Legislative Update: H.R. 2294 - Exclusive Jurisdiction for Secretary of the Interior
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_39_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Legislative Update: H.R. 2294 - Exclusive Jurisdiction for Secretary of the Interior
- Date Created:
- 1946-07-20
- EDTF:
- 1946-07-20
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
- Description:
- The document is from George B. Schwabe to A.L. Commins, discussing a bill (H.R. 2294) that passed the House on July 16th. The bill gives the Secretary of the Interior jurisdiction in determining heirship in cases where Indians die intestate owning restricted land, excluding certain tribes in Oklahoma. Schwabe asks Commins to review the bill and send any objections to their Senators before Congress adjourns.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page
