Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Land Claim Settlement Act of 2025
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Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D) — MI
Summary
This bill directs the Department of the Interior to transfer funds to the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) in Baraga County, Michigan, in order to settle the KBIC's land claims and clear title to those lands.
The KBIC may use these funds for any lawful purpose except to acquire land for gaming.
Legislative subjects
Federal-Indian relations; Indian claims; Indian lands and resources rights; Land transfers; Michigan; Native Americans
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