,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #bhga  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september #ah 
7legislative day1 ,september #af71      
#bjbe,mr4 ,padilla 7for himself and ,mr4
 ,schiff7 introduced the following bill2
 which was read twice and referred to   
the ,committee on ,indian ,affairs  ,a  
,,bill  ,to take certain ,federal land  
in the ,state of ,california into trust 
for the benefit of the ,pit ,river      
,tribe1 and for other purposes4  #a4    
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,pit ,river ,land ,transfer ,act of 
#bjbe4  #b4 ,land to be taken into trust
  7a7 ,administrative transfer          
,administrative jurisdiction of the     
,four ,corners ,federal land is hereby  
transferred from the ,secretary of      
,agriculture to the ,secretary4  7b7    
,land ,to be taken into trust ,subject  
to valid existing rights1 the ,four     
,corners ,federal land is hereby taken  
into trust by the ,secretary for the    
benefit of the ,tribe4  7c7 ,survey ,not

 later than #ahj days after the date of 
enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary  
shall conduct a complete survey of the  
,four ,corners ,federal land4  7d7      
,administration ,on being taken into    
trust under this section1 the ,four     
,corners ,federal land shall be-- 7#a7  
considered part of the ,reservation of  
the ,tribe2 and  7#b7 administered by   
the ,secretary in accordance with the   
laws and regulations generally          
applicable to property held in trust by 
the ,united ,states for an ,indian      
,tribe4  7e7 ,gaming prohibited ,the    
land taken into trust under this section
 shall not be used 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  7f7            
,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7     
,four ,corners ,federal land  7,a7 ,in  
general ,the term ,four ,corners        
,federal land means the approximately   

#ehc4gi acres of land managed by the    
,forest ,service1 as generally depicted 
within the ,proposed ,land ,conveyance  
boundary on the ,map1 including         
improvements and appurtenances thereon4 
7,b7 ,exclusion ,the term ,four ,corners
 ,federal land does not include the     
approximately #bj4jc acres of roads1    
highways1 and public rights-of-way      
subject to existing easements generally 
depicted within the ,proposed ,land     
,conveyance boundary on the ,map4  7#b7 
,map ,the term ,map means the map       
prepared by the ,forest ,service        
entitled ,proposed ,land ,conveyance to 
the ,pit ,river ,tribe and dated        
,november #f1 #bjbd4  7#c7 ,secretary   
,the term ,secretary means the          
,secretary of the ,interior4  7#d7      
,tribe  7,a7 ,in general ,the term      
,tribe means the ,pit ,river ,tribe1    
,california4  7,b7 ,inclusions ,the term
 ,tribe includes the ,,xl ,ranch1 ,big  
,bend1 ,likely1 ,lookout1 ,montgomery   
,creek1 and ,roaring ,creek ,rancherias4