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- H.R.976
H.R.976: Mississippi Sioux Tribes Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced March 6, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 4, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Mississippi Sioux Tribes Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 1997 - Provides for distribution to, and use of certain funds by, the Sisseton and Wahpeton Tribes of Sioux Indians. (Sec. 4) Directs the Secretary of the Interior, one year after enactment of this Act, to distribute specified amounts to the tribal governing body of the: (1) Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe of North Dakota; (2) Sisseton and Wahpeton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota; and (3)...
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
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Committee Hearings Held.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-242.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 138.
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Mr. Hill moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
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Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| March 6, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Rick Hill (R-Mont.) |