Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 1513
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 29, 2025
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 29, 2025
Latest Action
Sep 14, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1513
Congress
119
Policy Area
Native Americans
Native Americans
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting Native Americans, including Alaska Natives and Hawaiians, in a variety of domestic policy settings. This includes claims, intergovernmental relations, and Indian lands and resources.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Washington
Democrat
Washington
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act

This bill takes approximately 1,082.63 acres of specified lands in Washington into trust for the benefit of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe. Land taken into trust shall be part of the tribe's reservation.

Further, the bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.

Text (1)
April 29, 2025
Actions (6)
09/14/2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 554.
09/14/2026
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Armstrong for Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-135.
05/20/2026
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
12/17/2025
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
04/29/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
04/29/2025
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Sep 15, 2026 11:03:29 AM