S.2078: Indian Gaming Regulatory Act Amendments of 2006

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced Nov. 18, 2005
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 8, 2006

Bill Summary

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act Amendments of 2006 - (Sec. 3) Amends the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA) to make technical amendments to IGRA on how National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) vacancies are filled. Allows reappointment of a Commission member unless he or she has been removed for cause. Authorizes the Vice Chairman to act as Chairman during the disability of the Chairman. (Sec. 4) Revises the NIGC Chairman's power to approve...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-443.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator McCain with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-261.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 466.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Nov. 18, 2005

Introduced in the Senate by John McCain (R-Ariz.)

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