HR 2827 United States House · 119th Congress

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

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.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
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Introduced Apr 10, 2025 Last action Aug 20, 2026
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Total actions
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Committee
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Aug 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-762.
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Jul 15, 2026
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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Jul 15, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
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Mar 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Feb 25, 2026
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
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Apr 10, 2025
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Apr 10, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

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