3.0.0 1272 2023-03-22T18:24:43Z 2023-03-22T18:24:43Z House H HR 2011-03-30 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PETERSON:H.R. 1272.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 9; Article 1, Clause 8,Section 18; and Article III, Section 1 of the United StatesConstitution.[Page H2108]]]> slia00 Indian Affairs Committee Senate Other Reported by 2012-08-01T16:56:06Z Markup by 2012-06-28T19:13:57Z Referred to 2012-06-19T15:50:59Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii24 Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee Discharged from 2012-04-25T15:29:12Z Hearings by 2012-03-01T22:11:33Z Referred to 2011-04-04T13:43:43Z Reported by 2012-05-30T21:44:26Z Markup by 2012-04-25T15:29:30Z Referred to 2011-03-30T14:04:10Z H. Rept. 112-501 Minnesota Chippewa Tribe Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 2011 112 1739 S 2012-02-02 Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-626. Related bill CRS 2012-10-05 Became Public Law No: 112-179. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2012-10-05 Became Public Law No: 112-179. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2012-10-05 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2012-10-05 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2012-09-25 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2012-09-25 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2012-09-24 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2012-09-22 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6674) Floor 2012-09-22 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6674) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2012-08-01 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 482. Calendars 2012-08-01 slia00 Indian Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. Without written report. Committee 2012-08-01 Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress slia00 Indian Affairs Committee 2012-06-28 slia00 Indian Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2012-06-19 slia00 Indian Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. IntroReferral 2012-06-18 19:13:43 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2012-06-18 19:13:41 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3723-3724) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2012-06-18 19:13:41 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3723-3724) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2012-06-18 19:05:41 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1272. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2012-06-18 19:05:06 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3723-3725) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2012-06-18 19:04:40 Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2012-05-30 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 354. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00354 2012-05-30 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-501. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2012-05-30 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-501. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2012-04-25 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2012-04-25 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2012-04-25 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs Discharged. Committee 2012-03-01 hsii24 Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2011-04-04 hsii24 Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs. Committee 2011-03-30 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2011-03-30 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-03-30 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000258 Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] COLLIN PETERSON D MN C. 7 N C001086 Rep. Cravaack, Chip [R-MN-8] Chip Cravaack R MN 8 2011-03-30 True P000594 Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] Erik Paulsen R MN 3 2011-06-23 False Public Law 112-179 Native Americans Federal-Indian relations Indian claims Legal fees and court costs Minnesota Native Americans 00 2011-03-30 Introduced in House 2011-10-27T18:59:30Z Minnesota Chippewa Tribe Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 2011 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to reimburse the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe for the amount, plus interest, that the Tribe contributed for the distribution of judgment funds and the payment of attorneys' fees and litigation expenses associated with the litigation of Docket No. 19 and Docket No. 188 before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.

Requires that the Tribe's claim for reimbursement of expended funds be certified by the Tribe as being unreimbursed to it from other funding sources.

Requires the Tribe to provide the Secretary with updated membership rolls for the Boise Forte Band, Fond du Lac Band, Grand Portage Band, Leech Lake Band, Mille Lacs Band, and White Earth Band of the Tribe.

Directs the Secretary to set aside a specified amount of the judgment funds for distribution to each member enrolled with each Band and then divide the remaining funds into equal shares for each Band.

]]> 17 2012-05-30 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2012-06-11T19:15:17Z Minnesota Chippewa Tribe Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 2012 - (Sec. 4) Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to reimburse the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe for the amount, plus interest, that the Tribe contributed for the payment of attorneys' fees and litigation expenses associated with the litigation of Docket No. 19 and No. 188 before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and the distribution of judgment funds.

Requires the Tribe's claim for reimbursement of expended funds to be certified by the Tribe as being unreimbursed to it from other funding sources.

Requires payment of interest on such funds at the rate of 6% per year from the date such funds were expended until they are reimbursed to the Tribe.

Requires use of the judgment funds to reimburse the Tribe for those attorneys' fees and litigation expenses.

(Sec. 5) Requires the Tribe to provide the Secretary with updated membership rolls for the Boise Forte Band, Fond du Lac Band, Grand Portage Band, Leech Lake Band, Mille Lacs Band, and White Earth Band of the Tribe.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) distribute to each Band, from the remaining judgment funds, an amount sufficient to enable each Band to pay $300 to each Band member; and (2) divide the funds that remain after that distribution, as well as unclaimed payments, into equal shares for each Band.

(Sec. 6) Prohibits funds disbursed under this Act from being liable for the payment of a recipient's previously contracted obligations.

]]> 36 2012-06-18 Passed House amended 2012-06-20T15:30:43Z (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 30, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 2012 - (Sec. 4) Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to reimburse the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe for the amount, plus interest, that the Tribe contributed for the payment of attorneys' fees and litigation expenses associated with the litigation of Docket No. 19 and No. 188 before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and the distribution of judgment funds.

Requires the Tribe's claim for reimbursement of expended funds to be certified by the Tribe as being unreimbursed to it from other funding sources.

Requires payment of interest on such funds at the rate of 6% per year from the date such funds were expended until they are reimbursed to the Tribe.

Requires use of the judgment funds to reimburse the Tribe for those attorneys' fees and litigation expenses.

(Sec. 5) Requires the Tribe to provide the Secretary with updated membership rolls for the Boise Forte Band, Fond du Lac Band, Grand Portage Band, Leech Lake Band, Mille Lacs Band, and White Earth Band of the Tribe.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) distribute to each Band, from the remaining judgment funds, an amount sufficient to enable each Band to pay $300 to each Band member; and (2) divide the funds that remain after that distribution, as well as unclaimed payments, into equal shares for each Band.

(Sec. 6) Prohibits funds disbursed under this Act from being liable for the payment of a recipient's previously contracted obligations.

]]> 80 2012-08-01 Reported to Senate without amendment 2012-08-27T21:37:56Z (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 30, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 2012 - (Sec. 4) Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to reimburse the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe for the amount, plus interest, that the Tribe contributed for the payment of attorneys' fees and litigation expenses associated with the litigation of Docket No. 19 and No. 188 before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and the distribution of judgment funds.

Requires the Tribe's claim for reimbursement of expended funds to be certified by the Tribe as being unreimbursed to it from other funding sources.

Requires payment of interest on such funds at the rate of 6% per year from the date such funds were expended until they are reimbursed to the Tribe.

Requires use of the judgment funds to reimburse the Tribe for those attorneys' fees and litigation expenses.

(Sec. 5) Requires the Tribe to provide the Secretary with updated membership rolls for the Boise Forte Band, Fond du Lac Band, Grand Portage Band, Leech Lake Band, Mille Lacs Band, and White Earth Band of the Tribe.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) distribute to each Band, from the remaining judgment funds, an amount sufficient to enable each Band to pay $300 to each Band member; and (2) divide the funds that remain after that distribution, as well as unclaimed payments, into equal shares for each Band.

(Sec. 6) Prohibits funds disbursed under this Act from being liable for the payment of a recipient's previously contracted obligations.

]]> 82 2012-09-22 Passed Senate without amendment 2012-09-27T19:05:21Z (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 30, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 2012 - (Sec. 4) Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to reimburse the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe for the amount, plus interest, that the Tribe contributed for the payment of attorneys' fees and litigation expenses associated with the litigation of Docket No. 19 and No. 188 before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and the distribution of judgment funds.

Requires the Tribe's claim for reimbursement of expended funds to be certified by the Tribe as being unreimbursed to it from other funding sources.

Requires payment of interest on such funds at the rate of 6% per year from the date such funds were expended until they are reimbursed to the Tribe.

Requires use of the judgment funds to reimburse the Tribe for those attorneys' fees and litigation expenses.

(Sec. 5) Requires the Tribe to provide the Secretary with updated membership rolls for the Boise Forte Band, Fond du Lac Band, Grand Portage Band, Leech Lake Band, Mille Lacs Band, and White Earth Band of the Tribe.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) distribute to each Band, from the remaining judgment funds, an amount sufficient to enable each Band to pay $300 to each Band member; and (2) divide the funds that remain after that distribution, as well as unclaimed payments, into equal shares for each Band.

(Sec. 6) Prohibits funds disbursed under this Act from being liable for the payment of a recipient's previously contracted obligations.

]]> 49 2012-10-05 Public Law 2012-10-17T14:57:44Z (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 30, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 2012 - (Sec. 4) Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to reimburse the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe for the amount, plus interest, that the Tribe contributed for the payment of attorneys' fees and litigation expenses associated with the litigation of Docket No. 19 and No. 188 before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and the distribution of judgment funds.

Requires the Tribe's claim for reimbursement of expended funds to be certified by the Tribe as being unreimbursed to it from other funding sources.

Requires payment of interest on such funds at the rate of 6% per year from the date such funds were expended until they are reimbursed to the Tribe.

Requires use of the judgment funds to reimburse the Tribe for those attorneys' fees and litigation expenses.

(Sec. 5) Requires the Tribe to provide the Secretary with updated membership rolls for the Boise Forte Band, Fond du Lac Band, Grand Portage Band, Leech Lake Band, Mille Lacs Band, and White Earth Band of the Tribe.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) distribute to each Band, from the remaining judgment funds, an amount sufficient to enable each Band to pay $300 to each Band member; and (2) divide the funds that remain after that distribution, as well as unclaimed payments, into equal shares for each Band.

(Sec. 6) Prohibits funds disbursed under this Act from being liable for the payment of a recipient's previously contracted obligations.

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