Gabrieleno Band of Mission Indians Federal Recognition Act
Last action on Feb 28, 2002Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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Summary
Gabrieleno Band of Mission Indians Federal Recognition Act - Extends Federal recognition to the Gabrieleno Band of Mission Indians. Makes the Gabrieleno eligible for future services and benefits accompanying Federal recognition without regard to the existence of a reservation or a member's residence.
Sets forth requirements for the Tribe with respect to submission of a membership roll, adoption of a constitution, and election of a governing body.
Requires the Secretary of the Interior, if the Tribe transfers rights to its aboriginal lands to the Secretary within 25 years after this Act's enactment, to take such land into trust for the Tribe's benefit. Prohibits gaming, as regulated by the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, on trust lands.
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