The Senate and House Disagree on the Chilocco Bill
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_80_14_0005
Dates
- 1967-11-30
- 90th Congress (1967-1969)
Scope and Contents
The author is discussing the Chilocco Bill, which would give the federal government control of some land currently owned by a Native American tribe. The author says that the Senate has appointed conferees to negotiate the bill, but that the House has not yet done so. The author urges the reader to call the Senate conferees and stress the importance of keeping the tribe's mineral rights, as giving them up would impede the tribe's development.
Extent
1 pages
Creator
unknown
Congress 90th (1967-1969)
Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--Politics and government; Indians of North America--Claims; Taxation--Law and Legislation
Tribal Affiliation Chilocco Indians
Congress 90th (1967-1969)
Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--Politics and government; Indians of North America--Claims; Taxation--Law and Legislation
Tribal Affiliation Chilocco Indians
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository