119th Congress

S.3475

A bill to authorize, ratify, and confirm the Agreement of Settlement and Compromise to Resolve the Akwesasne Mohawk Land Claim in the State of New York, and for other purposes.

Introduced·12/15/25

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Introduced12/15/25

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Introduced

S. 3475

Introduced in Senate · January 8, 2026

December 15, 2025

Mrs. Gillibrand introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs

A BILL

To authorize, ratify, and confirm the Agreement of Settlement and Compromise to Resolve the Akwesasne Mohawk Land Claim in the State of New York, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Agreement and transfers authorized, ratified and confirmed.

The following are hereby authorized, ratified, and confirmed:

(1) The Agreement of Settlement and Compromise to Resolve the Akwesasne Mohawk Land Claim in the State of New York (hereafter in this Act referred to as the “Settlement Agreement”), entered into by the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, the State of New York, the Counties of Franklin and Saint Lawrence, New York, the Towns of Fort Covington and Bombay, New York, and the New York Power Authority.

S3475 U.S. Senate: Authorizes, ratifies, and confirms the…