Raúl Grijalva: “Is there any precedent for this arrangement that we know of?”

This bill would address the long-standing inequities caused by the U.S. Supreme Court's 2009 decision in Carcieri v. Salazar.

The passage of this legislation would also set a dangerous precedent for sacred sites.

We believe strongly that the solution is not singling out one tribe for favorable treatment to the detriment of others.

This amendment, which I offered a version of at the markup nearly a year ago, would have addressed all the concerns. If adopted, I would be happy to support H.R. 1449. This amendment extends the timeline for the Department to determine…