A bill 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.

11/23/2024, 9:05 AM

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.  

Bill 118 s 2868, also known as the "Lower Sioux Indian Community Charter Revocation Act," is a piece of legislation that aims to accept the request made by the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota to revoke their charter of incorporation. The bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to this revocation.

The Lower Sioux Indian Community has requested the revocation of their charter of incorporation, which is a legal document that establishes the community as a separate legal entity. By revoking this charter, the community is seeking to dissolve their current legal structure and potentially reorganize in a different way.

The bill does not specify the reasons behind the community's request for revocation, but it is likely that they have determined that their current legal structure is no longer serving their needs or goals effectively. The bill acknowledges and accepts this request, and provides a process for the revocation to take place. In addition to accepting the request for revocation, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to this action. These purposes are not explicitly outlined in the summary, but may include details on the process for revocation, any necessary legal steps to be taken, and potential implications for the community moving forward. Overall, Bill 118 s 2868 is a straightforward piece of legislation that responds to the request made by the Lower Sioux Indian Community to revoke their charter of incorporation. It is a non-partisan bill that aims to address the community's needs and desires in a respectful and efficient manner.
Congress
118

Number
S - 2868

Introduced on
2023-09-20

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/9/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

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.  

Bill 118 s 2868, also known as the "Lower Sioux Indian Community Charter Revocation Act," is a piece of legislation that aims to accept the request made by the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota to revoke their charter of incorporation. The bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to this revocation.

The Lower Sioux Indian Community has requested the revocation of their charter of incorporation, which is a legal document that establishes the community as a separate legal entity. By revoking this charter, the community is seeking to dissolve their current legal structure and potentially reorganize in a different way.

The bill does not specify the reasons behind the community's request for revocation, but it is likely that they have determined that their current legal structure is no longer serving their needs or goals effectively. The bill acknowledges and accepts this request, and provides a process for the revocation to take place. In addition to accepting the request for revocation, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to this action. These purposes are not explicitly outlined in the summary, but may include details on the process for revocation, any necessary legal steps to be taken, and potential implications for the community moving forward. Overall, Bill 118 s 2868 is a straightforward piece of legislation that responds to the request made by the Lower Sioux Indian Community to revoke their charter of incorporation. It is a non-partisan bill that aims to address the community's needs and desires in a respectful and efficient manner.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill 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.

Policy Areas
Native Americans

Potential Impact
Federal-Indian relations•
Minnesota

Comments

APPROVED
KJ
Katelyn Johnston
@garlic_salt_ginger_cranberry86713
I think it's good, it will help in the long run.

APPROVED
AS
Arleth Stark
@sansho_radicchio_marjoram82746
I fully support this bill. It's about time that this community's charter is revoked. It's important to consider the impact on all parties involved.

APPROVED
CH
Caden Hunt
@casalinga_allspice_rock_melon77437
I believe that the decision to revoke the charter of incorporation of the Lower Sioux Indian Community should be respected. It is important to honor the wishes of the community members and allow them to govern themselves as they see fit. This bill se...

Recent Activity

Latest Summary6/11/2024

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.  


Latest Action11/22/2024
Held at the desk.