HR897: Agua Caliente Land Exchange Fee to Trust Confirmation Act
117th Congress (2021–2023) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]
This page covers HR897 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR897 in another Congress is a different bill. Other bills numbered HR897 are listed below.
Key facts
| Item |
Detail |
| Roll-call votes |
1 |
| Chamber |
House |
| Latest vote |
2021-12-08: Passed |
| Latest action |
2023-01-05: Became Public Law No: 117-329. |
| Policy area |
Native Americans |
| Official record |
Congress.gov |
What the bill does
Agua Caliente Land Exchange Fee to Trust Confirmation Act This act takes approximately 2,560 acres of specified lands in California into trust for the benefit of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. Lands taken into trust shall be part of the tribe's reservation. Further, the act prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.
Subjects: California, Federal-Indian relations, Indian lands and resources rights, Land transfers
Roll-call votes on HR897 (117th Congress)
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date |
Chamber |
Question |
Result |
Yea |
Nay |
Not voting |
Record |
| 2021-12-08 |
House |
2/3 Yea-And-Nay |
Passed |
269 |
23 |
2 |
Official tally |
What is HR897 in the 117th Congress?
HR897 (Agua Caliente Land Exchange Fee to Trust Confirmation Act) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36].
What is the latest action on HR897?
On 2023-01-05: Became Public Law No: 117-329.
How many roll-call votes were held on HR897?
1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2021-12-08, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.
Is this the same bill as HR897 in other Congresses?
No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. HR897 was also used in the 118th Congress for different legislation.