H. R. 1451, known as the "Quapaw Tribal Settlement Act of 2025," authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to make a payment of $137,500,000 to the Quapaw Nation and certain members of the Quapaw Nation. This payment is in line with a recommendation by the United States Court...
Simple Explanation
The Quapaw Tribal Settlement Act of 2025 is like saying sorry and giving the Quapaw Nation a big payment of $137,500,000, as a way for the U.S. to make up for past mistakes. This money will be put in a safe place and shared with the Quapaw people in a fair way, but the rules for sharing it are a bit complicated, like a game with lots of tricky steps.