Support for Indian Claims Commission Bill: A Letter from George B. Schwabe, 1946-03-07

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 52

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_52_0003

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Congressman George B. Schwabe received a telegram from Mr. Frank Ross requesting support for HR 4497, the Indian Claims Commission Bill. Schwabe, a member of the House Committee on Indian Affairs, has agreed to assist in managing the bill on the House floor. He explains the history and importance of the bill, which aims to settle Indian claims against the Federal Government. Schwabe also mentions opposition to the bill from individuals who have profited from promoting false claims. He expresses appreciation for support and offers further assistance or information if needed.

Dates

1946-03-07

Language of Materials

English

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