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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Feb 18, 2025
This bill accepts the request of the Lower Sioux Indian Community (a federally recognized Indian tribe in Minnesota) to revoke the community's charter of incorporation.
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Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] · D–MN
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Held at the desk.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8687; text: CR S8687)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 186.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-77.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-77.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Introduced in Senate
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