S 1514 · in committee · niche

Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act

What this bill does

The bill transfers about 72 acres of federal forest land in Washington to the Department of the Interior for the Quinault Indian Nation.
The Quinault Indian Nation and the Department of the Interior are directly affected by this land transfer.
The land becomes part of the tribe's reservation and is held in trust; gaming is prohibited on the transferred land.

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Community Threads

Started by Cosponsor

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How might transferring federal forest land to the Quinault Indian Nation affect timber harvesting, recreation access, or other current uses of that 72-acre area?
02
What prompted the federal government to transfer this specific land to the Quinault Indian Nation rather than addressing their needs through other means?
03
How do the gaming restrictions on the transferred land shape the tribe's ability to generate revenue or develop the property as they see fit?

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