Bill Detail

S. 630

Congress: 119

Title

Quapaw Tribal Settlement Act of 2025

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.

Sponsor

Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]

Status

Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.

Status as of Jun 19, 10:04 AM · synced 10d ago

Introduced

2025-02-19

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