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This document, dated May 2, 1955, is a copy of a bill containing handwritten notations. The bill is titled, "Granting certain grazing, fishing, and hunting rights to the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, North Dakota" and was introduced by United States (US) Senator Milton R. Young. It gives members of the Three Affiliated Tribes the right to graze livestock on the area between the actual water line of the Garrison Dam Reservoir and the taking line "as described in part A of the joint resolution entitled 'Joint Resolution to vest title to certain lands of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, North Dakota, in the United States, and to provide compensation therefor' approved October 29, 1949 (63 Stat. 1026), together with the right of free access to the shoreline of Garrison Reservoir, including the right to hunt and fish on and in such land and reservoir, subject, however, to any regulations governing the corresponding use by other citizens of the United States.
The handwritten notations include the number "9324" followed by a question mark, and the words, "Mr. B. introduced Thurs. Feb. 16."
See also:
An Act to Vest Title to Certain Lands of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, North Dakota, in the United States, and to Provide Compensation Therefor
Date of Work
5-2-1955
Keywords
The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Garrison Dam, Garrison Reservoir, Garrison Diversion, rights, grazing, grazing rights, hunting, fishing, Hunting rights, fishing rights, taking, taking act, PL 437, US Public Law 437
Organizations Referenced
The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, US House of Representatives
People Referenced
Milton R. Young, Usher L. Burdick
Recommended Citation
Young, Milton R., "A Bill Granting certain grazing, fishing, and hunting rights to the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, North Dakota, May 2, 1955" (1955). Usher Burdick Papers. 432.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/432