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Klamath Tribe Judgment Fund Repeal Act

Introduced: January 8, 2019 Introduced by: Merkley, Jeff Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 16, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Jun 28, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 28, 2019
Received in the House.
Jun 28, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 27, 2019
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4652-4664; text: CR S4664)
Jun 27, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4652-4664; text: CR S4664)
Mar 13, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 37.
Mar 13, 2019
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 116-6.
Jan 29, 2019
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jan 8, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Klamath Tribe Judgment Fund Repeal Act

This bill repeals the Klamath Tribe Judgment Fund Act, which sets forth how funds credited to the Klamath Tribe must be distributed.

The Department of the Interior must disburse to the tribe the balance of funds that were appropriated or deposited into per capita trust accounts and trust accounts for remaining legal fees and administration.

What's happening now October 16, 2019

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jan 8, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 46: Klamath Tribe Judgment Fund Repeal Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-46/
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"S. 46: Klamath Tribe Judgment Fund Repeal Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-46/.
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S. 46, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-46/.
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