S. 1513 Reported by committee Native Americans

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act

A bill to take certain Federal land in the State of Washington into trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Introduced April 29, 2025 Cosponsors 1 (1 D) Latest action September 14, 2026

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Sep 14, 2026 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 554.
  2. Sep 14, 2026 Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Armstrong for Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-135.
  3. May 20, 2026 Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  4. Dec 17, 2025 Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
  5. Apr 29, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  6. Apr 29, 2025 Introduced in Senate

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