HR 2547 · 100th Congress · Private Legislation

A bill for the relief of LeRoy Sylestine, Chairman of the Tribal Council of the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana, and all other enrolled members of the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana.

Introduced 1987-05-28· Sponsored by Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.(1987-05-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Treasury to pay a specified sum to an Indian tribe in Louisiana representing a settlement between the tribe and the United States regarding the uncompensated taking by the United States of land owned or occupied by the tribe in the 19th century.…

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