Senate Bill 1514
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act
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Passed Senate on Sep 30, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1514
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.
checkPassed on September 30, 2026
Status
Passed
Type
Unanimous Consent
Unanimous Consent
A senator may request unanimous consent on the floor to set aside a specified rule of procedure so as to expedite proceedings. If no Senator objects, the Senate permits the action, but if any one senator objects, the request is rejected. Unanimous consent requests with only immediate effects are routinely granted, but ones affecting the floor schedule, the conditions of considering a bill or other business, or the rights of other senators, are normally not offered, or a floor leader will object to it, until all senators concerned have had an opportunity to inform the leaders that they find it acceptable.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Summary
Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act
This bill administratively transfers approximately 72 acres of specified lands in Washington from the U.S. Forest Service to the Department of the Interior. Interior must take this land into trust for the benefit of the Quinault Indian Nation. Land taken into trust shall be part of the tribe's reservation.
The bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.
The bill requires Interior, for purposes of taking the land into trust, to meet the disclosure requirements for hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants, without otherwise being required to remediate or abate those hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants.
September 30, 2026
September 22, 2026
April 29, 2025
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09/30/2026
Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.
09/30/2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.
09/22/2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 673.
09/22/2026
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 119-148.
08/05/2026
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
06/03/2026
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
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