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HR 6964 117th Congress House Native Americans Indian lands and resources rights Land transfers Washington State

To authorize leases of up to 99 years for lands held in trust for the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation.

Introduced: July 15, 2022 Introduced by: Strickland, Marilyn Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 30, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 498.
Dec 30, 2022
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-681.
Dec 8, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 8, 2022
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 8, 2022
Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Discharged.
Sep 14, 2022
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 10, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Mar 7, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 7, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill authorizes the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation to lease their land held in trust for a term of up to 99 years. The tribe is located in western Washington State.

What's happening now December 30, 2022

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 498.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6964: To authorize leases of up to 99 years for lands held in trust for the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6964/
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"H.R. 6964: To authorize leases of up to 99 years for lands held in trust for the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6964/.
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H.R. 6964, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6964/.
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[H.R. 6964: To authorize leases of up to 99 years for lands held in trust for the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6964/)
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