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.
Sponsors
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
![Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]](https://bioguide.congress.gov/bioguide/photo/C/C001053.jpg)