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Cherokee Nation Council approves seal, health center act, easements and other measures in unanimous votes
Summary
At its Feb. 26 meeting the Cherokee Nation Council approved a set of mostly uncontested measures including a council seal, a Claremore outpatient and emergency health center act, an opioid‑settlement amendment to a public‑health fund, an easement to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, several leases and a school‑naming; most votes were unanimous.
The Cherokee Nation Council on Feb. 26 approved a package of resolutions and acts that the body described as largely procedural and noncontroversial.
Councillor Cody Poindexter moved to approve the Council of the Cherokee Nation seal; the motion received a second and passed with no discussion. The council then passed a resolution authorizing limited consent to suit for a transaction involving Cherokee Nation and Oracle America, Inc., with Dr. Jones present to speak on the item. Both measures were approved by voice vote.
The council approved the Cherokee Nation Claremore outpatient and emergency health center act by roll‑call vote that recorded 15 yes votes and 0 no votes. Councillor Sasha Black Fox Qualls presented the act; Shelley recorded the roll call. Councillor Clifton Hughes moved and the council approved…
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