[Report No. 119–449]
January 23, 2025
Mr. Keating introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
January 14, 2026
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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 held in trust for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes.
Section 1. Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) leasing authority
Subsection (a) of the first section of the Act of August 9, 1955 (69 Stat. 539, chapter 615; 25 U.S.C. 415(a)) (commonly known as the Long-Term Leasing Act
), is amended, in the second sentence, by inserting , the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation, and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) Reservation
after Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation
.