A Bill To amend Public Law Numbered 383, Seventy-third Congress (48 Stat. L. 984), relating to Indians, by exempting from the provisions of such Act any Indian tribe or reservation in the State of North Dakota.

Authors

United States Congress
US House of Representatives

Sponsor

Usher L. Burdick

Committee

Committee on Indian Affairs

Congress

76th, 1st

Files

Description

This United States (US) House of Representatives resolution (HR), dated January 25, 1939, proposes to exempt all Indian tribes of North Dakota from the provisions of US Public Law 73-383, also known as the Indian Reorganization Act or the Wheeler-Howard Act. It was introduced by US Representative Usher L. Burdick from North Dakota, and was referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Publication Date

1-25-1939

Source

Usher L. Burdick papers

Keywords

US Wheeler-Howard Act, US Public Law 383

Organizations Referenced

US Congres, US House of Representatives

People Referenced

Usher Burdick

Publisher

Government Printing Office

Disciplines

American Politics | Indigenous, Indian, and Aboriginal Law | Indigenous Studies | Law and Politics | Native American Studies | United States History

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