S 2127 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

A bill for the relief of the Pottawatomi Nation in Canada for settlement of certain claims against the United States.

Latest action · Oct 10, 2002 Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedApr 15, 2002
  2. Passed SenateSep 18, 2002
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to pay a specified sum to the Pottawatomi Nation in Canada in settlement and full satisfaction of certain claims.

Excludes such payment from the provisions of the Indian Tribal Judgment Funds Use or Distribution Act.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateJudiciary Committee
Referred Apr 15, 2002Markup Sep 5, 2002Reported Sep 5, 2002
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Oct 10, 2002

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 10, 2002Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
  2. Sep 19, 2002Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  3. Sep 19, 2002Received in the House.
  4. Sep 19, 2002Held at the desk.
  5. Sep 18, 2002Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8862; text as passed Senate: CR S8862)
  6. Sep 5, 2002Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  7. Sep 5, 2002Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.
  8. Sep 5, 2002Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 565.
  9. Apr 15, 2002Introduced in Senate
  10. Apr 15, 2002Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2676-2678)
  11. Apr 15, 2002Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S8862Text printed S8862Harry Reid D-NVSep 18, 2002
SenateDebate and remarks S2676–S2678Daniel K. Inouye D-HIApr 15, 2002

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2

  1. Sep 10, 2002S. 2127, A bill for the relief of the Pottawatomi Nation in Canada for the settlement of certain claims against the United States<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on September 5, 2002</p>
  2. Sep 10, 2002S. 2127, A bill for the relief of the Pottawatomi Nation in Canada for the settlement of certain claims against the United StatesCost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on September 5, 2002

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill for the relief of the Pottawatomi Nation in Canada for settlement of certain claims against the United States.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Private Legislation.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 9, 2002Referred in House
  2. Sep 18, 2002Engrossed in Senate
  3. Sep 5, 2002Reported to Senate
  4. Apr 15, 2002Introduced in Senate

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