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S. 773 (95th)
An Act authorizing the Wichita Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, and its affiliated bands and groups of Indians, to file with the Indian Claims Commission any of their claims against the United States for lands taken without adequate compensation, and for other purposes.
Introduced
24 February 1977
Last action
21 March 1978 · President
Status
Public Law 95-247.
Sponsors
Sen. Bartlett, Dewey F. [R-OK]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
20 June 2025
Summary
Confers jurisdiction upon the Indian Claims Commission to hear any claims of the Wichita Indian Tribe of Oklahoma with respect to lands taken without compensation by the United States from that tribe. Declares that previous awards with respect to lands that are the subject of a claim under this Act shall have no effect on such a claim.
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Timeline
24 February 1977
Introduced
Referred to Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 1977
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
3 May 1977
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Select Committee on Indian Affairs, S. Rept. 95-119.
Source: Committee
3 May 1977
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Select Committee on Indian Affairs, S. Rept. 95-119.
Source: Committee
4 May 1977
Calendars
Placed on calendar in Senate under Measures Cleared to be Considered by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Calendars
5 May 1977
Floor
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
Source: Floor
5 May 1977
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
6 May 1977
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 1978
Passed
Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 3377.
Source: Floor
24 February 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 3377.
Source: Floor
24 February 1978
Floor
Measure called up by special rule in House.
Source: Floor
8 March 1978
Passed
Senate agreed to House amendment.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
8 March 1978
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment.
Source: NotUsed
9 March 1978
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
9 March 1978
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
10 March 1978
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
10 March 1978
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
21 March 1978
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
21 March 1978
President
Public Law 95-247.
Source: President
21 March 1978
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 22 March 1978
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 24 February 1978
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 February 1977
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Sponsors
- Sen. Bartlett, Dewey F. [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/773
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/s/773
- us · 95-s-773 · source updated 20 June 2025