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- EnactedDecember 19th, 2014The President signed this bill into law
- The senate Passed December 16th, 2014Passed by Voice Vote
- The house Passed November 18th, 2014Passed by Voice Vote
- house Committees
Committee on Natural ResourcesCommittee on the JudiciaryConstitution, Civil Rights and Civil LibertiesCommittee on Ways and MeansIntroducedNovember 21st, 2013
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Bill Details
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Title
Grand Portage Band Per Capita Adjustment Act
Official Title
To amend the Act of October 19, 1973, concerning taxable income to members of the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.
Summary
Grand Portage Band Per Capita Adjustment Act - Excludes funds paid by Minnesota to members of the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, pursuant to the agreements of such Band to voluntarily restrict tribal rights to hunt and fish in territory ceded under the Treaty of September 30, 1854, from: (1) federal or state income taxes; or (2) use in denying or reducing a member's benefits under the Social Security Act or, except for payments in excess of $2,000, a federal or federally-assisted program.