House bill · H.R. 1451 (119th Congress)
Quapaw Tribal Settlement Act of 2025
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Josh Brecheen (U.S. Representative, OK-2, Republican)
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Summary
Quapaw Tribal Settlement Act of 2025 This bill creates a trust account, funds the account, and establishes a distribution process to settle certain claims between the federal government and the Quapaw Nation (a tribe in Oklahoma). Specifically, the bill establishes the Quapaw Bear Settlement Trust Account and directs the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Trust Funds Administration to administer all funds appropriated to the trust account. Interior must make payments to the tribe and individual members of the tribe in accordance with the January 2020 recommendation of the review panel of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. The bill outlines the distribution process for the settlement funds in the trust account.
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House Committee on Natural Resources · U.S. House of Representatives
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Full history
- Apr 30, 2025
Hearing held
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Apr 30, 2025
Hearing held
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Apr 30, 2025
Hearing held
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Apr 30, 2025
In committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held
U.S. House
- Apr 23, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
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- Apr 23, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
- Apr 23, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
- Feb 21, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Feb 21, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Feb 21, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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