United States · Law · S
S. 838 (95th)
An Act to amend the Indian Claims Commission Act of August 13, 1946, and for other purposes.
Introduced
1 March 1977
Last action
13 March 1978 · President
Status
Public Law 95-243.
Sponsors
Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
20 June 2025
Summary
Amends the Indian Claims Commission Act to provide court of claims review of the Indian Claims Commission decision that certain legislation effected a taking of the Great Sioux Reservation in violation of the fifth amendment.
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Timeline
1 March 1977
Introduced
Referred to Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 1977
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
29 April 1977
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Select Committee on Indian Affairs, S. Rept. 95-112.
Source: Committee
29 April 1977
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Select Committee on Indian Affairs, S. Rept. 95-112.
Source: Committee
2 May 1977
Calendars
Placed on calendar in Senate under Measures Cleared to be Considered by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Calendars
3 May 1977
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
3 May 1977
Floor
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
Source: Floor
4 May 1977
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
9 February 1978
Passed
Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H. R. 2664.
Source: Floor
9 February 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H. R. 2664.
Source: Floor
9 February 1978
Floor
Measure called up by special rule in House.
Source: Floor
27 February 1978
Passed
Senate agreed to House amendment.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
27 February 1978
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment.
Source: NotUsed
28 February 1978
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
28 February 1978
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
1 March 1978
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
1 March 1978
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
13 March 1978
President
Public Law 95-243.
Source: President
13 March 1978
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
13 March 1978
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 14 March 1978
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 9 February 1978
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 1 March 1977
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Sponsors
- Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
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An Act to amend the Indian Claims Commission Act of August 13, 1946, and for other purposes.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/838
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/s/838
- us · 95-s-838 · source updated 20 June 2025