United States · Law · HR
H.R. 972 (102nd)
To make permanent the legislative reinstatement, following the decision of Duro against Reina (58 U.S.L.W. 4643, May 29, 1990), of the power of Indian tribes to exercise criminal jurisdiction over Indians.
Introduced
19 February 1991
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Status
Became Public Law No: 102-137.
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20 June 2025
Summary
Amends the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1991 to make permanent the legislative reinstatement of the power of tribal courts to exercise criminal misdemeanor jurisdiction over nonmember Indians.
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11 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN
Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 29 October 1991
Conference report filed in House
summary · EN · 22 October 1991
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 23 September 1991
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 February 1991
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-bill/972
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hr/972