Request for Congressional Action on Behalf of the Cherokee Tribe

Digital item

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_32_6_0001

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Request for Congressional Action on Behalf of the Cherokee Tribe

Dates

February 15, 1977
95th Congress (1977-1979)

Scope and Contents

The author writes to Senators Bartlett and Jones to express their disappointment with the lack of progress on a bill that would provide compensation to the Cherokee tribe for lands annexed by the federal government. They point out that the bill has been in process for many years and that it is urgently needed.

Extent

2 pages

Additional Description

Creator(s)

Non-Specified

Policy Area(s) Law, Native Americans (general), Social Welfare, Native Americans, Congress, Economics and Public Finance, Labor and Employment

Congress 95th Congress (1977-1979)

Tribal Affiliation(s) Cherokee