S 4022 · 93th Congress · Commerce

A bill to amend the Small Business Act to provide for compensation for small business and other losses arising out of the disturbances at Wounded Knee, S. Dak.

Introduced 1974-09-19· Sponsored by Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.(1974-09-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Establishes the Wounded Knee Compensation Commission to process claims for inquiries and losses arising out of the disturbances at Wounded Knee, South Dakota. Authorizes compensation, of 100 percent, to innocent persons. Requires such claims to be filed within a year. Authorizes the appropriation of necessary sums to carry out this Act.…

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Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican
Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD]SD
Sen. Curtis, Carl T. [R-NE]NE