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HRES 668 112th Congress House

To refer H.R. 5862, a bill making congressional reference to the United States Court of Federal Claims pursuant to sections 1492 and 2509 of title 28, United States Code, the Indian trust-related…

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Official title: To refer H.R. 5862, a bill making congressional reference to the United States Court of Federal Claims pursuant to sections 1492 and 2509 of title 28, United States Code, the Indian trust-related claims of the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma (O-Gah-Pah) as well as its individual members.

Introduced: May 30, 2012 Introduced by: Cole, Tom Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
Native Americans Federal-Indian relationsIndian claimsOklahomaSpecialized courts
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Dec 19, 2012
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 5 (Roll no. 635). (text: CR H7280-7281)
Dec 19, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 19, 2012
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7308-7309)
Dec 19, 2012
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Ms. Lofgren, Zoe objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Dec 19, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 668.
Dec 19, 2012
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7280-7282)
Dec 19, 2012
Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jun 5, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
May 30, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 30, 2012
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 19, 2012 House · vote #635 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended Passed 398–5 See who voted →
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 Latest action December 19, 2012

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 5 (Roll no. 635). (text: CR H7280-7281)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Refers H.R. 5862, relating to members of the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma (O-Gah-Pah), to the chief judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for a determination as to whether the Tribe and its members have Indian trust-related legal or equitable claims against the United States other than those currently pending in the Court.

Requires the chief judge to report back to the House of Representatives regarding the nature, extent, and character of those claims and the amount, if any, legally or equitably due from the United States to the claimants.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 668: To refer H.R. 5862, a bill making congressional reference to the United States Court of Federal Claims pursuant to sections 1492 and 2509 of title 28, United States Code, the Indian trust-related claims of the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma (O-Gah-Pah) as well as its individual members.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-668/
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"H. Res. 668: To refer H.R. 5862, a bill making congressional reference to the United States Court of Federal Claims pursuant to sections 1492 and 2509 of title 28, United States Code, the Indian trust-related claims of the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma (O-Gah-Pah) as well as its individual members.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-668/.
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H. Res. 668, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-668/.
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[H. Res. 668: To refer H.R. 5862, a bill making congressional reference to the United States Court of Federal Claims pursuant to sections 1492 and 2509 of title 28, United States Code, the Indian trust-related claims of the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma (O-Gah-Pah) as well as its individual members.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-668/)
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