Letter from Constituent about Memorandum regarding the approval of a bill, H.R. 10330, by the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs, 1971-02-02

Item — Box: 67, Folder: 22

Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_22_0005

Staff Only

The text is a memorandum regarding the approval of a bill, H.R. 10330, by the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs. The bill aims to provide for the distribution of judgment funds to the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to distribute the funds to eligible tribe members, with specific provisions for distribution to heirs of deceased members and minors. Unclaimed funds will revert back to the tribe after a year. The legislation is scheduled for consideration by the Full Committee.