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S. 3773 117th Congress Senate

A bill to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation.

Introduced: March 8, 2022 Introduced by: Maria Cantwell Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 5, 2023
Became Public Law No: 117-346.
Jan 5, 2023
Signed by President.
Dec 28, 2022
Presented to President.
Dec 22, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 22, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 42 (Roll no. 541). (text: 12/21/2022 CR H9941)
Dec 22, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10032-10033)
Dec 21, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 21, 2022
Received in the House.
Dec 21, 2022
Mrs. Peltola moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 21, 2022
Held at the desk.
Dec 21, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9941-9942)
Dec 21, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 21, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3773.
Dec 20, 2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7808; text: CR S7808)
Dec 20, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7808; text: CR S7808)
Dec 6, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 591.
Dec 6, 2022
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz without amendment. With written report No. 117-233.
May 18, 2022
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 23, 2022
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-360.
Mar 8, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Mar 8, 2022
Introduced in Senate
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 22, 2022 House · vote #541 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 377–42 See who voted →
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 Latest action January 5, 2023

Became Public Law No: 117-346.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This act 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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3773: A bill to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3773/
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"S. 3773: A bill to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3773/.
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S. 3773, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3773/.
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