HR 5682
Passed a chamber
Takes about 860 acres of federal land in Riverside County, California, into trust for the Pechanga Band of Indians, to be kept as open space and barred from gaming.
Official title: To take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pechanga Band of Indians, and for other purposes.
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced
03-OCT-2025
Referred
03-OCT-2025
Approved by committee
05-MAR-2026
Reported
02-APR-2026
On the calendar
02-APR-2026
Passed
02-JUN-2026
Senate
Received
03-JUN-2026
- Covers about 860 acres of Bureau of Land Management land in Riverside County, California, shown on a map dated August 21, 2025.
- Makes the land part of the Tribe's reservation, managed under the rules that apply to trust property held for tribes.
- Keeps existing valid rights, leases, and easements in place and requires the land to stay open space used to protect archaeological, cultural, and wildlife resources.
- Bars class II and class III gaming on the land and leaves existing water rights and service agreements unchanged.
Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Reported to House" (02-APR-2026); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 02-JUN-2026).
CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov- Natural Resources Committee (House)
- Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee
- Indian Affairs Committee (Senate)
Native Americans
No cosponsors.