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Bill98th CongressFiled May 3, 1983Law
S. 1196

A bill to confer jurisdiction on the United States Claims Court with respect to certain claims of the Navajo Indian Tribe.

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What it doesSummary passed senate amended (May 1, 1984)

(Measure passed Senate, amended)

Confers jurisdiction upon the United States Claims Court to hear and judge specified claims of the Navajo Indian Tribe against the United States. Requires such claims to be filed within six months after enactment of this Act.

Declares that this Act does not alter the finality of certain judgments entered by the Indian Claims Commission, nor does it alter the effect of those judgments on other litigation brought by the Tribe against the United States as third parties in other judicial proceedings.

What just happenedSep 28, 1984

Executive Comment Received From Justice.

Who’s behind it

Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ](D-AZ)Sponsor
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  1. Sep 28, 1984CommitteeH13000

    Executive Comment Received From Justice.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. May 2, 1984IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. May 1, 1984Floor

    Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

  4. May 1, 1984Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

  5. Apr 18, 1984Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 786.

  6. Apr 18, 1984Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Andrews under the authority of the order of Apr 13, 84 with amendments. With written report No. 98-405.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  7. Apr 18, 1984Committee14000

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Andrews under the authority of the order of Apr 13, 84 with amendments. With written report No. 98-405.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  8. Apr 9, 1984Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  9. Nov 2, 1983Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-594.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  10. Jun 6, 1983IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  11. Jun 6, 1983Discharge

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Judiciary Committee
  12. Jun 6, 1983Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Judiciary Committee
  13. May 3, 1983IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  14. May 3, 1983IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate amendedMay 1, 198435
(Measure passed Senate, amended)

Confers jurisdiction upon the United States Claims Court to hear and judge specified claims of the Navajo Indian Tribe against the United States. Requires such claims to be filed within six months after enactment of this Act.

Declares that this Act does not alter the finality of certain judgments entered by the Indian Claims Commission, nor does it alter the effect of those judgments on other litigation brought by the Tribe against the United States as third parties in other judicial proceedings.

Reported to Senate with amendment(s)Apr 18, 198401
(Reported to Senate from the Select Committee on Indian Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 98-405)

Confers jurisdiction upon the United States Claims Court to hear and judge specified claims of the Navajo Indian Tribe against the United States. Requires such claims to be filed within six months after enactment of this Act.

Declares that this Act does not alter the finality of certain judgments entered by the Indian Claims Commission, nor does it alter the effect of those judgments on other litigation brought by the Tribe against the United States as third parties in other judicial proceedings.

Introduced in SenateMay 3, 198300

Confers jurisdiction upon the United States Claims Court to hear and judge specified claims of the Navajo Indian Tribe against the United States. Requires such claims to be filed within six months after enactment of this Act.