S. 4813 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
A bill to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes.
Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-08
Introduced: 2026-06-17
Latest action (2026-06-17): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
What S. 4813 does, in plain terms
This bill authorizes any federally recognized Indian tribe to lease their land held in trust for a term of up to 99 years.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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