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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Cherokee Land Bill and Indian Nations Trail Bill: A Letter from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett
- Date:
- 1974-02-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Finance and Financial Sector, Native Americans, Economics and Public Finance
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Speeches, addresses, etc.
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Risenhoover Applauds Oklahoma Department for Efforts in Counseling Delinquent Indian Housing Families
- Date:
- 1975-08-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Amendment on Off-Road Vehicle Use on Public Lands Sparks Controversy
- Date:
- 1977-05-26
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["Martha Delk wrote to U.S. Senator Dewey Bartlett in February 1974 seeking information on the Indian Nations Trails Bill and Cherokee Land Bill. She provided details about her Cherokee ancestors and expressed frustration at not receiving help in tracing her family history. Senator Bartlett responded in June 1974, enclosing information on the Indian Nations Trail Bill and explaining that the Cherokee Tribe had received a favorable judgment on a land bill resulting in a $3 million appropriation. He also mentioned ongoing discussions on the distribution of these funds."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0011.jpg "Cherokee Land Bill and Indian Nations Trail Bill: A Letter from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett")
![["Congressman Ted Risenhoover praised the Oklahoma Department of Institutions, Social and Rehabilitative Services for their cooperation in counseling families in Indian self-help housing to understand the importance of paying their rent regularly. Risenhoover emphasized the need for modern housing in Oklahoma, especially for low-income Indian families, and expressed concern that some families were at risk of losing their homes due to delinquent payments. He urged for clear communication and counseling to ensure that families understand their responsibilities and obligations."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0003.jpg "Risenhoover Applauds Oklahoma Department for Efforts in Counseling Delinquent Indian Housing Families")
![["The memo discusses a proposed amendment by the Council on Environmental Quality to regulate off-road vehicle use on public lands. Manufacturers and enthusiasts are opposed to a potential ban on ORV use. The Secretary of the Interior clarifies that the amendment does not mean a blanket closure of public lands to ORV use and plans to implement regulations with public input. A letter urges Senator Bartlett to recommend reconsideration of a potential ban on ORV use. A news release from the Department of the Interior states that off-road vehicle use will continue on federal lands, with restrictions in place to protect fragile areas from damage. The Secretary emphasizes the need for voluntary actions by ORV users to prevent harm to land and resources. The Executive Order allows for closures of specific areas where ORV use is causing adverse effects, but does not constitute a general ban. The Department will continue to protect land resources and engage with user organizations in planning land use."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0008.jpg "Proposed Amendment on Off-Road Vehicle Use on Public Lands Sparks Controversy")
