Amendment to Include Okla. Tribes in Government Jurisdiction on Trust Lands
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_2_14_0005
Dates
- 95th (1977-1979)
Scope and Contents
The text discusses an amendment to 7 USC 2012J, which defines "Res." as the area where a tribal organization exercises government jurisdiction. The amendment states that for the purposes of the chapter, all federally recognized tribes, including Oklahoma tribes with adopted constitutions, are presumed to have government jurisdiction over trust lands within their reservation boundaries. It also provides definitions for "Tribal organization" and "Indian tribe" as outlined in the Indian Self-Determination Act.
Creator
Non-specified
Congress 95th (1977-1979)
Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--Claims; Older people--Medical care--United States
Tribal Affiliation Creek Indians
Congress 95th (1977-1979)
Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--Claims; Older people--Medical care--United States
Tribal Affiliation Creek Indians
- James R. Jones Collection | Departmental, 1968-1986 | Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Food Stamp and Commodity Distribution Programs, Indian Provisions of the Food Stamp Act of 1977, 1977, 1978-1979, 1981-1982, 1984 | Amendment to Include Okla. Tribes in Government Jurisdiction on Trust Lands, 1977-01-01 - 1977-12-31
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository