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S 533 107th Congress Senate Native Americans Damages Illinois Indian claims Indian lands Kansas Law Minorities Oklahoma

A bill to provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois.

Introduced: March 14, 2001 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Mar 14, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Mar 14, 2001
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Extinguishes title claims of the Miami and Ottawa Tribes of Oklahoma and the Potawatomi Tribe of Kansas with respect to certain lands within Illinois based upon prior treaties with the United States. Extinguishes any aboriginal title within the claims extinguished.

Confers exclusive jurisdiction upon the U.S. Court of Federal Claims to hear and determine such claims, requiring the United States to provide the only available remedy in money damages.

What's happening now March 14, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

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  • HR 791 Identical bill To provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 533: A bill to provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-533/
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"S. 533: A bill to provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-533/.
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S. 533, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-533/.
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