What This Bill Does · Plain English
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This bill authorizes any federally recognized Indian tribe to lease their land held in trust for a term of up to 99 years.
Action Timeline
2026-03-04
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
2026-03-03
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2026-03-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-03-03
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2348)
2026-03-03
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2348)
2026-03-03
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5910.
2026-03-03
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2348-2349)
2026-01-14
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-453.
2026-01-14
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-453.
2026-01-14
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 388.
Frequently Asked Questions
Did HR.5910 pass?
HR.5910 is still alive. Current stage: PASSED_ONE. Pass likelihood: pending.
What does HR.5910 do?
This bill authorizes any federally recognized Indian tribe to lease their land held in trust for a term of up to 99 years.
Who sponsored HR.5910?
HR.5910 was sponsored by Harriet M. Hageman (R-Wyoming).
Full Bill Text
119 HR 5910 EH: To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes. U.S. House of Representatives text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IB 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5910 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 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.
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