, SW \1/4\ 54.64
6 7 17, 18 SW \1/4\, NW \1/4\ 136.83
of Section 17; and
SE \1/4\, NE \1/4\
of Section 18
6 8 1 SW \1/4\ SE \1/4\ 20.08
6 7 5 NE \1/4\ SE \1/4\, 97.38
SE \1/4\ SE \1/4\,
E \1/2\ SE \1/4\ SW
\1/4\
4 7 31 SE \1/4\ 159.60
6 7 17 NW \1/4\ NW \1/4\ 3.14
6 8 12 NW \1/4\ SE \1/4\ 1.10
6 7 8 SW \1/4\ SW \1/4\ 0.92
6 8 12 NE \1/4\ NW \1/4\ 1.99
6 7 7 NW \1/4\ NW \1/4\ of
Section 7; and
6 8 12 S \1/2\ NE \1/4\, E 86.48
\1/2\ NE \1/4\ NE
\1/4\ of Section 12
6 8 12 NE \1/4\ NW \1/4\ 1.56
6 7 6 W \1/2\ SW \1/4\ SW
\1/4\ of Section 6;
and
6 8 1 E \1/2\ SE \1/4\ SE 35.82
\1/4\ of Section 1
6 7 5 E \1/2\ NW \1/4\ SE 19.88
\1/4\
6 8 12 NW \1/4\ NE \1/4\ 0.29
6 8 1 SE \1/4\ SW \1/4\ 2.5
6 7 8 NE \1/4\ NW \1/4\ 7.16
6 8 1 SE \1/4\ SW \1/4\ 5.5
6 8 1 SE \1/4\ NW \1/4\ 1.34
......... Total 11,349.92''.
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