S. 3857 explained · 118th Congress · Became law
Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act
Cosponsors: 1 (1 D, 0 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2024-02-29
Latest action (2024-12-23): Became Public Law No: 118-199.
What S. 3857 does, in plain terms
Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act This act takes approximately 172.10 acres of specified lands in San Diego County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Jamul Indian Village of California. Land taken into trust shall be part of the tribe's reservation. The act requires the Department of the Interior to accept title to, and place into trust for the benefit of the tribe, an additional 1.1 acres of land (upon transfer to the United States by, or on behalf of, the tribe). The act prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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