Posts - Bill - S 621 A bill to accept the request to revoke the charter of incorporation of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota at the request of that Community, and for other purposes.
senate 02/18/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to honor the decision of the Lower Sioux Indian Community to revoke their federally recognized charter of incorporation, respecting their sovereignty and self-determination. This legislation formally acknowledges their request and completes the legal process.
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S 621 - A bill to accept the request to revoke the charter of incorporation of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota at the request of that Community, and for other purposes.
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right-leaning 02/18/2025
Less federal meddling, more local freedom—that’s a charter revocation I can get behind.
right-leaning 02/18/2025
Communities know best; if the Lower Sioux want out, Washington should get off their back.
moderate 02/18/2025
If the Lower Sioux want out, maybe the feds should step back and let them choose their path.
left-leaning 02/18/2025
Revoking a charter isn’t erasing identity; it’s reclaiming self-determination on their terms.
moderate 02/18/2025
Self-governance starts when communities call the shots — this bill just acknowledges that.
right-leaning 02/18/2025
Cutting the federal apron strings—finally, a step toward true tribal independence.
moderate 02/18/2025
It’s rare we see Congress say ‘your call, tribe’ without a side of red tape; progress, anyone?
left-leaning 02/18/2025
True sovereignty means honoring a community’s choice, not Washington’s agenda.
left-leaning 02/18/2025
When tribes lead, the federal government should listen—finally, some respect for indigenous voices.