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- H.R.2912
H.R.2912: To reaffirm the inherent sovereign rights of the Osage Tribe to determine its membership and form of government.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced July 25, 2003
- Latest Major Action Dec. 3, 2004
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Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Declares the term " legal membership" in the Osage Allotment Act of June 28, 1906, to mean the persons eligible for allotments of Osage Reservation lands and a pro rata share of the Osage mineral estate in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, as provided in such Act, not membership in the Osage Tribe for all purposes. Reaffirms the inherent sovereign right of the Tribe to determine its own: (1) membership, provided that the rights of any person to Osage...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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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 by Unanimous Consent.
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Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-502.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 286.
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Mr. Gibbons moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2912.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill 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. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Campbell without amendment. With written report No. 108-343.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 697.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Cleared for White House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 108-431.
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| July 25, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Frank D. Lucas (R-Okla.) |