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S.533: A bill to provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 14, 2001
- Latest Major Action March 14, 2001
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Bill Summary
Extinguishes title claims of the Miami and Ottawa Tribes of Oklahoma and the Potawatomi Tribe of Kansas with respect to certain lands within Illinois based upon prior treaties with the United States. Extinguishes any aboriginal title within the claims extinguished.Confers exclusive jurisdiction upon the U.S. Court of Federal Claims to hear and determine such claims, requiring the United States to provide the only available remedy in money...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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| March 14, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |