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.
STAGE 5 OF 8 — SENATE FLOOR
Currently in the Senate. Last action: held at the desk on Dec 16, 2025.
- Senate Introduced in Senate Feb 12, 2025
- Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Feb 12, 2025
- Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Mar 5, 2025
- Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-76. Oct 14, 2025
- Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 185. Oct 14, 2025
- Senate Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. Dec 15, 2025
- Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8747; text: CR S8747) Dec 15, 2025
- Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Dec 16, 2025
- House Received in the House. Dec 16, 2025
- House Held at the desk. Dec 16, 2025
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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