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S. 1854 (93rd)
A bill to authorize funds to compensate the Cherokee Nation, a tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, for the loss of 545,175.14 acres of land.
Introduced
21 May 1973
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Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
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24 March 2026
Summary
Provides for compensation to the Cherokee Nation for the loss of specified lands. States that no more than 10 percent of the amount of the claim shall be received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered with respect to each claim. Sets forth a penalty of up to a $1000 fine for a violation of this limitation.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 21 May 1973
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/senate-bill/1854
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/s/1854