H.R. 5910

To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes.

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119th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 5910

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

March 4, 2026

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs

AN ACT

To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes.

1.

Federally recognized tribe 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)), is amended, in the second sentence, by inserting , land held in trust for any other Indian Tribe included on the list published by the Secretary pursuant to section 104 of the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1994 (25 U.S.C. 5131) after Chehalis Reservation.

Passed the House of Representatives March 3, 2026.

Kevin F. McCumber,

Clerk.