Authorizing the Assiniboine Tribe to File in the U.S. Court of Claims Any Claims Against the United States for Damages for Delay in Payment of Lands Claimed to be Taken in Violation of the U.S. Constitution, and for Other Purposes

This report from the United States (US) Select Committee on Indian Affairs and the Committee on the Judiciary, dated June 25, 1980 was written to accompany US Senate Bill 1796 which authorized the Assiniboine tribe to seek damages for US constitutional violations and the delay of payment for taken lands. This report includes recommendations from the US assistant attorney general and proposed amendments for the bill. US Senate Bill 1796 became US Public Law 96-434 on October 10, 1980.https://commons.und.edu/indigenous-gov-docs/1033/thumbnail.jp