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S. 382 · 118th Congress · Native Americans

Puyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust Confirmation Act of 2023

Became law Introduced Feb 9, 2023 Latest action Apr 19, 2024

What it does

This act 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 act prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Apr 19, 2024 (Public Law). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.

Roll call votes

DateQuestionParty split (yea)Result
Apr 11, 2024
House roll 828
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassPuyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust Confirmation Act
D 207–0 · R 194–15
Passed
401–15

Latest action

Apr 19, 2024 · Became Public Law No: 118-48.