I further ask that the committee-reported amendment be considered and agreed to; that the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed; and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The committee-reported amendment was agreed to. The bill (S. 2716), as amended, was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed, as follows S. 2716 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. GRAND RONDE RESERVATION ACT AMENDMENT. Section 1(d) of Public Law 100-425 (commonly known as the ``Grand Ronde Reservation Act'') (102 Stat. 1594) is amended-- (1) in paragraph (1) by striking ``lands within the State of Oregon'' and inserting ``the 84 acres known as the Thompson Strip''; (2) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (4); and (3) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following: ``(2) Gaming prohibition.--Any real property obtained by the Tribes as part of a land claim settlement approved by the United States shall not be eligible, or used, for any class II gaming or class III gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.) (as those terms are defined in section 4 of that Act (25 U.S.C. 2703)).''. SEC. 2. TREATY RIGHTS OF FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED TRIBES.…
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