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Transfer of 72 Acres to Quinault Nation: Reservation Expansion and Gaming Ban.

This Act transfers approximately 72 acres of federal land in Washington State from the Forest Service to be held in trust for the Quinault Indian Nation, officially expanding their reservation. A key consequence is that this specific parcel of land is legally prohibited from being used for any gambling or casino activities. The federal government is not required to clean up any existing hazardous materials on the site.
Key points
72 acres of federal land are officially incorporated into the Quinault Indian Reservation, expanding the tribal land base.
The newly added land is strictly prohibited from being used for gaming or casino operations under federal law.
The federal government must disclose hazardous materials on the land but is not responsible for remediation.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1514
Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
Process start date: 2025-04-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1514.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • 72 acres of federal land are officially incorporated into the Quinault Indian Reservation, expanding the tribal land base.
  • The newly added land is strictly prohibited from being used for gaming or casino operations under federal law.
  • The federal government must disclose hazardous materials on the land but is not responsible for remediation.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-31.

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