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118th Congress Native Americans

H.R. 929: Puyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust Confirmation Act of 2023

ReportedMar 12, 2024

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 9, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Reported to House, Mar 12, 2024

Puyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust Confirmation Act of 2023

This bill takes approximately 17.264 acres of specified lands in Pierce County, Washington, into trust for the benefit of the Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation. Lands taken into trust shall be part of the tribe's reservation.

The United States shall not be liable for any environmental contamination that occurred on or before the date on which the land is taken into trust.

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

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

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Cosponsors

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Who scored on this bill

20 points earned
  1. 1Derek Kilmer D-WA SponsorIntroduced, reported2 events+20
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History

  1. Feb 9, 2023Introduced in the House by Derek Kilmer.
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  1. Mar 12, 2024Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-423.
  2. Mar 12, 2024Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 349.
  3. Sep 20, 2023Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
  4. Sep 20, 2023Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. Sep 20, 2023Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
  6. Jul 12, 2023Subcommittee Hearings Held
  7. Feb 21, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .
  8. Feb 9, 2023Introduced in House
  9. Feb 9, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.