S. 1705102nd CongressSenate Bill

Grants the U.S.

Official title: A bill to resolve claims of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota, the Devils Lake Sioux Tribe of North Dakota, and the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Council of the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of Montana arising out of a judgment fund distribution.

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Grants the U.S. District Court for Montana jurisdiction to receive, hear, determine, and render judgment on any claim of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota, the Devils Lake Sioux Tribe of North Dakota, and the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Council of the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of Montana arising out of, or in connection with, the judgment fund distributed to the tribes by Federal law.

Introduced Sep 12, 1991
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Thomas Daschle

Democrat

U.S. Senator · SD

Introduced solo — no cosponsors joined.

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