H.R. 7421: A Bill to Repeal the Termination Act of 1954
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_8_0003
Dates
- 17-Jun-54
- 83rd Congress (1953-1955)
Scope and Contents
The proposed H.R. 7421 would repeal the Termination Act of 1954 and restore Federal recognition to the Menominee tribe, making them eligible for Federal assistance programs. Additionally, it would provide for the transfer of assets and resources to the tribe, including land to be held in trust, with the goal of restoring their economic and social viability. Lastly, it would provide for the recreation of tribal government and local control of tribal affairs.
Extent
3 pages
Policy Area
Social Welfare; Taxation; Native Americans
Creator unknown
Congress 83rd Congress (1953-1955)
Tribal Affiliation Menominee Indians
Creator unknown
Congress 83rd Congress (1953-1955)
Tribal Affiliation Menominee Indians
Source
- Camp, John N. "Happy", 1908-1987 (Person)
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection | Legislative, 1967-1974 | Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Menominee Tribe: Bills (H.R. 7421, H.R. 9078), Background, Analysis, Amendments, Summary of Hearings,, 1972-1973, 1972-01-01 - 1973-12-31 | H.R. 7421: A Bill to Repeal the Termination Act of 1954, 1954-06-17
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository