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This bill allows the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma to pursue a specific land claim in Illinois while extinguishing all other claims in the state.
Tom Cole
Representative
OK
Tom Cole
Representative
OK
This bill allows the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma to bring a land claim case against the U.S. government in the United States Court of Federal Claims regarding an 1805 treaty. This ability to bring the case will expire one year after the bill is enacted. The bill also extinguishes all other land claims by the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma in Illinois, except for the claim authorized under this bill.
Extends government funding and programs through fiscal year 2025, addressing appropriations, agriculture, commerce, defense, energy, financial services, homeland security, interior, labor, health, education, legislative matters, military construction, state operations, transportation, housing, public health, Medicare, human services, Medicaid, and other extensions.
Tom Cole
Representative
OK
Tom Cole
Representative
OK
This bill provides funding for various government operations through fiscal year 2025, adjusting funding levels for numerous agencies and programs. It also extends several critical public health programs, including community health centers and Medicare provisions, and delays Medicaid payment reductions to hospitals serving low-income patients. Additionally, the bill extends the deadlines for several programs related to commodity trading, cybersecurity, and fentanyl regulation.
This bill prohibits states from accepting private donations to fund federal election administration, with an exception for donated space for polling places or early voting. It also amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to reflect these changes.
Tom Cole
Representative
OK
Tom Cole
Representative
OK
The "Protect American Election Administration Act of 2025" prohibits states from accepting or using private donations to administer federal elections, including voter outreach and registration, with an exception for donated space for polling places. This act amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to reflect these changes.