Bill Details

S.621 - 119th Congress

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Status
  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. To President
  5. Law
Latest action
2025-12-15 - Held at the desk.
Introduced Date
2025-02-18
Policy Area
Native Americans
Committees
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This bill agrees to the request of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in Minnesota to end, or revoke, its old federal charter of incorporation. The charter was originally issued in 1937 under the Indian Reorganization Act, and this bill makes that revocation official.

  • The request to give up the charter came from the community itself.
  • The bill confirms that the charter is revoked once Congress accepts the request.

Official Summaries

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.

Current Full Text

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 621 Engrossed in Senate (ES)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 621

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 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.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REVOCATION OF CHARTER OF INCORPORATION OF THE LOWER SIOUX 
              INDIAN COMMUNITY.

    The request of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of 
Minnesota to surrender the charter of incorporation issued to that 
community and ratified on July 17, 1937, pursuant to section 17 of the 
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.

            Passed the Senate December 11, 2025.

            Attest:

                                                             Secretary.
119th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                                 S. 621

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 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.