House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Mississippi Sioux Tribes Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 1997
Sponsor: Rep. Rick Hill R-MTWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 6, 1997
- Committee actionJul 16, 1997
- Passed HouseSep 8, 1997 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 4, 1997 — Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 976.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-242 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on September 3, 1997.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 3, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/242
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 976, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/976
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 20, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Rick Hill.
- H.R. 3381 (105th) Gallatin Land Consolidation Act of 1998
- H.R. 3696 (105th) To designate the Federal Courthouse located at 316 North 26th Street in Billings, Montana, as the "James F. Battin Federal Courthouse".
- H.R. 3056 (105th) To provide for the preservation and sustainability of the family farm through the transfer of responsibility for operation and maintenance…
- H.R. 1379 (105th) American Dream Tax Fairness Equity Act of 1997
- H.R. 3594 (105th) To provide for the permanent extension of income averaging for farmers.
- H.R. 1764 (105th) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to restrict imposition of Medicaid liens and Medicaid estate recovery for long-term care…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.