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Cobell Lawsuit

Material related to the case, including Quarterly Reports to the Court submitted to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia pursuant to the December 12, 1999 order in Cobell v. Kempthorne.

  • Quarterly Reports
  • Historical Accounting Plan (January 2003)
    The U.S. Department of the Interior (Interior) is presenting a Plan to conduct a historical accounting for about 260,000 Individual Indian Money (IIM) accounts as directed by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (Court).
    • OHTA Plan PDF Format (2.92 MB)
  • Historical Accounting Project (May 2007)
    This document contains four parts. Part 1 is the May 31, 2007, Plan for Completing the Historical Accounting of Individual Indian Money Accounts (2007 Plan). Part 2 describes the progress and results of the historical accounting to date. Part 3 is a copy of the Historical Accounting for Individual Indian Money: A Progress Report, published in September 2005 by the Department of the Interior. Part 4 is a copy of January 6, 2003 The Historical Accounting Plan for Individual Indian Money Accounts.
    • Historical Accouting Project, May 2007 PDF Format (1.3 MB)
  • Fiduciary Obligations Compliance Plan
    This Plan has been prepared in compliance with a September 17, 2002 Court order that the Department of the Interior (“Interior”) submit a plan showing how it intends to bring itself into compliance with certain fiduciary obligations that it owes to Individual Indian Money (“IIM”) account holders in accounting to them for its management of their IIM trust funds. The Plan describes the relevant part of an ongoing trust reform planning and implementation process in which Interior is currently engaged.
    • Fiduciary Obligations Plan PDF Format (237 KB)
  • Court Orders Relating to Indian Trust Funds
  • Breach Reports:
    • Retaining Trust Documents PDF Format
    • Collecting Information for IIM Accounts PDF Format
    • Workforce Planning PDF Format
    • Computer Business Systems PDF Format

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Last Updated on 06/19/07