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 Home > News & Policies > March 2002

For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
March 19, 2002

Statement by the Press Secretary

On Tuesday, March 19, 2002, the President signed into law S. 1857, to encourage the negotiated settlement of tribal claims by providing additional time for Indian tribes to file certain legal claims against the United States.

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