Requires the Secretary of the Interior to partition U.S. interests in the Chilocco Indian School Reserve among the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, and the Pawnee, Ponca, Otoe-Missouria, Kaw, and Tonkawa Tribes of Oklahoma. Declares that such interests (including mineral interests) shall be held in trust by the United States for the benefit of such tribes. Requires the Secretary to publish a description of such lands in the Federal Register.
Sets forth a formula for the division of income derived from the mineral interests in such lands. Authorizes the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma to make decisions for all six tribes with respect to the mineral interests.
Sets forth a formula for the division and use of income derived from such lands which remains unobligated after the payment of maintenance costs (which have incurred prior to the enactment of this Act.)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 418.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported.
Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 99-500.
Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 99-500.
Placed on Union Calendar No: 291.
Placed on Consent Calendar No: 20.
Called up by House on Call of Consent Calendar.
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Enacted as Public Law 99-283
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Passed House by Voice Vote.
Measure Signed in Senate.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 99-283.
Became Public Law No: 99-283.