Percy Rappaport

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This letter, dated March 12, 1956, from Percy Rappaport, Assistant Director in the United States (US) Bureau of the Budget to US Representative and Chair of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs Clair Engle provides the requested perspective of the US Bureau of the Budget on US House Resolution 9324 (H. R. 9324). The bill would grant hunting, fishing, and grazing rights to the Three Affiliated Tribes on land taken by the US government for construction of the Garrison Dam. This bill is identical to US Senate Bill 1956 (S. 1956). An amendment is suggested for the bill and with the amendment, the US Bureau of the Budget approves of the bill.

See also:

Letter from Wesley D'Ewart to Clair Engle Regarding US House Resolution 9324, March 12, 1956

Date of Work

3-12-1956

Keywords

Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of the Cheyenne River Reservation (South Dakota), Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, Wakpa Waste Oyanke, US House Resolution 8324, H. R. 9324, hunting rights, grazing rights, fishing rights, the taking area, The Taking Act, US Public Law 437, PL-437, Garrison Dam, Garrison Reservoir, Garrison Diversion, Oahe Reservoir, Oahe Dam

Organizations Referenced

Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of the Cheyenne River Reservation (South Dakota), Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, Wakpa Waste Oyanke, US Department of the Interior, US House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, US Bureau of the Budget

People Referenced

Clair Engle, Percy Rappaport

Letter from Percy Rappaport to Clair Engle Regarding US House Resolution 9324, March 12, 1956

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