[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5317 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5317


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 17, 2018

  Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs

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                                 AN ACT


 
     To repeal section 2141 of the Revised Statutes to remove the 
     prohibition on certain alcohol manufacturing on Indian lands.

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

SECTION 1. REPEAL OF PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN ALCOHOL MANUFACTURING ON 
              INDIAN LANDS.

    Section 2141 of the Revised Statutes (25 U.S.C. 251) is repealed.

SEC. 2. NO EFFECT ON TAXATION OR STATE AUTHORITY TO REGULATE ALCOHOL 
              WITHIN STATE BORDERS.

    (a) No Effect on Taxation.--Nothing in section 1 or the repeal made 
by section 1 shall affect State or Federal taxation.
    (b) State Authority Unaffected.--Nothing in section 1 or the repeal 
made by section 1 shall diminish, enlarge, or otherwise affect a 
State's authority to regulate the importation and sale of alcoholic 
beverages within its own borders, including State authority over the 
manufacture, distribution, transportation, or sale of intoxicating 
liquors.

            Passed the House of Representatives September 12, 2018.

            Attest:

                                                 KAREN L. HAAS,

                                                                 Clerk.