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H.R. 795 (106th): Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy’s Reservation Indian Reserved Water Rights Settlement and Water Supply Enhancement Act of 1999

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To provide for the settlement of the water rights claims of the Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy's Reservation, and for other purposes.

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Rick Hill

Sponsor. Representative for Montana At Large. Republican.

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Last Updated: Oct 19, 1999
Length: 36 pages
Introduced
Feb 23, 1999
106th Congress (1999–2000)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

See Instead

S. 438 (same title)
Enacted — Signed by the President — Dec 9, 1999

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History

Feb 23, 1999
 
Introduced

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Aug 4, 1999
 
Ordered Reported

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Oct 18, 1999
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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Nov 4, 1999
 
Companion Bill — Passed Senate (House next)

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 438 (106th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 795 (106th).
Nov 18, 1999
 
Companion Bill — Passed House

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 438 (106th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 795 (106th).
Dec 9, 1999
 
Companion Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 438 (106th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 795 (106th).

H.R. 795 (106th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 795. This is the one from the 106th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 1999 to Dec 15, 2000. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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