1970 Memorandum Regarding the Repeal of the Choctaw Termination Act
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_82_37_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- 1970 Memorandum Regarding the Repeal of the Choctaw Termination Act
- Date Created:
- 1970-06-09
- EDTF:
- 1970-06-09
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146
- Description:
- A bill to repeal the Choctaw Termination Act of 1959 was introduced by Congressman Carl Albert and passed unanimously by the House of Representatives. The bill will now go to the Senate for action. The repeal is supported by the Choctaw tribe and is expected to retain tribal government, facilitate participation in Federal programs, and contribute to economic betterment. Senate procedures for considering the bill are still being determined.
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Retirement
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_82_37_0000, Box, 82, 37, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 4 Pages