HR 2497 · 95th Congress · Native Americans

Modoc, Wyandotte, Peoria, and Ottawa Restoration Act

Introduced 1977-01-26· Sponsored by Rep. Risenhoover, Theodore M. [D-OK-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Measure laid on table in House, S. 661 passed in lieu.(1978-04-11)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1978-04-11
Yea 368Nay 33
PassedHouse · 1978-04-11
Yea 368Nay 33

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Modoc, Wyandotte, Peoria, and Ottawa Restoration Act - Reinstates as federally supervised and recognized Indian tribes the Modoc, Wyandotte, Peoria and Ottawa Indian Tribes (all of Oklahoma). Opens the membership rolls of those tribes. Declares that no rights or obligations of contract, property or tax are affected by this Act. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to prescribe regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.…

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