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<dc:title>119 S236 RS: 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.</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2026-09-14</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><calendar>Calendar No. 553</calendar><congress>119th CONGRESS</congress><session>2d Session</session><legis-num>S. 236</legis-num><associated-doc role="report">[Report No. 119–134]</associated-doc><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20250123">January 23, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S369">Mr. Markey</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="S366">Ms. Warren</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="S384">Mr. Tillis</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SLIA00" added-display-style="italic" deleted-display-style="strikethrough">Committee on Indian Affairs</committee-name></action-desc></action><action stage="Reported-in-Senate"><action-date date="20260914">September 14, 2026</action-date><action-desc>Reported by <sponsor name-id="S440">Mr. Armstrong</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="S288">Ms. Murkowski</cosponsor>), without amendment</action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the <quote>Long-Term Leasing Act</quote>), 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.</official-title></form><legis-body><section id="S1" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) leasing authority</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Subsection (a) of the first section of the Act of August 9, 1955 (69 Stat. 539, chapter 615; <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/25/415">25 U.S.C. 415(a)</external-xref>) (commonly known as the <quote>Long-Term Leasing Act</quote>), is amended, in the second sentence, by inserting <quote>, the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation, land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah)</quote> after <quote>Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation</quote>.</text></section></legis-body><endorsement><action-date date="20260914">September 14, 2026</action-date><action-desc>Reported without amendment</action-desc></endorsement></bill> 

