The bill takes approximately 1,082.63 acres of federal land in Washington into trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe.
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act takes approximately 1,082.63 acres of federal land in Washington into trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe. The land will be part of the Lower Elwha Indian Reservation. The Secretary of the Interior must conduct a survey to define the boundaries of the land and may make minor adjustments. The land will not be subject to valuation, appraisal, or equalization requirements. Importantly, the bill specifies that the land will not be considered Indian lands for the purpose of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
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