HB423: Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2023
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed One Chamber (completed)
- Passed Both Chambers (completed)
- 4Became Law (current step)
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Summary
To take certain land located in San Diego County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Pala Band of Mission Indians, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill transfers ownership of specific land in San Diego County, California to the federal government to hold in trust for the Pala Band of Mission Indians, a Native American tribe. When land is held 'in trust,' the federal government legally owns it but manages it for the tribe's benefit. The bill was sponsored by Representatives Darrell Issa and Juan Vargas. The bill has passed both of Congress.
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HB423: Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2023