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S. 262 (97th)

A bill for the relief of Dolly Akers, Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 January 1981

Last action

30 March 1982 · Became law

Status

Became Private Law No: 97-14.

Sponsors

Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT]

Subjects

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20 June 2025

Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to pay a specified sum to a named individual in full satisfaction of a claim against the United States for the loss of use of certain lands through administrative error.

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Timeline

  1. 27 January 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Indian Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 May 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  4. 15 May 1981

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 134.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 15 May 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Cohen under the authority of the order of May 13, 81 favorably with amendments. With written report No. 97-106.

    Source: Committee

  6. 15 May 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

  7. 21 May 1981

    Passed

    Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 21 May 1981

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  9. 27 May 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 4 March 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Private Calendar No: 38.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 4 March 1982

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 97-444.

    Source: Committee

  12. 4 March 1982

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 97-444.

    Source: Committee

  13. 16 March 1982

    Passed

    Passed House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  14. 16 March 1982

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  15. 16 March 1982

    Floor

    Called up by House on Call of Private Calendar.

    Source: Floor

  16. 17 March 1982

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  17. 18 March 1982

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  18. 18 March 1982

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  19. 30 March 1982

    President

    Became Private Law No: 97-14.

    Source: President

  20. 30 March 1982

    Became law

    Became Private Law No: 97-14.

    Source: BecameLaw

  21. 30 March 1982

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  22. 30 March 1982

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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    Private Law · EN · 31 March 1982

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 27 January 1981

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