Indian Gaming; Approval of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact Amendment Between the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation and the State of Washington, 11312 [2024-03014]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Indian Gaming; Approval of TribalState Class III Gaming Compact
Amendment Between the Confederated
Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation and
the State of Washington
Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
This notice publishes the
approval of the Seventh Amendment to
the Tribal-State Compact for Class III
Gaming between the Confederated
Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation and
the State of Washington.
DATES: The Amendment takes effect on
February 14, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian
Gaming, Office of the Assistant
Secretary—Indian Affairs, Washington,
DC 20240, IndianGaming@bia.gov; (202)
219–4066.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under
section 11 of the Indian Gaming
Regulatory Act (IGRA), Public Law 100–
497, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq., the
Secretary of the Interior shall publish in
the Federal Register notice of approved
Tribal-State compacts for the purpose of
engaging in Class III gaming activities
on Indian lands. As required by 25 CFR
293.4, all compacts and amendments are
subject to review and approval by the
Secretary. The Amendment authorizes
the Tribe to offer certain Electronic
Table Games and increases fee
contributions related to problem
gambling.
The Amendment is approved.
SUMMARY:
Bryan Newland,
Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.
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position on the Wild Horse and Burro
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January 11, 2024. The Board provides
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Land Management (BLM), and the
Department of Agriculture, through the
U.S. Forest Service.
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U.S. Department of the Interior,
Bureau of Land Management, Wild
Horse and Burro Division, Attn:
Dorothea Boothe, HQ–260; 9828 31st
Avenue; Phoenix, AZ 85051.
Please consider emailing PDF
documents to Ms. Boothe at dboothe@
blm.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dorothea Boothe, Wild Horse and Burro
Program Coordinator, telephone: 602–
906–5543, email: dboothe@blm.gov.
Individuals in the United States who are
deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have
a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY,
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relay services offered within their
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the point-of-contact in the United
States.
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compensation; however, while away
from their homes or regular places of
business, Board and subcommittee
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persons employed intermittently in
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term of 3 years are needed to represent
the following category of interest:
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meetings in connection with special
needs for advice. Individuals may
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The BLM and U.S Forest Service first
issued a call soliciting nominations for
the positions of natural resource
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management, public interest (with
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and wild horse and burro research on
October 2, 2023, for 45 days. Due to the
limited number of nomination packets
received, BLM determined that a second
call for nominations is warranted for the
natural resource position.
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nominee’s qualifications, including
information that would enable the
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decision regarding meeting the
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a potential member. Nominations are to
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use the document template Applying to
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be aware that applicants selected to
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appointment, to file a Confidential
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required to meet applicable financial
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DOI_Ethics@sol.doi.gov with any
questions about the ethics requirements
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Membership Selection: Individuals
shall qualify to serve on the Board
because of their education, training, or
experience that enables them to give
informed and objective advice regarding
the interest they represent. They should
demonstrate experience or knowledge of
the area of their expertise and a
commitment to collaborate in seeking
solutions to resource management
issues. The Board is structured to
provide fair membership and balance,
both geographic and interest specific, in
terms of the functions to be performed
and points of view to be represented.
Members are selected with the objective
of providing representative counsel and
advice about public land and resource
planning.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
[245A2100DD/AAKC001030/A0A501010.999900]
Indian Gaming; Approval of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact
Amendment Between the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation
and the State of Washington
AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice publishes the approval of the Seventh Amendment to
the Tribal-State Compact for Class III Gaming between the Confederated
Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation and the State of Washington.
DATES: The Amendment takes effect on February 14, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of
Indian Gaming, Office of the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs,
Washington, DC 20240, [email protected]; (202) 219-4066.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under section 11 of the Indian Gaming
Regulatory Act (IGRA), Public Law 100-497, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq., the
Secretary of the Interior shall publish in the Federal Register notice
of approved Tribal-State compacts for the purpose of engaging in Class
III gaming activities on Indian lands. As required by 25 CFR 293.4, all
compacts and amendments are subject to review and approval by the
Secretary. The Amendment authorizes the Tribe to offer certain
Electronic Table Games and increases fee contributions related to
problem gambling.
The Amendment is approved.
Bryan Newland,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2024-03014 Filed 2-13-24; 8:45 am]
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