,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #iaj  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,march #bb1         
#bjbc,mr4 ,merkley 7for himself and ,mr4
 ,wyden7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,indian ,affairs  ,a     
,,bill  ,to amend the ,grand ,ronde     
,reservation ,act1 and for other        
purposes4  #a4 ,grand ,ronde            
,reservation ,act amendments ,section   
#a7;d7 of ,public ,law #ajj-dbe         
7commonly known as the ,grand ,ronde    
,reservation ,act7 7#ajb ,stat4 #aeid2  
#ajh ,stat4 #deff7 is amended-- 7#a7 in 
paragraph 7#a71 by striking lands within
 the ,state of ,oregon and inserting the
 #hd acres known as the ,thompson       
,strip2  7#b7 by redesignating paragraph
 7#b7 as paragraph 7#c72 and  7#c7 by   
inserting after paragraph 7#a7 the      
following3  7#b7 ,gaming prohibition    
,any real property obtained by the      
,tribes as part of a land claim         
settlement approved by the ,united      

,states1 including any real property    
purchased with funds granted as part of 
any land claim settlement1 shall not be 
eligible1 or used1 for any class ,,ii   
gaming or class ,,iii gaming under the  
,indian ,gaming ,regulatory ,act 7#be   
,u4,s4,c4 #bgja et seq47 7as those terms
 are defined in section #d of that ,act 
7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #bgjc774  4  #b4 ,treaty 
rights of federally recognized ,tribes  
,nothing in this ,act1 or an amendment  
made by this ,act1 shall be construed to
 enlarge1 confirm1 adjudicate1 affect1  
or modify any treaty right of an ,indian
 ,tribe 7as defined in section #d of the
 ,indian ,self-,determination and       
,education ,assistance ,act 7#be        
,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd774