Contributions for November 2005 - December 2005
| Organization of contributor | Interest Group of contributor | Position of organizations in the interest group | Amount | Date | Legislator (recipient) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY BANDS ODAWA INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/2/2005 | Rahall |
| CONF TRIBES/COOS/LOWER UMPQUA/SIUSLAW | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/3/2005 | Young |
| COW CREEK BAND/UMPQUA TRIBE OF INIDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/3/2005 | Hinojosa |
| SYCUAN BAND OF THE KUMEYAAY NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/3/2005 | Radanovich |
| MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 11/4/2005 | Boehner |
| SAN CARLOS APACHE TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $900 | 11/7/2005 | Renzi |
| CHICKASAW NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 11/7/2005 | Foxx |
| CHICKASAW NATION OF OKLAHOMA | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 11/7/2005 | Kline |
| CHICKASAW NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 11/7/2005 | Foxx |
| CHICKASAW NATION OF OKLAHOMA | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 11/7/2005 | Kline |
| PASKENTA BAND OF NOMLAKI INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $800 | 11/8/2005 | Baca |
| MOHEGAN INDIAN TRIBE OF CONNECTICUT | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/8/2005 | Miller |
| NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING ASSN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/9/2005 | Cardoza |
| CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF WARM SPRINGS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/9/2005 | Hooley |
| BARONA BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/9/2005 | Calvert |
| NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING ASSN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/9/2005 | Larson |
| MOHEGAN INDIAN TRIBE OF CONNECTICUT | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/9/2005 | Hooley |
| AGUA CALIENTE BAND OF CAHUILLA INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/10/2005 | McKeon |
| ONEIDA NATION OF WISCONSIN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 11/14/2005 | Cole |
| SAGINAW CHIPPEWA INDIAN TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/15/2005 | Dreier |
| PECHANGA BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 11/15/2005 | Dreier |
| PECHANGA BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 11/15/2005 | Dreier |
| HOOPA VALLEY TRIBAL COUNCIL | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,400 | 11/16/2005 | Thompson |
| MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/17/2005 | Renzi |
| OSAGE NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $400 | 11/18/2005 | Boren |
| MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/18/2005 | Sánchez |
| OSAGE NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 11/18/2005 | Boren |
| MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT TRIBAL NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 11/18/2005 | Boren |
| EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 11/18/2005 | Boren |
| MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT TRIBAL NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 11/21/2005 | Larson |
| MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT TRIBAL NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 11/21/2005 | Larson |
| SAGINAW CHIPPEWA INDIAN TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 11/21/2005 | Larson |
| SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMMUNITY | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/25/2005 | Renzi |
| TWENTY-NINE PALMS BAND/MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/25/2005 | Boren |
| PUEBLO OF POJOAQUE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 11/25/2005 | Renzi |
| SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 11/28/2005 | Baca |
| SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 11/28/2005 | Baca |
| MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/28/2005 | Cardoza |
| HO-CHUNK NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 11/28/2005 | Kildee |
| MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/28/2005 | Camp |
| RINCON BAND LUISENO MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 11/30/2005 | Lewis |
| PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 12/1/2005 | Baca |
| SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $400 | 12/1/2005 | Baca |
| LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY BANDS/ODAWA INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/2/2005 | Kildee |
| CHITIMACHA TRIBE OF LOUISIANA | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $-1,388 | 12/2/2005 | Shadegg |
| MICCOSUKEE TRIBE OF FLORIDA | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/2/2005 | Hastings |
| MICCOSUKEE TRIBE OF FLORIDA | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/2/2005 | Hastings |
| MUCKLESHOOT INDIAN TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 12/4/2005 | Larsen |
| CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE UMATILLA | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $500 | 12/6/2005 | Wu |
| NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING ASSN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $603 | 12/6/2005 | Weller |
| NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING ASSN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/6/2005 | Weller |
| CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE UMATILLA | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/7/2005 | Blumenauer |
| NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING ASSN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/7/2005 | Herseth Sandlin |
| MUCKLESHOOT INDIAN TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 12/7/2005 | Reichert |
| NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING ASSN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/7/2005 | Matsui |
| SAN MANUEL BAND/SERRANO MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/7/2005 | Matsui |
| VIEJAS BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/8/2005 | Hoyer |
| VIEJAS BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/8/2005 | Hoyer |
| MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/8/2005 | Farr |
| CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE UMATILLA | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $500 | 12/9/2005 | DeFazio |
| CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE UMATILLA | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/9/2005 | Hooley |
| MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/9/2005 | Tauscher |
| CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE UMATILLA | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $500 | 12/9/2005 | Walden |
| MISSISSIPPI BAND OF CHOCTAW INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 12/12/2005 | Rehberg |
| VIEJAS BAND OF KUMEYAAY INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/13/2005 | Melancon |
| ONEIDA NATION OF WISCONSIN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 12/13/2005 | Obey |
| MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,776 | 12/13/2005 | Gonzalez |
| COW CREEK BAND/UMPQUA TRIBE OF INIDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/13/2005 | Doggett |
| SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMMUNITY | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/14/2005 | Young |
| VIEJAS BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/14/2005 | Costa |
| VIEJAS BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/14/2005 | Costa |
| MISSISSIPPI BAND OF CHOCTAW INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/16/2005 | Rehberg |
| COUSHATTA TRIBE OF LOUISIANA | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/16/2005 | Rehberg |
| COUSHATTA TRIBE OF LOUISIANA | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/16/2005 | Rehberg |
| CHITIMACHA TRIBE OF LOUISIANA | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/16/2005 | Rehberg |
| CHITIMACHA TRIBE OF LOUISIANA | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $930 | 12/16/2005 | Rehberg |
| AGUA CALIENTE BAND OF CAHUILLA INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/16/2005 | Rehberg |
| TIGUA INDIAN RESERVATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 12/16/2005 | Rehberg |
| AGUA CALIENTE BAND OF CAHUILLA INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 12/16/2005 | Rehberg |
| SAGINAW CHIPPEWA INDIAN TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $-2,000 | 12/16/2005 | Rehberg |
| SAGINAW CHIPPEWA INDIAN TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $-2,000 | 12/16/2005 | Rehberg |
| MISSISSIPPI BAND OF CHOCTAW INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/16/2005 | Rehberg |
| MISSISSIPPI BAND OF CHOCTAW INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/16/2005 | Rehberg |
| ONEIDA NATION OF WISCONSIN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,100 | 12/17/2005 | Kind |
| MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/17/2005 | Kind |
| ONEIDA NATION OF WISCONSIN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,150 | 12/17/2005 | Kind |
| SAGINAW CHIPPEWA INDIAN TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/17/2005 | Bono Mack |
| SAGINAW CHIPPEWA INDIAN TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 12/19/2005 | Cole |
| SAGINAW CHIPPEWA INDIAN TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 12/19/2005 | Renzi |
| VIEJAS BAND OF KUMEYAAY INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/20/2005 | Boren |
| VIEJAS BAND OF KUMEYAAY INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/20/2005 | Boren |
| NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING ASSN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $4,000 | 12/20/2005 | Kildee |
| MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/21/2005 | Cardoza |
| VIEJAS BAND OF KUMEYAAY INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/21/2005 | Edwards |
| VIEJAS BAND OF KUMEYAAY INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/21/2005 | Edwards |
| MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $500 | 12/21/2005 | Cardoza |
| LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY BANDS/ODAWA INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/21/2005 | Stupak |
| PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/21/2005 | Matsui |
| MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/21/2005 | Camp |
| VIEJAS BAND OF KUMEYAAY INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/21/2005 | Pallone |
| MOHEGAN INDIAN TRIBE OF CONNECTICUT | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/22/2005 | Sánchez |
| MOHEGAN INDIAN TRIBE OF CONNECTICUT | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/23/2005 | Ryan |
| VIEJAS BAND OF KUMEYAAY INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/23/2005 | Melancon |
| VIEJAS BAND OF KUMEYAAY INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/27/2005 | Matheson |
| VIEJAS BAND OF KUMEYAAY INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/27/2005 | Matheson |
| SAGINAW CHIPPEWA INDIAN TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/27/2005 | Pastor |
| ONEIDA NATION OF WISCONSIN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/27/2005 | Petri |
| VIEJAS BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/27/2005 | Salazar |
| VIEJAS BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/27/2005 | Salazar |
| MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/27/2005 | Matsui |
| FORT MCDOWELL YAVAPAI NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/28/2005 | Renzi |
| MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT TRIBAL NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/28/2005 | Weller |
| FORT MCDOWELL YAVAPAI NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/28/2005 | Renzi |
| ONEIDA NATION OF WISCONSIN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/29/2005 | Moore |
| PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 12/29/2005 | Sanchez |
| SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMMUNITY | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 12/29/2005 | Kildee |
| CHICKASAW NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/30/2005 | Weller |
| CHICKASAW NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/30/2005 | Weller |
| SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/30/2005 | Weller |
| PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/30/2005 | Weller |
| NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING ASSN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $150 | 12/30/2005 | Udall |
| NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING ASSN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $353 | 12/30/2005 | Pallone |
| MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/30/2005 | Pelosi |
| MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/30/2005 | Becerra |
| NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING ASSN | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $600 | 12/30/2005 | Calvert |
| JICARILLA APACHE NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 12/31/2005 | Kildee |
| JICARILLA APACHE NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,000 | 12/31/2005 | Kildee |
| JICARILLA APACHE NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/31/2005 | Cole |
| VIEJAS BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $2,100 | 12/31/2005 | Salazar |
| SALT RIVER PIMA-MARICOPA INDIAN TRIBE | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/31/2005 | Rehberg |
| COW CREEK BAND/UMPQUA TRIBE OF INIDIANS | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/31/2005 | Wu |
| JICARILLA APACHE NATION | Indian Gaming | Oppose | $1,000 | 12/31/2005 | Matsui |
Contribution data provided by the Center for Responsive Politics (OpenSecrets.org)
Comments 
And the Indians win! by Milan Sundaresan, Jul 31, 2008 (7:27pm)
Facing tremendous opposition from several Indian tribes, H.R. 4893 sought to authorize the National Indian Gaming Commission to regulate Class III gaming and to limit lands eligible for gaming, amongst other provisions. The bill would have prevented tribes from crossing state lines and would not allow tribes that already had lands eligible for gaming from obtaining more land not contiguous to their reservations for casinos. The bill also required tribes to first receive the approval of their local community. Since the bill failed, the law stands as it was before- tribes must negotiate gaming compacts with states but do not need counties’ permission. Ultimately the stringent regulations were not put in place allowing the tribes to celebrate a clear victory.

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