A bill to repeal the Act entitled "An Act to confer jurisdiction on the State of North Dakota over offenses committed by or against Indians on the Devils Lake Indian Reservation".

Bill: 116-s-2159
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]
Introduced: 2019-07-18
Policy area: Native Americans
Subjects: Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation

Federal-Indian relations

Jurisdiction and venue

North Dakota

State and local courts
Latest action: action_date: 2019-10-16
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 244.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-07-18
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill repeals the Act that gave North Dakota jurisdiction over offenses committed by or against Indians on the Devils Lake Indian Reservation.</p>

action_date: 2019-10-16
action_desc: Reported to Senate
text: <p>This bill repeals the Act that gave North Dakota jurisdiction over offenses committed by or against Indians on the Devils Lake Indian Reservation.</p>

tv_txt: II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2159 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 18, 2019 Mr. Hoeven (for himself and Mr. Cramer ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs A BILL To repeal the Act entitled “An Act to confer jurisdiction on the State of North Dakota over offenses committed by or against Indians on the Devils Lake Indian Reservation”.

1. Repeal The Act entitled An Act to confer jurisdiction on the State of North Dakota over offenses committed by or against Indians on the Devils Lake Indian Reservation , approved May 31, 1946 (60 Stat. 229), is repealed.

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 244 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2159 [Report No. 116–130] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 18, 2019 Mr. Hoeven (for himself and Mr. Cramer ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs October 16, 2019 Reported by Mr. Hoeven , without amendment A BILL To repeal the Act entitled “An Act to confer jurisdiction on the State of North Dakota over offenses committed by or against Indians on the Devils Lake Indian Reservation”.

1. Repeal The Act entitled An Act to confer jurisdiction on the State of North Dakota over offenses committed by or against Indians on the Devils Lake Indian Reservation , approved May 31, 1946 (60 Stat. 229), is repealed.

October 16, 2019 Reported without amendment