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S. 2824 (98th)

A bill to provide for the use and distribution of certain funds awarded the Wyandotte Tribe.

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Introduced

28 June 1984

Last action

2 October 1984 · Passed

Status

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK]

Subjects

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Source updated

20 June 2025

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Summary

Directs the Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma and the Secretary of the Interior to update tribal membership rolls according to prescribed guidelines for the purpose of distributing specified judgment funds to such Tribe. Requires the Secretary to publish notice in the appropriate media regarding the per capita distribution of the judgment funds and the application procedures for the distribution. Requires the Secretary to allocate the judgment funds between the Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma and the Absentee Wyandottes according to prescribed guidelines. Requires that the Wyandotte Tribe allocation be divided: (1) 80 percent for per capita distribution; and (2) 20 percent for specified uses for the benefit of the Tribe. Exempts the judgment funds distribution from: (1) Federal, State or local income taxes; or (2) any consideration as a resource for purposes of public assistance eligibility criteria. Repeals specified law regarding the use and distribution of specified judgment funds.

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Timeline

  1. 28 June 1984

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 June 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 August 1984

    Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-1028.

    Source: Committee

  4. 11 September 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 18 September 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1190.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 18 September 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Andrews with amendments. With written report No. 98-609.

    Source: Committee

  7. 18 September 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Andrews with amendments. With written report No. 98-609.

    Source: Committee

  8. 2 October 1984

    Passed

    Senate passed companion measure H.R. 6221 in lieu of this measure by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

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Documents

2 official files

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 18 September 1984

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 28 June 1984

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