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To provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, and for other purposes.

On calendar: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 2827 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Sponsors
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Latest action
Aug 20, 2026

What it does

This bill confers jurisdiction to the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma's land claim arising under the Treaty of Grouseland. The court must render judgement without regard to the statute of limitations or any delay-based defense. This jurisdiction expires unless such a claim is filed within one year. All other claims, including any future claims, of the tribe to land in Illinois are extinguished.

Official summary · Introduced in House · Apr 10, 2025

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Apr 10, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    On calendar · Aug 20, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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