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H.R. 2388 · 119th Congress · Public Law 119-128

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act

3 sections in the law, all of them in the bill as introduced.

Signed October 20, 2026 · Introduced March 26, 2025 in the House

Sponsor: Rep. Emily Randall (D-WA-6)

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  1. Sec. 1 Short title, in the bill as introduced
  2. Sec. 2 Land taken into trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, in the bill as introduced
  3. Sec. 3 No impact on treaty rights, in the bill as introduced

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Official title

To take certain Federal land in the State of Washington into trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, and for other purposes.

Official summary (Congressional Research Service) · as introduced in house

This bill takes approximately 1,082.63 acres of specified lands in Washington into trust for the benefit of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe. Land taken into trust shall be part of the tribe's reservation.

Further, the bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.

The official summary was written for the bill as introduced in House (March 26, 2025).

How it became law

  1. IntroducedMar 26
  2. CommitteeJun 25
  3. HouseDec 9
  4. SenateSep 24
  5. SignedOct 20

As introduced: To take certain Federal land in the State of Washington into trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, and for other purposes.

Key steps, cosponsors and text changes (19)

  1. Sponsor

    Rep. Emily Randall (D-WA)

  2. HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  3. Introduced in House

  4. Text: Introduced in House

    3 sections

  5. HouseOrdered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

  6. HouseSubcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged

  7. HouseReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-287.

  8. Text: Reported in House

    3 sections, no changes

  9. HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5080)

  10. Text: Engrossed in House

    3 sections, no changes

  11. SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

  12. Text: Referred in Senate

    3 sections, no changes

  13. SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  14. Text: Reported to Senate

    3 sections, no changes

  15. SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5020)

  16. HousePresented to President.

  17. Text: Enrolled Bill

    3 sections, no changes

  18. Became Public Law No: 119-128.

  19. Signed by President.

Show every recorded step (27)

  1. Sponsor

    Rep. Emily Randall (D-WA)

  2. HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  3. Introduced in House

  4. Text: Introduced in House

    3 sections

  5. HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.

  6. HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held

  7. HouseOrdered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

  8. HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  9. HouseSubcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged

  10. HouseReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-287.

  11. Text: Reported in House

    3 sections, no changes

  12. HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5080)

  13. HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2388.

  14. HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5080-5081)

  15. HouseMr. Crank moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  16. Text: Engrossed in House

    3 sections, no changes

  17. SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

  18. Text: Referred in Senate

    3 sections, no changes

  19. SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  20. SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 556.

  21. SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Armstrong for Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-137.

  22. Text: Reported to Senate

    3 sections, no changes

  23. SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5020)

  24. HousePresented to President.

  25. Text: Enrolled Bill

    3 sections, no changes

  26. Became Public Law No: 119-128.

  27. Signed by President.

Source: GovInfo bill status and text versions. 0 cosponsors.

Every section

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  1. Sec. 1Short title
  2. Sec. 2Land taken into trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
  3. Sec. 3No impact on treaty rights
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