HR 3274 · 96th Congress · Native Americans

Catawba Settlement Act

Introduced 1979-03-27· Sponsored by Rep. Holland, Kenneth L. [D-SC-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.(1979-03-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Catawba Settlement Act - Entitles the Catawba Indian Tribe to compensation in exchange for its release and relinquishment of certain land claims in South Carolina. Establishes in the Treasury a settlement fund for such compensation. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to develop a utilization plan for such fund. Prohibits utilization or distribution of funds until such Tribe approves such plan and the State of South Carolina makes an appropriate contribution.…

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Cosponsors (5)

3 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Davis, Mendel J. [D-SC-1]
Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2]
Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3]
Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4]
Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6]