S 3219
Passed a chamber
Transfers about 9.89 acres of former Albuquerque Indian School federal land into trust for the 19 Pueblos of New Mexico and bars gaming on that land.
Official title: Albuquerque Indian School Act of 2026
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Received
05-OCT-2026
Senate
Introduced
19-NOV-2025
Referred
19-NOV-2025
Approved by committee
05-AUG-2026
Reported
23-SEP-2026
On the calendar
23-SEP-2026
Passed
29-SEP-2026
- Requires the General Services Administration to transfer administrative jurisdiction over three tracts, about 9.89 acres combined, to the Interior Department within 90 days
- Requires the Interior Secretary to take the land into trust for the 19 Pueblos within 90 days after that transfer, subject to existing encumbrances and easements
- Requires the Secretary to convey federal buildings and improvements on the land to the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and lease Tract 2 back to current federal tenants for an initial term of up to 24 months
- Prohibits class II and class III gaming on the land
Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in Senate" (19-NOV-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in Senate, 29-SEP-2026).
CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov- Indian Affairs Committee (Senate)
Native Americans
■ 1 D
1 Democrat