This bill lets the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head lease their land for longer periods. This change helps these tribes manage their land more effectively and supports their economic development.
This bill authorizes the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) to lease their land held in trust for a term of up to 99 years. Both tribes are located in Massachusetts.