Chapter 99. making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, and for other purposes, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921,” approved February 14, 1920
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CHAP. 99.— Joint Resolution To amend a certain paragraph of the Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, and for other purposes, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921,” approved February 14, 1920. March 12, 1920. [[H. J. Res. 305](/us/bill/66/hjres/305).] [[Pub. Res., No. 32](/us/bill/66/pubres/32).] *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the fifth paragraph ofIndian Appropriation Act, 1921.Correction in date of appropriation for Five Civilized Tribes common schools. section 18 of the Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, and for other purposes, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921,” approved*Ante*, p. 427, amended.
February 14, 1920, which reads as follows: “The sum of $200,000, to be expended in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, under rules and regulations to be prescribed by him, in aid of the common schools in the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Seminole Nations and the Quapaw Agency in Oklahoma, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1920: Provided, That this appropriation shall not be subject to the limitation in section 1 of the Act of May 25, 1918 (Fortieth Statutes, page 564), limiting the expenditure of money to educate children of less than one-fourth Indian blood,” be, and the same is hereby, amended so as to read:
" “The sum of $200,000, to be expended in the discretion of theCorrected paragraph.Tribal schools, including Quapaws. Secretary of the Interior, under rules and regulations to be prescribed by him, in aid of the common schools in the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, 530Chickasaw, and Seminole Nations and the Quapaw Agency in *Proviso*.Parentage limitation not applicable.Vol 40, p. 564.Oklahoma, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921: *Provided*, That this appropriation shall not be subject to the limitation in section 1 of the Act of May 25, 1918 (Fortieth Statutes, page 564), limiting the expenditure of money to educate children of less than one-fourth Indian blood.
” " Approved, March 12, 1920.