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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.

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Introduced

21 May 1973

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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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