SCONRES 212 · 94th Congress · Native Americans

A concurrent resolution relating to land claims of the Passamaquoddy tribe of Indians.

Introduced 1976-10-01· Sponsored by Sen. Hathaway, William D. [D-ME]· Senate

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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 Interior and Insular Affairs.(1976-10-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of Congress that no action by or on behalf of the Joint Tribal Council for the Passamaquoddy or the Penobscot Tribe of the State of Maine shall lie for return of aboriginal lands, based on alleged violation of the 1790 Indian Non-Intercourse Act, and no defect in land title in the State of Maine based upon such claims shall be recognized in any court of law. Stipulates that pending or future causes of action for monetary damages arising out of such land claims are unaffected by this resolution.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Sen. Muskie, Edmund S. [D-ME]