An In-Depth Analysis of H.R. 5647: Partition of Rights and Land Allocation between Hopi and Navajo Tribes, 1967-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Item — Box: LG 67, Folder: 9a
Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0019
H.R. 5647 authorizes the partition of surface rights in the Joint-Use Area of the Hopi and Navajo reservations, with specific allocations to each tribe. It also provides for allotments to certain Paiute Indians, directs the removal of Navajos from Hopi land and Hopis from Navajo land, and includes provisions for compensation, protection of existing allotments, and legal actions. The bill also authorizes appropriations to carry out its provisions.
Dates
- 1967-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Extent
2 pages
Overview
90th Congress (1967-1969); 91st Congress (1969-1971); 92nd Congress (1971-1973); 93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository