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H.R. 2389 119th Congress House

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.

Introduced: March 26, 2025 Introduced by: Emily Randall Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Native Americans Federal-Indian relationsIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfersWashington State
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 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 3, 2026
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
Dec 10, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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 H5081)
Dec 9, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2389.
Dec 9, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5081-5082)
Dec 9, 2025
Mr. Crank moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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 H5081)
Sep 15, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 244.
Sep 15, 2025
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-288.
Jun 25, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 25, 2025
Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
Jun 25, 2025
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Apr 30, 2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Apr 23, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
Mar 26, 2025
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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What's happening now June 3, 2026

Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

 Hearings & markups 3
 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1514 Identical bill Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2389: Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2389/
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