Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act
Official title: To take certain land in the State of Washington into trust for the benefit of the Quinault Indian Nation, and for other purposes.
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What Happened in Congress?
December 9, 2025
- HousePassed by voice vote
Where the Bill Stands
- Introduced, done
- Committee, done
- Floor Vote, done
- Outcome, current stage
What This Bill Does
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.
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Timeline
- SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
- SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
- House floor actionsMr. Crank moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Passed the House
- House floor actionsReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-288.
- House committee actionsSubcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
- House committee actionsSubcommittee Hearings Held
- House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
- Library of CongressIntroduced in House
- House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Introduced
- Committee


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