# 83-hr-2231: An Act to authorize the negotiation and ratification of separate settlement contracts • with the Sioux Indians of the Lower Brule and the Crow Creek Keservations in South Dakota for Indian lands and rights acquired by the United States for the Fort Randall Dam and Reservoir, Missouri River Development, to authorize a transfer of funds from the Secretary of Defense to the Secretary of the Interior and to authorize an appropriation for the removal from the taking area of the Fort Randall Dam and Reservoir, Missouri River Development, and the reestablishment of the Indians of the Yankton Indian Reservation in South Dakota

83-hr-2231, An Act to authorize the negotiation and ratification of separate settlement contracts • with the Sioux Indians of the Lower Brule and the Crow Creek Keservations in South Dakota for Indian lands and rights acquired by the United States for the Fort Randall Dam and Reservoir, Missouri River Development, to authorize a transfer of funds from the Secretary of Defense to the Secretary of the Interior and to authorize an appropriation for the removal from the taking area of the Fort Randall Dam and Reservoir, Missouri River Development, and the reestablishment of the Indians of the Yankton Indian Reservation in South Dakota, is a 83th Congress bill sponsored by unknown; status Became Public Law No. 83-478 (as of 2025-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: 83-hr-2231
- Congress: 83
- Title: An Act to authorize the negotiation and ratification of separate settlement contracts • with the Sioux Indians of the Lower Brule and the Crow Creek Keservations in South Dakota for Indian lands and rights acquired by the United States for the Fort Randall Dam and Reservoir, Missouri River Development, to authorize a transfer of funds from the Secretary of Defense to the Secretary of the Interior and to authorize an appropriation for the removal from the taking area of the Fort Randall Dam and Reservoir, Missouri River Development, and the reestablishment of the Indians of the Yankton Indian Reservation in South Dakota
- Status: Became Public Law No. 83-478
- Introduced: 1953-01-29
- Sponsor: unknown
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: unknown
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-10-19

## Summary

An Act to authorize the negotiation and ratification of separate settlement contracts • with the Sioux Indians of the Lower Brule and the Crow Creek Keservations in South Dakota for Indian lands and rights acquired by the United States for the Fort Randall Dam and Reservoir, Missouri River Development, to authorize a transfer of funds from the Secretary of Defense to the Secretary of the Interior and to authorize an appropriation for the removal from the taking area of the Fort Randall Dam and Reservoir, Missouri River Development, and the reestablishment of the Indians of the Yankton Indian Reservation in South Dakota

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## Sources
- [83-hr-2231 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/83th-congress/house-bill/2231)

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