The Shingle Springs Rancheria (38°41′48″N 120°54′18″W / 38.69667°N 120.90500°W / 38.69667; -120.90500) is located in El Dorado County, California.
On June 14, 2013, Rep. Tom McClintock introduced into the United States House of Representatives the bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to take certain Federal lands located in El Dorado County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians (H.R.
The bill would take specified federal land in El Dorado County, into trust for the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians.
[6] The United States Department of the Interior provided the following background information about the situation when it testified about the bill before the Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs of the House Natural Resources Committee: "On December 16, 1916, the Secretary of the Interior purchased the 160-acre Shingle Springs Rancheria east of Sacramento in El Dorado County, California at the request of the Sacramento-Verona Band of Miwok Indians.
Today's members of the Shingle Springs Rancheria are descendants of the Miwok and Maidu Indians who once lived in this region.