5559 -- 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. | Poliscope

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.

5559

118th Congress

Native Americans

In Committee

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.

Legislative Progress

✓

Introduced

2

Committee

3

Floor Vote

4

Other Chamber

5

Enacted

Introduced

December 17, 2024

Latest Action

December 17, 2024

Primary Sponsor

Edward J. MarkeyDemocratic(MA)

Momentum (last 30 days)

0

score

0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

Speed vs cohort

0pct

0d open

vs 5,649 other S bills in the 118th — cohort avg 33d

Summary

No CRS summary is available for this bill yet. The source title, actions, sponsors, and text versions below come from Congress.gov.

Subjects (4)

Federal-Indian relations

Indian lands and resources rights

Land use and conservation

Actions (2)

December 17, 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

December 17, 2024

Introduced in Senate

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Indian Affairs Committee	Senate	Referred To	December 17, 2024

Text Versions

Version	Date	Links
Introduced in Senate	December 17, 2024	XML

Cosponsors (1)

Name	Party	State
Elizabeth Warren	Democratic	MA

Related Bills (1)

Bill	Congress	Relationship
HR 10492	118th	Related bill

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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

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