A bill to provide for the use and distribution of funds awarded in Docket 363 to the Mdewakanton and Mahpekute Eastern or Mississippi Sioux before the United States Court of Claims and Claims Court.

Summary

Provides formulae for the distribution and use of specified judgment funds to the: (1) Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska; (2) Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe; (3) and Prairie Island Sioux communities, Lower Sioux Indian Community, and the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community of Minnesota. Prohibits any person enrolled with more than one of the specified tribes from receiving per capita or dividend payments as a member of more than one such tribe. Exempts the funds from: (1) State or Federal income taxes; and (2) being considered as income or resources for purposes of eligibility for assistance under Federal assistance programs (including the Social Security Act).

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 29 October 1985

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 31 July 1985

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 26 July 1985

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 25 June 1985

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