The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) are not on the list of tribes allowed to lease their trust land for up to 99 years.
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.
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No committee member filed a written objection, and the House passed it by voice vote.
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.
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