United States
S. 236
A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the "Long-Term Leasing Act"), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes.
The bill would allow the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) in Massachusetts to lease their trust lands for periods of up to 99 years, modifying current federal leasing restrictions.[AI-Generated]
Reported by committee 14 September 2026
Record as of 14 September 2026 — the most recent action in the official record. Status can lag; each step below carries its own date.
- 14 September 2026 Reported by committee
What's next: Floor scheduling (leadership decides if and when it gets a vote)
- 14 September 2026 Placed on calendar (Senate)
2 more actions
- 20 May 2026 Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- 17 December 2025 Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
- 23 January 2025 Referred to committee
- 23 January 2025 Introduced in Senate
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