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An act to confer jurisdiction on the United States Court of Federal Claims with respect to land claims of Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe.

Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

Official summary

Version 35 · Passed Senate amended · Sep 30, 1994

Confers jurisdiction upon the United States Court of Federal Claims with respect to certain land claims of the Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe of New Mexico. States that any award to another tribe with regard to such land claims shall not be a defense to any Pueblo of Isleta claim or award.

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Who introduced it

Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D–NM

Committees

  • Judiciary Committee
  • Judiciary Committee
1 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Actions

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

  2. Held at the desk.

  3. Received in the House.

  4. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  5. Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S13833-13834)

  6. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S13833-13834)

  7. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 680.

  8. Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

  9. Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

  10. Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

  11. Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice. Approved for full committee consideration with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

  12. Referred to Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice.

  13. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

  14. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10900-10901)

  15. Introduced in Senate

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