Senate
Jan 23, 2025

A bill 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.

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This bill authorizes the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) to lease their land held in trust for a term of up to 99 years. Both tribes are located in Massachusetts.

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Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(1/23/25)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
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Law

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Mr. Markey

Senate (D) Massachusetts

Cosponsors (2)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Jan 23, 2025

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