United States · Bill · S
S. 617 (111th)
Lower Brule and Crow Creek Tribal Compensation Act
Introduced
17 March 2009
Last action
17 March 2009 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large], John Thune
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Lower Brule and Crow Creek Tribal Compensation Act - Amends the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act to increase the aggregate amount to be deposited into the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund by the Secretary of the Treasury to provide compensation to the Lower Brule Tribe of South Dakota for damage to tribal land caused by Pick-Sloan projects along the Missouri River. Amends the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act of 1996 to increase the aggregate amount to be deposited into the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund by the Secretary to provide compensation to the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe of South Dakota for such damage. States that this Act shall be considered to be full and final compensation to the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe and the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe for damages caused by the construction of the Fort Randall Dam and the Big Bend Dam under the Pick-Sloan Missouri River Basin Program.
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Timeline
17 March 2009
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 2009
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 17 March 2009 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 March 2009
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 March 2009
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 March 2009
Sponsors
- Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- John Thune · R · Sponsor
- · slia00 · Other
Related records
- related to → Lower Brule and Crow Creek Tribal Compensation Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/617
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/617
- us · 111-s-617 · source updated 14 August 2025