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HR 4893 - Restricting Indian Gaming to Homelands of Tribes Act - Key Vote
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Jim Costa voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
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Legislation - Bill Failed (House) (247-171) - Sept. 13, 2006(Key vote)
Title: Restricting Indian Gaming to Homelands of Tribes Act
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Vote to pass a bill that creates additional regulations on "off-reservation gaming."
- Allows an Indian tribe to "host" one or more other tribes when creating a new gaming site (Sec. 2).
- Stipulates that the host tribe and the other participating tribes are to establish their own rules and governing conditions (Sec. 2).
- Stipulates that the host tribe's revenue cannot exceed 40 percent of the total revenue (Sec. 2).
Legislation - Introduced (House) - March 7, 2006
Title: Restricting Indian Gaming to Homelands of Tribes Act
Sponsors
- Richard W. Pombo (CA - R) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Robert B. Aderholt (AL - R)
- Spencer T. Bachus (AL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Mary Whitaker Bono Mack (CA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Darrell E. Issa (CA - R)
- Roger F. Wicker (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
