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Box 2

 Container

Contains 31 Collections and/or Records:

The 10,000 limit on Pawnee, C-Arapha, Comanche, Coctaw, and Chickasaw tribes in Oklahoma will go into

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_2_14_0036
Scope and Contents The Committee on the Budget of the House of Representatives is discussing the 10,000 limitation on tribes in effect in some areas. The Pawnee, C-Arapha, Comanche, Coctaw, and Chickasaw tribes are participating, and the Pottatowa, Biowa, Creek, Ponka, and Witcheto tribes are other areas that have exceptions possible. The AG doesn't know if Oka will have that option in the Okla rego. HUD/3 Mid May or 3rdwk.

Eligible Indian Tribes in Oklahoma for Revenue Sharing

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_2_14_0015
Scope and Contents The text provides information on the 25 governing bodies of Indian tribes in Oklahoma that are eligible for revenue sharing. It includes population data and information on the tribes' reservations and trust land.

The Impact of the Food Stamp Act on Elderly Seminole Tribesmen

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_2_14_0004
Scope and Contents The text discusses the Hogue v. Food Stamp Act case, in which the court ruled that the Food Stamp Act must be geographically defined in order to prevent duplication of benefits. The Seminole tribe was specifically mentioned as an example of a tribe that would be affected by this ruling.

Amendment to 7 USC 2012J

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_2_14_0005
Scope and Contents The text amends 7 USC 2012J to presume that all federally recognized tribes exercise government jurisdiction over trust lands within the original boundaries of their reservations. Additionally, the definition of "Indian tribe" in the Indian Self-Determination Act is provided.