S 621
· 119th Congress
· Native Americans
A bill to accept the request to revoke the charter of incorporation of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota at the request of that Community, and for other purposes.
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Dec 15, 2025
floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 15, 2025
floor
Received in the House.
Dec 15, 2025
floor
Held at the desk.
Dec 11, 2025
passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 11, 2025
passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8687; text: CR S8687)
Oct 14, 2025
committee
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-77.
Indian Affairs Committee
Oct 14, 2025
other
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 186.
Mar 05, 2025
committee
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Indian Affairs Committee
Feb 18, 2025
introduced
Introduced in Senate
Feb 18, 2025
introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Indian Affairs Committee
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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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ih/is— Introduced in House / Senate. First filed version.rfh/rfs— Referred to a committee for review.rh/rs— Reported back by the committee to the floor (often with amendments — this is where most language changes happen).pcs/pch— Placed on Calendar for floor consideration.eh/es— Engrossed. Passed by the originating chamber. Text is now what was actually voted on.rdh/rds— Received by the other chamber.eah/eas— Engrossed Amendment. The other chamber passed an amended version.ath/ats— Agreed to. Both chambers settled on the same text.enr— Enrolled. Final reconciled text, sent to the President.pl— Public Law. Signed by the President. It's now law.pp— Public Print. Official printing post-enactment.
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--- Reported (Senate)
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
-[S. 621 Reported in Senate (RS)]
+[S. 621 Engrossed in Senate (ES)]
<DOC>
-Calendar No. 186
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 621
-[Report No. 119-77]
-
-To accept the request to revoke the charter of incorporation of the
-Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota at the request
-of that Community, and for other purposes.
-
_______________________________________________________________________
-IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
-
-February 18, 2025
-
-Ms. Smith (for herself and Ms. Klobuchar) introduced the following
-bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian
-Affairs
-
-October 14, 2025
-
-Reported by Ms. Murkowski, without amendment
-
-_______________________________________________________________________
-
-A BILL
+AN ACT
To accept the request to revoke the charter of incorporation of the
Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota at the request
@@ -48,26 +27,22 @@
Act of June 18, 1934 (commonly known as the ``Indian Reorganization
Act'') (48 Stat. 988, chapter 576; 25 U.S.C. 5124), is hereby accepted
and that charter of incorporation is hereby revoked.
-Calendar No. 186
+Passed the Senate December 11, 2025.
+
+Attest:
+
+Secretary.
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 621
-[Report No. 119-77]
-
_______________________________________________________________________
-A BILL
+AN ACT
To accept the request to revoke the charter of incorporation of the
Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota at the request
of that Community, and for other purposes.
-
-_______________________________________________________________________
-
-October 14, 2025
-
-Reported without amendment
Cosponsors (1)
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