Chapter 440. Authorizing the appropriation of tribal funds of Indians residing on the Klamath Reservation, Oregon, to pay expenses of the general council and business committee, and for other purposes
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Chap. 440: Authorizing the appropriation of tribal funds of Indians residing on the Klamath Reservation, Oregon, to pay expenses of the general council and business committee, and for other purposes. Chapter 440 45 Stat. 1439 1929-03-01 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-24 70 2 public Chapter 440.— An Act Authorizing the appropriation of tribal funds of Indians residing on the Klamath Reservation, Oregon, to pay expenses of the general council and business committee, and for other purposes.
March 1, 1929.[[S. 4517](/us/bill/70/s/4517).][[Public, No. 891](/us/pl/70/891).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the sum of Klamath Indian Reservation, Oreg.Sum authorized from tribal funds, to pay expenses of General Council, etc., in maintaining tribal organization, etc.$10,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, of the tribal funds of the Indians residing on the Klamath Reservation in the State of Oregon, namely the Klamath and Modoc Tribes and the Yahooskin Band of Snake Indians, is hereby appropriated to pay the expenses of the General Council and Business Committee (or so-called tribal council) of the said Indians, in organizing and holding councils, conducting tribal elections, maintaining their tribal organization, and generally looking after the affairs of the said tribes, including, among other things, the actual and necessary expenses of its delegation, Visit of delegation to Washington, etc.or legislative committee, in visiting Washington during the second session of the Seventieth Congress or any succeeding Congress; also the expenses incurred, and to be incurred, by the tribal delegation of said Indians in procuring evidence and taking testimony to Procuring evidence in pending suits, etc.be used in connection with the three suits instituted by the said Indians against the United States and now pending in the Court of Claims; said sum to be immediately available, and said expenses to be approved by the said business committee and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and certified to the Secretary of the Interior, and, if so approved and certified, to be paid.
Approved, March 1, 1929.
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Authorizing the appropriation of tribal funds of Indians residing on the Klamath Reservation, Oregon, to pay expenses of the general council and business committee, and for other purposes
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