Transfer of 72 Acres of Federal Land to Quinault Indian Nation Trust.
This law transfers approximately 72 acres of federal land in Washington State, previously managed by the Forest Service, into trust for the Quinault Indian Nation, making it part of their reservation. This action strengthens the Nation's land base, but explicitly prohibits the use of this specific parcel for any gaming activities. The transfer does not impact existing treaty rights.
Key points
About 72 acres of federal land in Washington are transferred to the Quinault Indian Nation and designated as part of the Quinault Indian Reservation.
The law strictly prohibits the use of this newly acquired land for casinos or any other gaming activities.
The government must disclose known hazardous materials on the property but is not required to clean them up prior to the transfer.
Status:
Expired
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