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119th Congress · House bill · Last action May 20, 2026
BillsNative AmericansH.R. 681Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 681Passed HouseNative Americans

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

Sponsor: Rep. Keating, William R. (D-MA)Introduced Jan 23, 2025
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Introduced
Jan 23
House committee
Nov 20
House floor
Mar 3
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Activity timeline

May 20
May 20
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 4
Mar 4
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Mar 3
Mar 3
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Mar 3
Mar 3
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 3
Mar 3
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2358)
Mar 3
Mar 3
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2358)
Mar 3
Mar 3
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 681.
Mar 3
Mar 3
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2357-2358)
Mar 3
Mar 3
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan 14
Jan 14
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 384.
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All 20 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2026
May 20
SENATECommittee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 4
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Mar 3
HOUSEThe title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Mar 3
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 3
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2358)
Mar 3
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2358)
Mar 3
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 681.
Mar 3
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2357-2358)
Mar 3
HOUSEMr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan 14
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 384.
Jan 14
HOUSEReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-449.
Jan 14
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-449.
2025
Nov 20
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 20
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Nov 20
HOUSESubcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
Sep 9
HOUSESubcommittee Hearings Held
Sep 4
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
Jan 23
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 23
Introduced in House
Jan 23
Introduced in House

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