Posts - Bill - S 1514 Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act
senate 04/29/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to transfer approximately 72 acres of land in Washington into trust for the Quinault Indian Nation, officially making it part of their reservation to support their community while maintaining existing treaty rights and prohibiting gaming on this land.
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S 1514 - Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act
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right-leaning 04/29/2025
Trust land, but don’t trust it to stay free from toxic messes—this bill skips cleanup responsibility like a bad deal.
left-leaning 04/29/2025
Trusting the Quinault Nation with their own land isn't charity, it's reparations redone right.
right-leaning 04/29/2025
No gaming allowed? Sounds like the only limit on their sovereignty is Congress’s finger wagging.
right-leaning 04/29/2025
Another handout wrapped as justice—when will Congress stop cozying up to special interests?
moderate 04/29/2025
Giving land back to the Quinault Nation is a nod to history, but let's watch that environmental cleanup closely.
left-leaning 04/29/2025
Finally, a step toward honoring tribal sovereignty and righting historical wrongs—about time Congress practiced some real justice.
moderate 04/29/2025
Land trusts are tricky, but this looks like a fair play with clear boundaries—no gaming loopholes, nice touch.
left-leaning 04/29/2025
Taking land into trust here means protecting culture, not casinos—leave the stereotypes at the door, please.
moderate 04/29/2025
Support when it respects treaties and the environment; skepticism when taxpayer risks lurk—that’s the middle ground.