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H.R. 2388 119th Congress House

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act

Official title: To take certain Federal land in the State of Washington into trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 26, 2025 Introduced by: Emily Randall Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 25 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 20, 2026
Signed by President.
Oct 14, 2026
Presented to President.
Sep 28, 2026
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 24, 2026
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5020)
Sep 24, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 24, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5020)
Sep 14, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 556.
Sep 14, 2026
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Armstrong for Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-137.
May 20, 2026
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Dec 10, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Dec 9, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 9, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5080)
Dec 9, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5080)
Dec 9, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2388.
Dec 9, 2025
Mr. Crank moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 9, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5080-5081)
Sep 15, 2025
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-287.
Sep 15, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 243.
Jun 25, 2025
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 25, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 25, 2025
Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
May 20, 2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held
May 13, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
Mar 26, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 26, 2025
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 20, 2026

Signed by President.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act

This bill takes approximately 1,082.63 acres of specified lands in Washington into trust for the benefit of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe. Land taken into trust shall be part of the tribe's reservation.

Further, the bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.

 Hearings & markups 3
 Related & companion bills 3
 Committees of jurisdiction 3
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2388: Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2388/
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"H.R. 2388: Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2388/.
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