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HR 6162 Passed a chamber

Transfers about 9.89 acres of former Albuquerque Indian School federal land in Albuquerque, New Mexico into trust for the 19 Pueblos.

Official title: Albuquerque Indian School Act of 2025

Next stop Senate: awaiting action
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 19-NOV-2025
Referred 19-NOV-2025
Approved by committee 21-APR-2026
Reported 20-MAY-2026
On the calendar 20-MAY-2026
Passed 02-JUN-2026
Senate
Received 03-JUN-2026
Key points
  • Places three federal tracts, about 9.89 acres combined, that were historically part of the Albuquerque Indian School into trust for the 19 Pueblos.
  • Requires the General Services Administration to relocate all federal tenants and transfer administrative jurisdiction to the Interior Secretary within 90 days of enactment.
  • Requires the Interior Secretary to take the land into trust within 90 days after the relocation and transfer, and to obtain a survey and record transfer documents.
  • Conveys federal buildings and structures on Tract 1, including a 76,682 square foot warehouse, to the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, and prohibits class II and class III gaming on the land.
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Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Reported to House" (20-MAY-2026); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 02-JUN-2026).

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Committee referrals (2) Policy area

Native Americans

Sponsor Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM) Cosponsors · 1
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