Chapter 283.
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CHAP. 283.— Joint Resolution Authorizing expenditures from the Fort Peck 4 per centum fund for visits of tribal delegates to Washington.May 10, 1926.[[S. J. Res. 60](/us/bill/69/sjres/60).][[Pub. Res., No. 20](/us/bill/69/pubres/20).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,Fort Peck Indians.Expenses of visit of delegations from reservation Indians to Washington allowed from trust fund.Vol. 35, p. 563.*Post*, p. 1252.
That the sum of $5,000 is hereby authorized to be appropriated out of the Fort Peck 4 per centum fund, created under the Act of May 30, 1908 (Thirty-fifth Statutes at Large, page 558), and held in trust by the United States, such sum to be available until expended, to enable the Secretary of the Interior to pay the necessary expenses incurred in connection with visits to Washington, District of Columbia, by delegations of the Assiniboine and Sioux Indians of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, when duly elected and authorized by councils of said Indians Object of delegations.and approved by the Secretary of the Interior, for the purpose of 499 conferring with attorneys, presenting claims, appearing before committees of Congress, and attending to other tribal matters of such Indians.
Approved, May 10, 1926.