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RL34325Environmental Policy

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA): Gaming on Newly Acquired Lands

Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: May 2008
May 28, 2008

Summary

This report discuses the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA), which generally prohibits gaming on lands acquired for Indians in trust by the Secretary of the Interior.

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