A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the "Long-Term Leasing Act"), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 236.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 236, a bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the “Long‑Term Leasing Act”), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes” on August 17, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on May 20, 2026”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 17, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62695

  CBO publication date

  August 17, 2026

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 236, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/236

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  October 6, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  October 7, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3270801b478266eb0b7e57d92056a6eb46c2d96baa3c43167e28a5667f5ad1bf

• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 119-134 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Indian Affairs Committee on September 14, 2026.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported September 14, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/SRPT/134

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 236, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/236

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  October 6, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  October 7, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3270801b478266eb0b7e57d92056a6eb46c2d96baa3c43167e28a5667f5ad1bf

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