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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 5682

To take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pechanga Band of Indians, and for other purposes.

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Introduced 2025-10-03Topic: land use zoning · environment · civil rights

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

This bill takes approximately 860 acres of land in Riverside County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Pechanga Band of Indians. The land is currently administered by the Bureau of Land Management. The land taken into trust shall be (1) part of the tribe's reservation; (2) maintained as an open space; and (3) used only for purposes consistent with the maintenance of the land as open space and for the protection, preservation, and maintenance of the archaeological, cultural, and wildlife resources on the land. Further, the bill prohibits gaming on the land.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-06-03SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.refer
2026-06-02HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-06-02HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3745)
2026-06-02Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3745)floor pass
2026-06-02HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5682.
2026-06-02HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3745-3746)
2026-06-02HouseMr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2026-04-02HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 505.
2026-04-02HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-585.report
2026-04-02Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-585.report
2026-03-05HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.refer
2026-03-05HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Heldrefer
2026-03-05HouseSubcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Dischargedrefer
2025-11-19HouseSubcommittee Hearings Heldrefer
2025-11-12HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.refer
2025-10-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.refer
2025-10-03Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-10-03Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.