119th Congress
S. 642
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Land Claim Settlement Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Gary C. Peters(D-MI)
- Introduced
- Feb 19, 2025
- Policy area
- Native Americans
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
- Official text
- Engrossed in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (1)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Elissa Slotkin (D-MI)
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Land Claim Settlement Act of 2025
This bill directs the Department of the Interior to transfer funds to the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) in Baraga County, Michigan, in order to settle the KBIC's land claims and clear title to those lands.
The KBIC may use these funds for any lawful purpose except to acquire land for gaming.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Dec 15, 2025 · House
Held at the desk. - Dec 15, 2025 · House
Received in the House. - Dec 15, 2025 · Senate
Message on Senate action sent to the House. - Dec 11, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8688-8689; text: CR S8688-8689) - Dec 11, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. - Sep 29, 2025 · Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 175. - Sep 29, 2025 · Senate
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-70. - Mar 5, 2025 · Senate
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. - Feb 19, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. - Feb 19, 2025
Introduced in Senate