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S. 1514

Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act

📅 Oct 05, 2026
Summary:
• Transfers approximately 72 acres of land in Washington State (depicted as "Allotment 1157") from the Forest Service to the Department of the Interior to be held in trust for the Quinault Indian Nation
• Makes the transferred land part of the Quinault Indian Reservation and prohibits gaming activities on this land
• Requires the Secretary of the Interior to meet hazardous materials disclosure requirements but does not require remediation of contamination
Additional Details:
• Specifies that the land transfer is subject to valid existing rights and references a map dated February 2, 2024
• States that the land will be administered according to laws and regulations generally applicable to property held in trust by the United States for an Indian Tribe
• Clarifies that nothing in the Act affects treaty rights under the Treaty of Olympia from 1855-1856
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