HR 2827 119th Congress

To provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, and for other purposes.

Latest Action

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

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Summary

This bill confers jurisdiction to the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma's land claim arising under the Treaty of Grouseland. The court must render judgement without regard to the statute of limitations or any delay-based defense. This jurisdiction expires unless such a claim is filed within one year. All other claims, including any future claims, of the tribe to land in Illinois are extinguished.

Actions

2026-07-15T00:00:00

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

2026-07-15T00:00:00

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

2026-07-15T00:00:00

Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged

2026-03-04T00:00:00

Subcommittee Hearings Held

2026-02-25T00:00:00

Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.

2025-04-10T00:00:00

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

2025-04-10T00:00:00

Introduced in House

2025-04-10T00:00:00

Introduced in House

Policy Areas

Native Americans

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