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Box 59

 Container

Contains 22 Collections and/or Records:

Distribution of Funds for Delaware Tribe Judgments Act, 1980-01

 Item — Box: 59, Folder: 19
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_59_19_0003
Scope and Contents: This bill, introduced in the Senate in 1979, aims to distribute funds appropriated to pay judgments in favor of the Delaware Tribe of Indians and the absentee Delaware Tribe of Western Oklahoma in certain Indian Claims Commission dockets. It also includes provisions for other purposes related to these tribes.

Support for S. 1466: A Letter from James R. Jones, April 18, 1980

 Item — Box: 59, Folder: 19
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_59_19_0004
Scope and Contents: The letter is a response from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. Henry B. Taliaferro Jr. regarding S.1466, stating that Jones favors the position of Kansas Delaware as embodied in the bill. Jones appreciates Taliaferro's comments and will consider them when making a decision on the bill. Jones mentions that he has not completed his study on the issue but will keep Taliaferro's views in mind.

Legislation for Indian Claims Commission Judgment: A Call for Support from Widett, Slater & Goldman, P.C., March 18, 1980

 Item — Box: 59, Folder: 19
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_59_19_0005
Scope and Contents: The law firm Widett, Slater & Goldman, P.C. is requesting support from Congressman James R. Jones for a bill that provides for the distribution of Indian Claims Commission judgment funds for the Delaware Tribe. They explain that the Senate has already passed a bill on the matter, and now they are seeking favorable House action. They believe the Senate bill is fair and equitable to all groups involved and hope for prompt action from the House.