Indian Gaming; Approval by Operation of Law of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact (Rosebud Sioux Tribe and the State of South Dakota), 18963 [2024-05558]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 52 / Friday, March 15, 2024 / Notices (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039, Hazard Mitigation Grant. approved, but only to the extent it is consistent with IGRA. See 25 U.S.C. 2710(d)(8)(C). Deanne Criswell, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency. Bryan Newland, Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. [FR Doc. 2024–05519 Filed 3–14–24; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2024–05558 Filed 3–14–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–23–P BILLING CODE 4337–15–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Indian Affairs Bureau of Land Management [245A2100DD/AAKC001030/ A0A501010.999900] [BLM_HQ_FRN_MO4500174493] Indian Gaming; Approval by Operation of Law of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact (Rosebud Sioux Tribe and the State of South Dakota) AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: This notice publishes the approval by operation of law of the Tribal-State Compact between the Rosebud Sioux Tribe and the State of South Dakota. DATES: The Amendment takes effect on March 15, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian Gaming, Office of the Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs, Washington, DC 20240, (202) 219–4066. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq., (IGRA) provides the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) with 45 days to review and approve or disapprove the Tribal-State compact governing the conduct of Class III gaming activity on the Tribe’s Indian lands. See 25 U.S.C. 2710(d)(8). If the Secretary does not approve or disapprove a Tribal-State compact within the 45 days, IGRA provides the Tribal-State compact is considered to have been approved by the Secretary, but only to the extent the compact is consistent with IGRA. See 25 U.S.C. 2710(d)(8)(D). The IGRA also requires the Secretary to publish in the Federal Register notice of the approved TribalState compacts for the purpose of engaging in Class III gaming activities on Indian lands. See 25 U.S.C. 2710(d)(8)(D). The Department’s regulations at 25 CFR 293.4 require all compacts and amendments to be reviewed and approved by the Secretary prior to taking effect. The Secretary took no action on the Compact between the Rosebud Sioux Tribe and the State of South Dakota, within the 45-day statutory review period. Therefore, the Compact is considered to have been In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (NEPA), and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has prepared a Draft Resource Management Plan Amendment (RMPA) and Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Greater Sage-Grouse Rangewide Planning and by this notice is providing information announcing the opening of the comment period on the Draft RMPA/ EIS and on the BLM’s consideration of potential areas of critical environmental concern (ACECs). DATES: This notice announces the opening of a 90-day comment period for the Draft RMPA/EIS beginning with the date following the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) publication of its Notice of Availability (NOA) in the Federal Register. The EPA usually publishes its NOAs on Fridays. To afford the BLM the opportunity to consider comments in the Proposed RMPA/Final EIS, please ensure your comments are received prior to the close of the 90-day comment period or 15 days after the last public meeting, whichever is later. This notice also announces the opening of a 60-day comment period for ACECs. The BLM must receive your ACEC-related comments by May 14, 2024. The BLM will hold two virtual public meetings and 11 in-person public meetings throughout the planning area. The specific dates and locations of these meetings will be announced at least 15 days in advance through the ePlanning page (see ADDRESSES) and media releases. SUMMARY: khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Notice of Availability of the Draft Resource Management Plan Amendment and Environmental Impact Statement for Greater Sage-Grouse Rangewide Planning VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:17 Mar 14, 2024 Jkt 262001 Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of availability. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00076 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 18963 The Draft RMPA/EIS is available for review on the BLM ePlanning project website at https:// eplanning.blm.gov/eplanning-ui/ project/2016719/510. Written comments related to the Greater Sage-Grouse Rangewide RMPA may be submitted by any of the following methods: • Website: electronically via the BLM ePlanning website at https://eplanning. blm.gov/eplanning-ui/project/2016719/ 510. • Email: BLM_HQ_GRSG_Planning. • Mail: BLM Utah State Office, ATTN: HQ GRSG RMPA, 440 West 200 South #500, Salt Lake City, UT 84101. Documents pertinent to this proposal may be examined online at https:// eplanning.blm.gov/eplanning-ui/ project/2016719/510 and at the BLM State Offices in California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Wyoming. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pat Deibert, BLM National Sage-Grouse Conservation Coordinator; telephone: 720–447–8107; address: 5353 Yellowstone Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009; email: BLM_HQ_GRSG_ Planning@blm.gov. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services for contacting Ms. Deibert. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their country to make international calls to the point-of-contact in the United States. ADDRESSES: This document provides notice that the BLM has prepared a Draft RMPA/EIS, provides information announcing the opening of the comment period on the Draft RMPA/EIS, and announces the comment period on the BLM’s consideration of potential ACECs. The RMPA would change the following 77 BLM land use plans, collectively referred to in this document as resource management plans (RMPs), across 10 Western States. The original completion date for each plan is noted in parentheses and could include later amendments or maintenance actions. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: California • Altura RMP (2008) • Eagle Lake RMP (2008) • Surprise RMP (2008) Colorado • Colorado River Valley RMP (2015), including Roan Plateau RMPA (2016) • Grand Junction RMP (2015) E:\FR\FM\15MRN1.SGM 15MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 52 (Friday, March 15, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 18963]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-05558]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

[245A2100DD/AAKC001030/A0A501010.999900]


Indian Gaming; Approval by Operation of Law of Tribal-State Class 
III Gaming Compact (Rosebud Sioux Tribe and the State of South Dakota)

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice publishes the approval by operation of law of the 
Tribal-State Compact between the Rosebud Sioux Tribe and the State of 
South Dakota.

DATES: The Amendment takes effect on March 15, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of 
Indian Gaming, Office of the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, 
Washington, DC 20240, (202) 219-4066.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988, 25 
U.S.C. 2701 et seq., (IGRA) provides the Secretary of the Interior 
(Secretary) with 45 days to review and approve or disapprove the 
Tribal-State compact governing the conduct of Class III gaming activity 
on the Tribe's Indian lands. See 25 U.S.C. 2710(d)(8). If the Secretary 
does not approve or disapprove a Tribal-State compact within the 45 
days, IGRA provides the Tribal-State compact is considered to have been 
approved by the Secretary, but only to the extent the compact is 
consistent with IGRA. See 25 U.S.C. 2710(d)(8)(D). The IGRA also 
requires the Secretary to publish in the Federal Register notice of the 
approved Tribal-State compacts for the purpose of engaging in Class III 
gaming activities on Indian lands. See 25 U.S.C. 2710(d)(8)(D). The 
Department's regulations at 25 CFR 293.4 require all compacts and 
amendments to be reviewed and approved by the Secretary prior to taking 
effect. The Secretary took no action on the Compact between the Rosebud 
Sioux Tribe and the State of South Dakota, within the 45-day statutory 
review period. Therefore, the Compact is considered to have been 
approved, but only to the extent it is consistent with IGRA. See 25 
U.S.C. 2710(d)(8)(C).

Bryan Newland,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2024-05558 Filed 3-14-24; 8:45 am]
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