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SENATE 1783118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

A bill to provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, and for other purposes.

Last Action
5/31/2023

Actions

  • 2023-05-31Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2023-05-31Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-05-31 (00)

This bill confers jurisdiction to the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma's land claim arising under the Treaty of Grouseland. The court must render judgement without regard to the statute of limitations or any delay-based defense. The United States is the only entity liable for such a claim. This jurisdiction expires unless such a claim is filed within one year.

All other claims of the tribe to title arising under the Treaty of Grouseland are extinguished.
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