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S. 550 Senate Native Americans

A bill to provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, and for other purposes.

Became Law
Introduced
Feb 12, 2025
Sponsor
Sen. Mullin, Markwayne (R-OK)
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BECAME LAW SEP 25, 2026

Became Law on Sep 25, 2026.

  1. Senate Introduced in Senate Feb 12, 2025
  2. Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Feb 12, 2025
  3. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Mar 5, 2025
  4. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-76. Oct 14, 2025
  5. Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 185. Oct 14, 2025
  6. Senate Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. Dec 15, 2025
  7. Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8747; text: CR S8747) Dec 15, 2025
  8. Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Dec 16, 2025
  9. House Received in the House. Dec 16, 2025
  10. House Held at the desk. Dec 16, 2025
  11. Senate Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5574) Sep 14, 2026
  12. House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5574-5575) Sep 14, 2026
  13. House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5574) Sep 14, 2026
  14. House Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Sep 14, 2026
  15. House Considered under suspension of the rules. Sep 14, 2026
  16. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 550. Sep 14, 2026
  17. Senate Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. Sep 14, 2026
  18. House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. Sep 14, 2026
  19. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Sep 14, 2026
  20. Senate
    Presented to President. Sep 22, 2026
  21. Senate
    Signed by President. Sep 25, 2026
  22. Senate Latest action
    Became Public Law No: 119-114. Sep 25, 2026

Cosponsors

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Subjects

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Committees

  • Indian Affairs Committee
    • [Reported By, Oct 14, 2025]
    • [Markup By, Mar 5, 2025]
    • [Referred To, Feb 12, 2025]

Summary

This bill confers jurisdiction to the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma's land claim arising under the Treaty of Grouseland. The court must render judgement without regard to the statute of limitations or any delay-based defense. This jurisdiction expires unless such a claim is filed within one year. All other claims, including any future claims, of the tribe to land in Illinois are extinguished.

[Summary as of: Introduced in Senate]

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