The record
Legislation· May 2026
HR 2252 Passed House — in Senate
Sponsored by Julie Fedorchak (R)
North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act of 2026
Lets North Dakota swap state lands within tribal reservations for federal land of equal value.
Tradeoff
North Dakota gains federal land to generate education revenue. Tribal lands relinquished by the state can be held in trust for tribes upon their request.
What's in it
Passed the House by on May 19, 2026 — sitting in the Senate.
House
Introduced
(Mar 21, 2025)
House
Committee on Natural Resources(Mar 21, 2025)
House
The Committee on Natural Resources voted to send it to the floor
Reported(Mar 5, 2026)
Committee report H. Rept. 119-581.
House
Passage of the bill
Passed by (May 19, 2026)
No individual votes were recorded.
Senate
Received from the House
on Energy and Natural Resources(May 20, 2026)