The record

LegislationLegislation· Oct 2026
S 3219 Passed Senate — in House

Sponsored by Martin Heinrich (D)

Albuquerque Indian School Act of 2026

Takes 9.89 acres of federal land in Albuquerque into trust for 19 New Mexico Pueblos.

Tradeoff

Transfers three tracts of land historically used as an Indian boarding school to the 19 Pueblos for education and economic development. The land remains subject to existing easements, utility agreements, and a prohibition on gaming.

What's in it

See official bill text

Passed the Senate by on September 29, 2026 — sitting in the House.

  1. Senate

    Introduced

    (Nov 19, 2025)

  2. Senate

    Committee on Indian Affairs(Nov 19, 2025)

  3. Senate

    The Committee on Indian Affairs voted to send it to the floor

    Reported(Aug 5, 2026)

    Committee report S. Rept. 119-153.

  4. Senate

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Sep 29, 2026)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. House

    Received from the Senate

    Received(Oct 5, 2026)