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S. 1412 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974

A bill to declare that certain federally owned lands are held by the United States in trust for the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe of the Lake Traverse Indian Reservation in North and South Dakota.

S. 1412 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Mar 28, 1973, sponsored by George McGovern.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 28, 1973
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 93-489

Sponsor

George McGovern (D-SD)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 28, 1973
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 26, 1974

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

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