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Puyallup Tribe Land Transferred to Federal Trust

This act confirms the transfer of approximately 17 acres of land in Pierce County, Washington, owned by the Puyallup Tribe, into federal trust for the benefit of the Tribe. This means the land will become part of the Puyallup Reservation and will be administered under federal laws applicable to tribal trust lands. For non-tribal citizens, this has no direct impact on their daily lives, rights, or obligations.
Key points
Approximately 17 acres of land in Washington, owned by the Puyallup Tribe, will be taken into federal trust.
The transferred land will officially become part of the Puyallup Tribe's reservation.
This land will be managed under federal laws applicable to land held in trust for Indian Tribes.
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Print number: 117_HR_8967
Sponsor: Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Process start date: 2022-09-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Puyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust Confirmation Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8967.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Approximately 17 acres of land in Washington, owned by the Puyallup Tribe, will be taken into federal trust.
  • The transferred land will officially become part of the Puyallup Tribe's reservation.
  • This land will be managed under federal laws applicable to land held in trust for Indian Tribes.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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