United States · Bill · S
S. 546 (112th)
Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians Restoration Act of 2011
Introduced
10 March 2011
Last action
2 August 2012 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 488.
Sponsors
Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
20 June 2025
Summary
Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians Restoration Act of 2011 - Extends federal recognition to the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana. Makes the Tribe and each member eligible for all services and benefits provided by the United States to Indians and federally recognized Indian tribes, without regard to the existence of a reservation for the Tribe or the location of the residence of any member on or near an Indian reservation. Directs the Tribe, as a condition of receiving recognition, services, and benefits pursuant to this Act, to submit to the Secretary of the Interior a membership roll consisting of the name of each individual enrolled as a member of the Tribe. Requires the Tribe to maintain such membership roll. Directs the Secretary to acquire, for the benefit of the Tribe, trust title to 200 acres of land within the Tribe's service area to be used for a tribal land base.
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Timeline
10 March 2011
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
10 March 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
14 April 2011
Committee
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-32.
Source: Committee
28 July 2011
Reported
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
2 August 2012
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 488.
Source: Calendars
2 August 2012
Reported
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. With written report No. 112-198. Additional views filed.
Source: Committee
2 August 2012
Reported
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. With written report No. 112-198. Additional views filed.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Reported to Senate · 2 August 2012 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 10 March 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/546
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/546
- us · 112-s-546 · source updated 20 June 2025