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H.R. 5910 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)
5 members · Left 2 · Center 0 · Right 3 (Bill Ranking)
| Sponsor | Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. (R-WY) (Introduced 11/04/2025) |
|---|---|
| Sponsor Voting Record | Right · DW-NOMINATE +0.64 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking) |
| Support |
LLLCLRR support across the spectrum: 5 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once |
| Committees | Senate - Indian Affairs Committee; House - Natural Resources Committee; House - Natural Resources Committee; House - Natural Resources Committee |
| Latest Action | 03/04/2026 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. |
| Roll Call Votes | There have been no roll call votes |
| Source | view on congress.gov → |
Introduced in House (11/04/2025)
This bill authorizes any federally recognized Indian tribe to lease their land held in trust for a term of up to 99 years.
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 CONGRESS2d 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 authoritySubsection (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.
119 HR 5910 IH: To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes. U.S. House of Representatives 2025-11-04 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. I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 5910IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESNovember 4, 2025Ms. Hageman (for herself and Ms. Leger Fernandez) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural ResourcesA BILLTo authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes.
1.Federally recognized tribe leasing authoritySubsection (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.
119 HR 5910 : To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes. U.S. House of Representatives 2026-03-04 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. IIB119th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 5910IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESMarch 4, 2026 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian AffairsAN ACTTo authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes.1.Federally recognized tribe leasing authoritySubsection (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.
119 HR 5910 RH: To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes. U.S. House of Representatives 2026-01-14 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. IBUnion Calendar No. 388119th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 5910[Report No. 119–453]IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESNovember 4, 2025Ms. Hageman (for herself and Ms. Leger Fernandez) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural ResourcesJanuary 14, 2026Additional sponsors: Mr. Hurd of Colorado, Mr. LaMalfa, and Ms. AnsariJanuary 14, 2026Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printedA BILLTo authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes.1.Federally recognized tribe leasing authoritySubsection (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.January 14, 2026Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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| Date | Chamber | All Actions |
|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 11/04/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 11/04/2025 | House floor actions | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 12/17/2025 | House committee actions | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 12/17/2025 | House committee actions | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| 01/14/2026 | Library of Congress | Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-453. |
| 01/14/2026 | House floor actions | Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-453. |
| 01/14/2026 | House floor actions | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 388. |
| 03/03/2026 | House floor actions | Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 03/03/2026 | House floor actions | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2348-2349) |
| 03/03/2026 | House floor actions | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5910. |
| 03/03/2026 | Library of Congress | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2348) |
| 03/03/2026 | House floor actions | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2348) |
| 03/03/2026 | House floor actions | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 03/04/2026 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. |
| Title Type | Title |
|---|---|
| Display Title | To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes. |
| Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text | To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes. |
| Official Title as Introduced | To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes. |
There are no amendments to this bill.
* = Original cosponsor
| Committee | Activity |
|---|---|
| Senate - Indian Affairs Committee | 03/04/2026 Referred To |
| House - Natural Resources Committee | 01/14/2026 Reported By |
| House - Natural Resources Committee | 12/17/2025 Markup By |
| House - Natural Resources Committee | 11/04/2025 Referred To |
Policy Area: Native Americans
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