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Volume 71 · 599

Public Law 85–274

To provide reimbursement to the tribal council of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in accordance with the Act of September 3, 1954.

Approved September 2, 1957

Statutory text

AN ACT

To provide reimbursement to the tribal council of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in accordance with the Act of September 3, 1954.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Council, Cheyenne Agency, South Dakota, the sum of $97,580.23. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said tribal council against the United States for reimbursement for expenses incurred by it and caused by, or incident to, negotiations which led up to the making and ratification of the agreement between the United States and said tribal council contained in the Act of September 3, 1954 (68 Stat. 1191).

Approved September 2, 1957.

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