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Volume 46

Public Law 71–86

Authorizing the use of tribal moneys belonging to the Fort Berthold Indians of North Dakota for certain purposes.

Approved March 22, 1930

Statutory text

Joint Resolution

Authorizing the use of tribal moneys belonging to the Fort Berthold Indians of North Dakota for certain purposes.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to use not to exceed the sum of $2,000 from the tribal funds of the Fort Berthold Indians of North Dakota in the Treasury of the United States, upon proper vouchers to be approved by him, for costs and expenses already incurred and those to be incurred by their duly authorized attorneys in the prosecution of the claims of said Indians now

Delegates’ expenses included.

pending in the Court of Claims, Docket Numbered B-449, including expenses of not exceeding three delegates from said tribes, to be designated by the business committee representing said Indians, who may be called to Washington from time to time with the permission of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs on business connected with said claims, said $2,000 to remain available until expended.

Approved, March 22, 1930.

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