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        <text>Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-576.</text>
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        <text>Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1654)</text>
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        <fullName>Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI]</fullName>
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    <title>Grand River Band of Ottawa Indians of Michigan Referral Act</title>
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