Volume 83 · 169
Public Law 91–104
To declare that certain federally owned land is held by the United States in trust for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation.
Approved October 30, 1969
Statutory text
AN ACT
To declare that certain federally owned land is held by the United States in trust for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That all right, title, and interest of the United States in land heretofore used in connection with the Cheyenne River Boarding School described as the east half section 19 and the west half section 20, township 13 north, range 31 east. Black Hills Meridian, Dewey County, South Dakota, comprising approximately 640 acres, together with all improvements thereon except fencing owned by Indian permittee, are hereby declared to be held by the United States in trust for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation. The land conveyed by this Act is subject to all valid existing rights-of-way.
Sec. 2.
The Indian Claims Commission is directed to determine in accordance with the provisions of section 2 of the Act of August 13, 1946 (60 Stat. 1050), the extent to which the value of the title conveyed
by this Act should or should not be set off against any claims against the United States determined by the Commission.
Approved October 30, 1969.