Quapaw Tribal Settlement Act of 2025
STAGE 2 OF 8 — COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION
Currently in the House. Last action: subcommittee hearings held on Apr 30, 2025.
- House Introduced in House Feb 21, 2025
- House Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. Feb 21, 2025
- House Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs. Apr 23, 2025
- House Subcommittee Hearings Held Apr 30, 2025
Subjects
Committees
- Natural Resources Committee
- Referred To , Feb 21, 2025
Summary
Quapaw Tribal Settlement Act of 2025
This bill creates a trust account, funds the account, and establishes a distribution process to settle certain claims between the federal government and the Quapaw Nation (a tribe in Oklahoma).
Specifically, the bill establishes the Quapaw Bear Settlement Trust Account and directs the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Trust Funds Administration to administer all funds appropriated to the trust account.
Interior must make payments to the tribe and individual members of the tribe in accordance with the January 2020 recommendation of the review panel of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.
The bill outlines the distribution process for the settlement funds in the trust account.
Summary as of: Introduced in House
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