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S.995: Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation Equitable Compensation Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 1, 2017
- Latest Major Action Oct. 10, 2018
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Versions
- Referred in House - Oct. 9, 2018
- Engrossed in Senate - Oct. 4, 2018
- Reported to Senate - May 7, 2018
- Introduced in Senate - May 1, 2017
Bill Summary
Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation Equitable Compensation Act This bill establishes the Spokane Tribe of Indians Recovery Trust Fund to compensate the Spokane Business Council for the use of tribal lands for the generation of hydropower from the Grand Coulee Dam. The council must prepare a plan for the use of those payments to promote any combination of: (1) economic development; (2) infrastructure development; or (3)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 10, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
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| Oct. 10, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
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| Oct. 9, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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| Oct. 9, 2018 |
Received in the House.
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| Oct. 5, 2018 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Oct. 4, 2018 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote. |
| Oct. 4, 2018 |
Voice Vote in the SenatePassed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6546-6549; text: CR S6548-6549) |
| May 7, 2018 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 397.
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| May 7, 2018 |
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven with amendments. With written report No. 115-240.
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| Feb. 14, 2018 |
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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| May 1, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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| May 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) |