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H.R. 791 (107th)

To provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois.

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Introduced

28 February 2001

Last action

8 May 2002 · Committee

Status

Committee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Phelps, David D. [D-IL-19], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6]

Subjects

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10 February 2026

Summary

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.

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Timeline

  1. 28 February 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 February 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 February 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 May 2002

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received from Interior.

    Source: Committee

  5. 8 May 2002

    Committee

    Committee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 28 February 2001

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