H.R. 929 · 118th Congress
Puyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust Confirmation Act of 2023
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Derek Kilmer
- Introduced
- 2023-02-09
- Latest action
- 2024-03-12 · Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-423.
Summary
Puyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust Confirmation Act of 2023
This bill takes approximately 17.264 acres of specified lands in Pierce County, Washington, into trust for the benefit of the Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation. Lands taken into trust shall be part of the tribe's reservation.
The United States shall not be liable for any environmental contamination that occurred on or before the date on which the land is taken into trust.
Further, the bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.