Indian Gaming; Approval by Operation of Law of Amendment to Class III Gaming Compact (Swinomish Indian Tribal Community and the State of Washington), 67959 [2024-18836]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 163 / Thursday, August 22, 2024 / Notices 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 Class III card games in addition to blackjack, adds definitions, regulatory standards for Class III card games, background investigations, and provisions for enforcement and dispute resolution. The Amendment is approved. Bryan Newland, Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. [FR Doc. 2024–18835 Filed 8–21–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4337–15–P Bryan Newland, Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR [FR Doc. 2024–18836 Filed 8–21–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4337–15–P Bureau of Indian Affairs [245A2100DD/AAKC001030/ A0A501010.999900] Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior. Notice. ACTION: ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:28 Aug 21, 2024 Bureau of Indian Affairs [245A2100DD/AAKC001030/ A0A51010.999900] Proclaiming Certain Lands as Reservation for the Bay Mills Indian Community of Michigan Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior. ACTION: Notice of reservation proclamation. AGENCY: This notice publishes the approval by operation of law of the 8th Amendment to the Tribal-State Compact for Class III Gaming between the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community and the State of Washington. DATES: The Amendment takes effect on August 22, 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 SUMMARY: Jkt 262001 This notice informs the public that the Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs proclaimed approximately 37.61 acres, more or less, an addition to the reservation of the Bay Mills Indian Community of Michigan. DATES: This proclamation was made on August 16, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Carla Clark, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Real Estate Services, 1001 Indian School Road, NW, Box #44, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87104, carla.clark@bia.gov, (505) 563–3132. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published in the exercise of authority delegated by the Secretary of the Interior to the Assistant Secretary— Indian Affairs by part 209 of the Departmental Manual. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4703 A proclamation was issued according to the Act of June 18, 1934 (48 Stat. 984; 25 U.S.C. 5110) for the lands described below. The lands are proclaimed to be reservation land for the Bay Mills Indian Community, Michigan in Chippewa County, Michigan. Bay Mills Indian Community, Michigan, Chippewa County, Michigan, Legal Descriptions Containing 37.61 Acres, More or Less Parcel A The East 1⁄3 of the Northwest 1⁄4 of the Southwest 1⁄4, Section 31, Township 47 North, Range 2 West. Parcel B The West 1⁄2 of the East 2⁄3 of the Northwest 1⁄4 of the Southwest 1⁄4 of Section 31, Township 47 North, Range 2 West. Parcel C The West 1⁄3 of the Northwest 1⁄4 of the Southwest 1⁄4, Section 31, Township 47 North, Range 2 West. Also Described as The Northwest 1⁄4 of the Southwest ⁄ , Section 31, Township 47 North, Range 2 West. The above-described lands contain a total of 36.71 acres, more or less, which are subject to all valid rights, reservations, rights-of-way, and easements of record. This proclamation does not affect title to the lands described above, nor does it affect any valid existing easements for public roads, highways, public utilities, railroads and pipelines, or any other valid easements or rights-of-way or reservations of record. 14 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Indian Gaming; Approval by Operation of Law of Amendment to Class III Gaming Compact (Swinomish Indian Tribal Community and the State of Washington) AGENCY: 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)(C). The IGRA also requires the Secretary to publish in the Federal Register a notice of any 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 Amendment to the compact between the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community and the State of Washington within the 45-day statutory review period. Therefore, the Amendment 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). 67959 Sfmt 4703 Wizipan Garriott, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs, Exercising by delegation the authority of the Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. [FR Doc. 2024–18839 Filed 8–21–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4337–15–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–IEV–NPS0037907; 22XP103905 PPWOHAFCD0 PMO00HF05.D00000; OMB Control Number 1024–NEW (UniD)] Agency Information Collection Activities; The UniDescription Project: Audio Description Research National Park Service, Interior. 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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 163 (Thursday, August 22, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 67959]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-18836]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

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Indian Gaming; Approval by Operation of Law of Amendment to Class 
III Gaming Compact (Swinomish Indian Tribal Community and the State of 
Washington)

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice publishes the approval by operation of law of the 
8th Amendment to the Tribal-State Compact for Class III Gaming between 
the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community and the State of Washington.

DATES: The Amendment takes effect on August 22, 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)(C). The IGRA also 
requires the Secretary to publish in the Federal Register a notice of 
any 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 Amendment to the compact 
between the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community and the State of 
Washington within the 45-day statutory review period. Therefore, the 
Amendment 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. 2024-18836 Filed 8-21-24; 8:45 am]
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