A bill to authorize the Wichita Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, and its affiliated bands and groups of Indians, to file with the Indian Claims Commission any of their claims against the United States for lands taken without adequate compensation.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 February 1977

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Status

Measure laid on table in House, S. 773 passed in lieu.

Summary

Confers jurisdiction upon the Indian Claims Commission to hear any claims of the Wichita Indian Tribe of Oklahoma with respect to lands taken without compensation by the United States from that tribe. Declares that previous awards with respect to lands that are subject of a claim under this Act shall have no effect on such a claim.

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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 24 February 1978
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 February 1977
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/3377
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/3377