Provides jurisdiction for the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma to settle land claims in Illinois and extinguishes other claims.
Federal HB2827 grants the United States Court of Federal Claims jurisdiction to hear land claims by the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma regarding land in Illinois under the Treaty of Grouseland. This jurisdiction expires one year after enactment unless a claim is filed. All other claims by the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma or its members to land in Illinois are extinguished, regardless of when they were made.
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