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Bill118th CongressFiled Dec 17, 2024Native Americans
S. 5559

A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the "Long-Term Leasing Act"), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes.

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What it does

A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.

What just happenedDec 17, 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
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  1. Dec 17, 2024IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  2. Dec 17, 2024IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the "Long-Term Leasing Act"),… — Informed