H.R. 10208House119th Congress (2025-2027)In Committee

To provide for the continued use of certain trust land in San Diego County for healthcare purposes.

Introduced September 1, 2026

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The bill lets about 8.6 acres of trust land in San Diego County continue to be used for health and social services for members of Indian tribes, specifically the Ewiiaapaayp Band of Kumeyaay Indians. It bars gaming and other commercial activities on that land and sets the rule to last for 50 years from enactment.

Key Provisions

  • The land may be used only for providing health and social services to Indian tribe members.
  • Class II and III gaming and any other commercial activities are prohibited on the land.
  • The provisions expire 50 years after the bill becomes law.
  • The covered land is defined as the 8.6‑acre parcel taken into trust for the Ewiiaapaayp Band of Kumeyaay Indians.

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

September 1, 2026

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Introduced in House

September 1, 2026

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

September 1, 2026

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Introduced in HouseIssued September 1, 2026

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119th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 10208

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 1, 2026

Mr. Issa introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

A BILL

To provide for the continued use of certain trust land in San Diego County for healthcare purposes.

1.

Use of trust land for healthcare purposes

(a)

In general

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the covered land may only be used for the provision of health and social services for members of Indian Tribes.

(b)

Restriction on uses

The covered land shall not be used for—

(1)

class II gaming and class III gaming (as those terms are defined in section 4 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2703)); or

(2)

any other commercial activities.

(c)

Termination

The provisions of this Act shall terminate on the date that is 50 years after the date of enactment this Act.

(d)

Definitions

In this section:

(1)

Covered land

The term covered land means the approximately 8.6 acres of land in San Diego County, California, described as Parcel No. 404–061–01, taken into trust by the United States for the Ewiiaapaayp Band of Kumeyaay Indians (formerly referred to as the Cuyapaipe Band of Mission Indians) by grant deed dated February 26, 1986.

(2)

Indian Tribe

The term Indian Tribe has the meaning given such term in section 102 of the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1994 (25 U.S.C. 5130).