H.R. 2389 · 119th Congress

Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act

Introduced Mar 26, 2025Policy area: Native Americans

Status: Passed House

  1. Introduced (done)
  2. Committee (done)
  3. Passed House (current)
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Law

Latest action

: Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Actions

  1. Senate

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.

  2. Senate

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

  3. House

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  4. House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5081)

  5. House

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2389.

  6. House

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5081-5082)

  7. House

    Mr. Crank moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. House

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 244.

  9. House

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-288.

  10. House

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

  11. House

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  12. House

    Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged

Show 4 earlier actions
  1. House

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  2. House

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.

  3. House

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  4. Introduced in House