Analyzing H.J.RES. 1117: A Comprehensive Review of Federal Indian Policy and the Creation of the American Indian Policy Review Commission, 1967-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Item — Box: LG 67, Folder: 23
Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0015
Analyzing H.J.RES. 1117: A Comprehensive Review of Federal Indian Policy and the Creation of the American Indian Policy Review Commission, 1967-01-01 - 1974-12-31
H.J.RES. 1117 was adopted by the Indian Affairs Subcommittee to create the American Indian Policy Review Commission. The Commission will study the legal and historical relationship between the Federal government and Native Americans, recommend changes to policies and programs, and address various areas of concern such as trust responsibility, tribal government, and Indian education. The Commission will be composed of congressional members and Indian representatives, and will have the authority to issue subpoenas, appoint task forces, and submit final reports to Congress. The Commission will receive $2,500,000 in funding for its work.
Dates
- 1967-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Extent
5 pages
Overview
90th Congress (1967-1969); 91st Congress (1969-1971); 92nd Congress (1971-1973); 93rd Congress (1973-1975)
General
Native Americans
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository