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1970 Memorandum Regarding the Repeal of the Choctaw Termination Act, June 9, 1970

 Item — Box: DP 82, Folder: 37
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_82_37_0016
1970 Memorandum Regarding the Repeal of the Choctaw Termination Act
1970 Memorandum Regarding the Repeal of the Choctaw Termination Act

Scope and Contents

A bill to repeal the Choctaw Termination Act of 1959 was introduced by Congressman Carl Albert and passed unanimously by the House of Representatives. The bill will now go to the Senate for action. The repeal is supported by the Choctaw tribe and is expected to retain tribal government, facilitate participation in Federal programs, and contribute to economic betterment. Senate procedures for considering the bill are still being determined.

Dates

  • Creation: June 9, 1970

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Full Extent

From the Series: 175 Linear Feet (140 containers)