LEGISLATION/H.R. 2389

Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act

119-HR-2389119th CongressIntroduced Mar 26, 2025Native Americans
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Sponsor

Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6](D-WA-6)

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.

Subjects

Federal-Indian relationsIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfersWashington State

Actions (18)

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Dec 10, 2025Senate
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 9, 2025House floor actions
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5081)
Dec 9, 2025House floor actions
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, 2025Library of Congress
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2389.
Dec 9, 2025House floor actions
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5081-5082)
Dec 9, 2025House floor actions
Mr. Crank moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 9, 2025House floor actions
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 244.
Sep 15, 2025House floor actions
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-288.
Sep 15, 2025House floor actions
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-288.
Sep 15, 2025Library of Congress
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 25, 2025House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 25, 2025House committee actions
Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
Jun 25, 2025House committee actions
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Apr 30, 2025House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
Apr 23, 2025House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 26, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2025Library of Congress