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Repeal Of The So-Called Wheeler-Howard Act, United States Congress, Us Senate
Repeal Of The So-Called Wheeler-Howard Act, United States Congress, Us Senate
US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations
This report from the United States (US) Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, dated August 2, 1939, was written to accompany US Senate Bill 2103 which proposed a repeal of the Wheeler-Howard Act, also known as the Indian Reorganization Act (US Public Law 383). The report includes a summary of reasons why the act should be repealed as well as correspondences from the US Department of the Interior and the US Committee on Indian Affairs discussing the Indian Reorganization Act and the proposed repeal. US Senate Bill 2103 did not become public law.
Reimbursement Of The Fort Berthold Indians Of North Dakota, United States Congress, Us Senate
Reimbursement Of The Fort Berthold Indians Of North Dakota, United States Congress, Us Senate
US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations
This report, dated February 21, 1939, also known as United States (US) Senate Report 78, was issued by the US Senate Committee on Indian Affairs to accompany US Senate Bill 414. In this report, the committee recommends passage of the bill, and provides background on the origins of the bill and it's decision to recommend passage.
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An Act for the Relief of the Indians of the Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota [internal note: ms. 1115]
Reimbursement of the Fort Berthold Indians of North Dakota [internal note: ms. 1021]
United State Senate Bill 414
A Bill To Amend Public Law Numbered 383, Seventy-Third Congress (48 Stat. L. 984), Relating To Indians, By Exempting From The Provisions Of Such Act Any Indian Tribe Or Reservation In The State Of North Dakota., United States Congress, Us House Of Representatives
A Bill To Amend Public Law Numbered 383, Seventy-Third Congress (48 Stat. L. 984), Relating To Indians, By Exempting From The Provisions Of Such Act Any Indian Tribe Or Reservation In The State Of North Dakota., United States Congress, Us House Of Representatives
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This United States (US) House of Representatives resolution (HR), dated January 25, 1939, proposes to exempt all Indian tribes of North Dakota from the provisions of US Public Law 73-383, also known as the Indian Reorganization Act or the Wheeler-Howard Act. It was introduced by US Representative Usher L. Burdick from North Dakota, and was referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.