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House bill · H.R. 2827 (119th Congress)

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

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Aug 20, 2026

Sponsor: Tom Cole (U.S. Representative, OK-4, Republican)

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Summary

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.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Natural Resources · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

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Full history

  1. Aug 20, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 663.

  2. Aug 20, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 663.

  3. Aug 20, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-762.

  4. Aug 20, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-762.

  5. Jul 15, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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  1. Jul 15, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  2. Jul 15, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  3. Jul 15, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

  4. Jul 15, 2026

    Introduced

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    U.S. House

  5. Jul 15, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

  6. Jul 15, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

  7. Jul 15, 2026

    In committee

    Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged

  8. Jul 15, 2026

    In committee

    Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged

  9. Jul 15, 2026

    In committee

    Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged

  10. Mar 4, 2026

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  11. Mar 4, 2026

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  12. Mar 4, 2026

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  13. Feb 25, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.

  14. Feb 25, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.

  15. Feb 25, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.

  16. Apr 10, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  17. Apr 10, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  18. Apr 10, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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