Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act

Sponsored by Rep. Emily Randall (D-WA) · 0 active

Latest action: Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.

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Where it standsBefore the House

Passed House

House: passedDec 9, 2025
Senate: next
President: not yet

57 representatives score as swing votes

Summary

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Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act

This bill administratively transfers approximately 72 acres of specified lands in Washington from the U.S. Forest Service to the Department of the Interior. Interior must take this land into trust for the benefit of the Quinault Indian Nation. Land taken into trust shall be part of the tribe's reservation.

The bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.

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The bill requires Interior, for purposes of taking the land into trust, to meet the disclosure requirements for hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants, without otherwise being required to remediate or abate those hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants.

How the projections held up

Each member’s recorded vote compared with their swing projection from before the vote. A member by voting against most of their own party.

House

Passed by voice vote or unanimous consent: no individual votes recorded.

Committees and subjects

Committees

House Committee on Natural Resources · HouseReported by · Markup by · Discharged from · Referred to
Indian and Insular Affairs · HouseHearings by (subcommittee) · Referred to
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs · SenateHearings by (full committee) · Referred to

Subjects

Federal-Indian relations
Indian lands and resources rights
Land transfers
Washington State

Senate · 100 House · 433

Model

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Directional: count only breaks toward the other party Why do scores change?

How the House breaks down

57Swing 70–100
202Middle 30–70
172Entrenched 0–30
2Insufficient data not ranked

Members fall into . 2 representatives don’t have enough data yet and are marked “insufficient data”. Non-voting delegates are not counted.

Key players in the House

Ranked by swing score, 0–100 · swing-v3, directional

: only movement toward the other party counts, so members who sit further from the center than their party no longer score as swing votes.

Bars show each input from 0 to 100: ideology gap, scorecard gap, , and the . is the seat’s partisan lean, and shows how much of the input data a score has.

Similar past votes, House

Earlier behind swing-v3’s input

Not applicable in the House. There is not enough similar voting history (weight 3.5 of 5.0 needed), so this input is left out of the score rather than counted as missing.

S. 3857 · Dec 18, 2024 · Roll call 1231On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassJamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act
PassedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 1101 · Dec 17, 2024 · Roll call 1229On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedLumbee Fairness Act
PassedShared subjects×1.0
S. 723 · Mar 4, 2026 · Roll call 441On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassTribal Trust Land Homeownership Act
PassedSame policy area×0.5
H.R. 504 · Jan 8, 2026 · Roll call 368Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary NotwithstandingMiccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act
FailedSame policy area×0.5
H.R. 663 · Sep 18, 2023 · Roll call 393On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedNative American Child Protection Act
PassedSame policy area×0.5

Cosponsors

0 active

This bill has no cosponsors.

How the swing score works

Ideology gapHow far a member’s DW-NOMINATE voting score sits from their party’s median in the same chamber.

Scorecard gapHow far their Heritage Action and LCV ratings stray from their party’s average, using the groups’ votes on similar bills where available.

Cross-pressureHow strongly their district or state leans toward the other party, from our own computed partisan lean.

Similar votesHow often they voted against their own party on earlier roll calls about this bill or similar ones.

Committee bonusMembers of the committees handling the bill decide whether it moves, so they get a boost.

Cosponsor checkThe sponsor and active cosponsors have already committed, so they drop toward entrenched.

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Jared F. GoldenDemocrat · Maine 2nd · Lean R+4House Committee on Natural ResourcesOn the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votesNot applicableCommittee
100Swing
ContactCall 202-225-6306 Website
2
Susie LeeDemocrat · Nevada 3rd · Lean D+1House Committee on Natural ResourcesOn the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votesNot applicableCommittee
91Swing
ContactCall 202-225-3252 Website
3
Marie Gluesenkamp PerezDemocrat · Washington 3rd · Lean R+2On the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votesNot applicableCommitteeNo committee seat
90Swing
ContactCall 202-225-3536 Website
4
Jennifer A. KiggansRepublican · Virginia 2nd · Lean EVENHouse Committee on Natural ResourcesOn the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votesNot applicableCommittee
90Swing
ContactCall 202-225-4215 Website
5
Adam GrayDemocrat · California 13th · Lean R+1House Committee on Natural ResourcesOn the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votesNot applicableCommittee
90Swing
ContactCall 202-225-1947 Website
6
Brian K. FitzpatrickRepublican · Pennsylvania 1st · Lean D+1On the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votesNot applicableCommitteeNo committee seat
90Swing
ContactCall 202-225-4276 Website
7
Michael LawlerRepublican · New York 17th · Lean D+1On the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votesNot applicableCommitteeNo committee seat
89Swing
ContactCall 202-225-6506 Website
8
Don BaconRepublican · Nebraska 2nd · Lean D+3On the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votesNot applicableCommitteeNo committee seat
88Swing
ContactCall 202-225-4155 Website
9
Henry CuellarDemocrat · Texas 28th · Lean R+2On the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votesNot applicableCommitteeNo committee seat
88Swing
ContactCall 202-225-1640 Website
10
Thomas H. KeanRepublican · New Jersey 7th · Lean EVENOn the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votesNot applicableCommitteeNo committee seat
87Swing
ContactCall 202-225-5361 Website