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Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Land Restoration: New Management Rules

This act transfers approximately 1,082 acres of federal land in Washington State to be held in trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, integrating it into their reservation. This aims to support the tribal community by restoring their historical lands. Importantly, gambling activities will be prohibited on these lands, and existing tribal treaty rights remain unaffected.
Key points
Over 1,000 acres of federal land transferred to the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe in Washington State.
These lands will become part of the tribal reservation, potentially strengthening their self-governance and development.
Gambling activities are prohibited on the transferred lands.
The act does not affect the tribe's treaty rights from the 1855 treaty.
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Passed House
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2388
Sponsor: Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6]
Process start date: 2025-03-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2388.

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 2025-03-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Over 1,000 acres of federal land transferred to the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe in Washington State.
  • These lands will become part of the tribal reservation, potentially strengthening their self-governance and development.
  • Gambling activities are prohibited on the transferred lands.
  • The act does not affect the tribe's treaty rights from the 1855 treaty.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

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. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5080)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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