United States · Bill · S
S. 1216 (103rd)
Crow Boundary Settlement Act of 1994
Introduced
13 July 1993
Last action
7 October 1994 · Floor
Status
Returned to Senate pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 577. (consideration: CR H11211-11212)
Sponsors
Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Crow Settlement Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a contract with: (1) the Crow Tribe for the settlement of the 107th Meridian dispute over the boundary of the Crow Indian Reservation, Montana; and (2) the Northern Cheyenne Tribe for settlement of lands relating to such dispute included in the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation. Sets forth contract terms with the Crow Tribe and the Northern Cheyenne Tribe concerning property issues related to the boundary dispute, including coal, oil, and other mineral ownership. Requires an exchange of Montana public lands for State school lands within the Crow Indian Reservation and the disputed area. Makes special provision for the Yellowtail Afterbay Dam and construction of a powerplant and bypass. Establishes in the Treasury the Crow Tribal Trust Account. Revokes, upon effect of the settlement contract with the Crow Tribe and the Secretary, the authority of the Bureau of Reclamation to operate specified irrigation projects.
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Timeline
13 July 1993
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
13 July 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8628)
Source: IntroReferral
13 July 1993
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
14 July 1993
Referred
Ordered that, if and when the Committee on Indian Affairs reports the bill it then be referred to the Comittee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: Floor
21 July 1994
Committee
Committee on Indian Affairs. Approved for reporting with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
21 September 1994
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources pursuant to the order of July 14, 1993.
Source: IntroReferral
21 September 1994
Reported
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 103-371.
Source: Committee
21 September 1994
Reported
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 103-371.
Source: Committee
3 October 1994
Passed
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S13958)
Source: Floor
3 October 1994
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S13958)
Source: Floor
3 October 1994
Discharge
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
3 October 1994
Committee
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
5 October 1994
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
5 October 1994
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
5 October 1994
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
5 October 1994
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14272-14273)
Source: IntroReferral
7 October 1994
Floor
Returned to Senate pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 577. (consideration: CR H11211-11212)
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in Senate · 3 October 1994 · Official file
- Committee Discharged Senate · 3 October 1994 · Official file
- Reference Change Senate · 21 September 1994 · Official file
- Referral Instructions Senate · 14 July 1993 · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · 13 July 1993 · Official file
Documents
12 official files
Committee Discharged Senate (text)
Committee Discharged Senate (text)
Committee Discharged Senate · EN · 3 October 1994
Committee Discharged Senate (PDF)
Committee Discharged Senate · EN · 3 October 1994
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 3 October 1994
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 3 October 1994
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 3 October 1994
Reference Change Senate (text)
Reference Change Senate · EN · 21 September 1994
Reference Change Senate (PDF)
Reference Change Senate · EN · 21 September 1994
Referral Instructions Senate (text)
Referral Instructions Senate · EN · 14 July 1993
Referral Instructions Senate (PDF)
Referral Instructions Senate · EN · 14 July 1993
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 13 July 1993
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 13 July 1993
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 13 July 1993
Sponsors
- Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Returning to the Senate the bill S. 1216.
- related to → Crow Boundary Settlement Act of 1994
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/senate-bill/1216
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/s/1216
- us · 103-s-1216 · source updated 24 March 2026