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INDIAN GAMBLING CONTROL ACT

CIS RECORD ONLY:

HEARING

BEFORE THE

COMMITTEE ON

INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NINETY-EIGHTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

H.R. 4566

TO ESTABLISH FEDERAL STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS FOR THE
CONDUCT OF GAMBLING ACTIVITIES WITHIN INDIAN COUNTRY, AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES

HEARING HELD IN WASHINGTON, DC

JUNE 19, 1984

Serial No. 98-46

Printed for the use of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs

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COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MORRIS K. UDALL, Arizona, Chairman

ABRAHAM KAZEN, JR., Texas

JOHN F. SEIBERLING, Ohio
ANTONIO BORJA WON PAT, Guam
JAMES WEAVER, Oregon
PHILIP R. SHARP, Indiana
EDWARD J. MARKEY, Massachusetts
BALTASAR CORRADA, Puerto Rico
AUSTIN J. MURPHY, Pennsylvania
NICK JOE RAHALL II, West Virginia
BRUCE F. VENTO, Minnesota
JERRY HUCKABY, Louisiana
JERRY M. PATTERSON, California
RAY KOGOVSEK, Colorado
DALE E. KILDEE, Michigan
TONY COELHO, California
BEVERLY B. BYRON, Maryland
RON DE LUGO, Virgin Islands

SAM GEJDENSON, Connecticut

WILLIAM PATMAN, Texas

PETER H. KOSTMAYER, Pennsylvania

JIM MOODY, Wisconsin

ALAN B. MOLLOHAN, West Virginia

JAMES MCCLURE CLARKE, North Carolina
JAMES F. MCNULTY, JR., Arizona

RICHARD H. LEHMAN, California
SALA BURTON, California

BILL RICHARDSON, New Mexico

MANUEL LUJAN, JR., New Mexico,
Ranking Republican Member

DON YOUNG, Alaska

ROBERT J. LAGOMARSINO, California
DAN MARRIOTT, Utah

RON MARLENEE, Montana
DICK CHENEY, Wyoming

CHARLES PASHAYAN, JR., California
LARRY CRAIG, Idaho

HANK BROWN, Colorado
DENNY SMITH, Oregon
JAMES V. HANSEN, Utah
BILL EMERSON, Missouri
JOHN MCCAIN, Arizona
BARBARA VUCANOVICH, Nevada

STANLEY SCOVILLE, Staff Director and Counsel
ROY JONES, Associate Staff Director and Counsel
LEE MCELVAIN, General Counsel

FRANKLIN DUCHENEAUX, Counsel on Indian Affairs
TIMOTHY W. GLIDDEN, Republican Counsel

MICHAEL D. JACKSON, Republican Consultant on Indian Affairs

NOTE. The first listed minority member is counterpart to the subcommittee chairman.

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Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Indians-Continued

5. Attachment 4: Bingo ordinance of Pascua Yaqui Tribe, passed December 1982.

6. Attachment 5: Business lease/management agreement between the Pascua Yaqui Tribe and the Pan American Management Co., December 30, 1983.

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7. Attachment 6: U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona temporary restraining order and order to show cause, Pan American Management Co. v. the Pascua Yaqui Tribe..

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8. Attachment 7: Letter from the Pascua Yaqui Tribe to William Harris, dated May 11, 1984, outlining management agreement between Pascua Yaqui Tribe and VAL-DEL, Inc

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9. Attachment 8: Preliminary injunction, Pascua Yaqui Tribe v. VALDEL Inc., May 29, 1984

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10. Attachment 9: Legal documents and correspondence between Pascua Yaqui Tribe and VAL-DEL, Inc..

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Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians: Prepared state-
ment of David W. Anderson, chief executive officer.
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community:

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1. Prepared statement of Norman M. Crooks, tribal chairman (with attachments).

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2. Attachment 1: Document entitled "Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Bingo Ordinance," adopted April 1, 1982...

3. Attachment 2: Document entitled "Management Agreement By and Between the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and the New England Entertainment Co.," April 10, 1982..

4. Attachment 3: Paper entitled "Memorandum of Agreement Between Little Six Enterprises and the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community," June 21, 1983.......

5. Attachment 4: Document entitled "Management Agreement By and Between the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and the Little Six Enterprises," July 8, 1983.

6. Attachment 5: A table showing allocation of bingo profits received and expended, May 1983-May 1984.

7. Attachment 6: Chart entitled "Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Commu-
nity Financial Report, Bingo Distribution," May 1983-May 1984 ....
8. Attachment 7: Chart showing Little Six bingo contributions to charita-
ble and other social service and civic organizations, March 1983-
June 1984

9. Attachment 8: Chart showing a summary of Little Six Bingo employ-
ment

10. Attachment 9: Chart showing Little Six bingo management
11. Attachment 10: Letter from the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe, to Hazel
Albert, Chairperson, Task Force on Reservation Gambling, dated
June 9, 1983, transmitting the views of the tribe regarding gambling
within Indian reservation areas (with enclosures)...

Additional statements and correspondence were also received from:
Michigan Indian Gaming Association, Josephine Jackson, chairman..
Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma, Leroy Howard, business manager
Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Lewis I. Moore, chief.

Pueblo of Santa Clara, Jose M. Tafoya, chairman

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Colorado River Indian Tribes, Anthony Drennan, Sr., chairman

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The Navajo Nation, Peterson Zah, chairman.....

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Hubert H. Humphrey III, attorney general, State of Minnesota

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Oneida Tribal Law Office, Oneida, WI., Gerald L. Hill, tribal attorney
Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, Gordon Dickie, Sr., tribal legislature....
Hon. Norman D. Shumway, a U.S. Representative from the State of Califor-
nia:

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1. Prepared statement...

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2. Letter from Roberta Gaines to Hon. Norman D. Shumway, dated May
8, 1984, protesting Indians building bingo parlor....

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3. Letter from Ken Deaver, chairman, Board of Supervisors, Jackson,
CA, to Hon. Norman D. Shumway, dated June 12, 1984, protesting
Indians conducting high-stakes bingo operation

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INDIAN GAMBLING CONTROL ACT

TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 1984

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR Affairs,

Washington, DC. The committee met, pursuant to call, at 10:05 a.m., in room 2218, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon. Bill Richardson presiding. Mr. RICHARDSON. The committee will be in order. I apologize for getting started a little late.

Today the committee will be taking testimony from the administration and Indian witnesses on H.R. 4566 relating to gambling on Indian reservations. Without objection, a copy of the bill, background, and section-by-section analysis, will be made a part of the record at this point in the proceedings.

[The bill, H.R. 4566; background information; and a section-bysection analysis follow:]

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