S. 5273 · 118th Congress · Senate

Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Introduced
Sep 25, 24
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act

This bill administratively transfers approximately 72 acres of specified lands in Washington from the U.S. Forest Service to the Department of the Interior. Interior must take this land into trust for the benefit of the Quinault Indian Nation. Land taken into trust shall be part of the tribe's reservation.

The bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.

The bill requires Interior, for purposes of taking the land into trust, to meet the disclosure requirements for hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants, without otherwise being required to remediate or abate those hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants.

Action Timeline

2
  1. SEP 25, 2024IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. SEP 25, 2024IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Committees

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Indian Affairs Committee

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Referred: Sep 25, 2024

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