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Repeal of Choctaw Tribe Termination Act

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_63_45_0002

Dates

  • March 20, 1950
  • 81st (1949-1951)

Scope and Contents

The text discusses a bill introduced by Carl Albert in 1950 to authorize the commutation of annual appropriations for the Choctaw Tribe in Oklahoma, allowing for a lump sum payment to be distributed per capita to living enrolled members and heirs. The text also mentions subsequent inquiries and proposed bills regarding the distribution of tribal funds and the termination of the Choctaw Tribe.

Extent

8 pages

Creator

Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000

Congress

81st (1949-1951)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--Claims; Speeches

Tribal Affiliation Cherokee Indians; Choctaw Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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