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[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1410 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                 Union Calendar No. 154
113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1410

                          [Report No. 113-210]

To prohibit gaming activities on certain Indian lands in Arizona until 
               the expiration of certain gaming compacts.

_______________________________________________________________________

                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 9, 2013

 Mr. Franks of Arizona (for himself, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. Schweikert, 
 Mr. Gosar, Mr. Salmon, and Mr. Kildee) introduced the following bill; 
        which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

                           September 17, 2013

   Additional sponsors: Mr. Pastor of Arizona, Mr. Huffman, and Mr. 
                                Conyers

                           September 17, 2013

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

 
To prohibit gaming activities on certain Indian lands in Arizona until 
               the expiration of certain gaming compacts.

 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Keep the Promise Act of 2013''.

SEC. 2. FINDINGS.

    The Congress finds as follows:
            (1) In 2002, the voters in the State of Arizona approved 
        Proposition 202, the Indian Gaming Preservation and Self-
        Reliance Act.
            (2) To obtain the support of Arizona voters to approve 
        Proposition 202, the Indian tribes within Arizona agreed to 
        limit the number of casinos within the State and in particular 
        within the Phoenix metropolitan area.
            (3) This Act preserves the agreement made between the 
        tribes and the Arizona voters until the expiration of the 
        gaming compacts authorized by Proposition 202.

SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS.

    For the purposes of this Act--
            (1) the terms ``Indian tribe'', ``class II gaming'', and 
        ``class III gaming'' have the meanings given those terms in 
        section 4 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2703); 
        and
            (2) the term ``Phoenix metropolitan area'' means land 
        within Maricopa County and Pinal County, Arizona, that is north 
        of latitude 33 degrees, 5 minutes, 13 seconds north, east of 
        longitude 113 degrees, 20 minutes, 0 seconds west, and west of 
        longitude 110 degrees, 50 minutes, 45 seconds west, using the 
        NED 1983 State Plane Arizona FOPS 0202 coordinate system.

SEC. 4. GAMING CLARIFICATION.

    (a) Prohibition.--Class II gaming and class III gaming are 
prohibited on land within the Phoenix metropolitan area acquired by the 
Secretary of the Interior in trust for the benefit of an Indian tribe 
after April 9, 2013.
    (b) Expiration.--The prohibition in subsection (a) shall expire on 
January 1, 2027.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 154

113th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 1410

                          [Report No. 113-210]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

To prohibit gaming activities on certain Indian lands in Arizona until 
               the expiration of certain gaming compacts.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           September 17, 2013

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed
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