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House vote: H.R. 4881 // November 2, 2021Needed two-thirds to pass

Old Pascua Community Land Acquisition Act

Sponsor: Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)

This act directs the Department of the Interior to take tribally owned lands in Pima County, Arizona, into trust for the benefit of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona. Lands taken into trust shall be part of the Pascua Yaqui Reservation. The act allows gaming on the land taken into trust.

Native Americans Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Yea

375 votes, representing 221,646,818 people86.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

45 votes, representing 27,244,912 people10.6%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.5% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon37586.0%
NayLost4510.6%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.5%