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S. 4053 · 119th CongressNative Americans

S. 4053 has not moved since its introduction on Mar 11, 2026, with one cosponsor, a Democrat

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

Sponsored by Padilla, Alex D-CA · 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat, 0 Republicans
IntroducedMar 11, 2026
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 94 words.

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.

Context
Committees
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
Policy area
Native Americans: 73 of 1,099 bills became law, 113th–118th (6.6%)
Sponsor
6 of 254 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in senate · 421 words
Latest action
Sep 23, 2026: Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1

Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.

Related, per CRS or House · 1
  • 119th H.R. 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. R · Passed one chamber

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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]