Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 1514
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 29, 2025
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 29, 2025
Latest Action
Jun 3, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1514
Congress
119
Policy Area
Native Americans
Native Americans
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting Native Americans, including Alaska Natives and Hawaiians, in a variety of domestic policy settings. This includes claims, intergovernmental relations, and Indian lands and resources.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Washington
Democrat
Washington
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
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.

Text (1)
April 29, 2025
Actions (3)
06/03/2026
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
04/29/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
04/29/2025
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jun 4, 2026 11:03:24 AM