Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act
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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.
What just happenedOct 5, 2026
Held at the desk.
Who’s behind it
- Reported to SenateSep 22, 2026
- Introduced in SenateApr 29, 2025
- Sep 22, 2026Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 673.
- Sep 22, 2026Committee
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 119-148.
Indian Affairs Committee - Sep 22, 2026Committee14000
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 119-148.
Indian Affairs Committee - Aug 5, 2026Committee
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Indian Affairs Committee - Jun 3, 2026Committee
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
Indian Affairs Committee - Apr 29, 2025IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Indian Affairs Committee - Apr 29, 2025IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate