A bill for the relief of innocent victims of the occupation of Wounded Knee, South Dakota.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to pay a specified sum to innocent victims of the occupation of Wounded Knee, South Dakota, in full settlement of their claims against the United States for loss of life, personal injuries, and damages to their real and personal property which occurred between February 27, 1973, and May 8, 1973.

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Timeline

1. 30 January 1976

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 January 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 30 January 1976

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Sponsors

• Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hruska, Roman L. [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Curtis, Carl T. [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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