Addressing Jurisdictional Problems in Indian Country: A Call for Action from Oklahoma Delegation, 1979-09-19

Item — Box: LG 59, Folder: 17

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_0007

Scope and Contents

The letter is from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, responding to concerns raised by Roper about jurisdictional problems in "Indian Country" in Oklahoma. Jones acknowledges the issue and mentions that the Oklahoma Delegation is working on finding a solution. He has reached out to state officials for their input and is hopeful that action will be taken soon to address Carl Albert the problem. Jones assures Roper that the delegation is committed to finding a solution.

Dates

Creation: 1979-09-19

Creator

Jones, James Robert, 1939- (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Certain series of this collection are stored off-site and require prior notice to access. If you wish to view these materials, please contact the Congressional Archives staff to arrange an appointment.

The following series are stored off-site: Clippings, Invitations, White House Records, and 2017 Accrual.