HR 7828 · 96th Congress · Native Americans

A bill to authorize the Blackfeet and Gros Ventre Tribes to file in the Court of Claims any claims against the United States for damages for delay in payment for lands claimed to be taken in violation of the United States Constitution, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1980-07-24· Sponsored by Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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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.(1980-07-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Confers jurisdiction upon the United States Court of Claims to hear all claims which the Blackfeet and Gros Ventre Tribes may have against the United States with respect to certain lands defined in the Treaty of October 17, 1855. Makes certain stipulations with regard to any award that may be entered in such claim.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican