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S. 1016 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974

A bill to provide a more democratic and effective method for the distribution of funds appropriated by the Congress to pay certain judgements of the Indian Claims Commission and the Court of Claims.

S. 1016 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Feb 26, 1973, sponsored by Scoop Jackson.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 26, 1973
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 93-134

Sponsor

Scoop Jackson (D-WA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 26, 1973
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 19, 1973

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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