House of Representatives Passes Choctaw Termination Act Extension Bill
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_52_36_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- House of Representatives Passes Choctaw Termination Act Extension Bill
- Date Created:
- 1965-01-10
- EDTF:
- 1965-01-10
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146
- Description:
- The document discusses the Choctaw Termination Act and the efforts to extend it for three years. Congressman Carl Albert and Ed Edmondson are involved in the process and have successfully passed the bill in the House of Representatives. The Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation, Harry J. W. Belvin, expresses gratitude for their support and urges Senator Fred R. Harris to help pass the bill in the Senate before the deadline of August 24, 1965. The extension of the Choctaw Termination Act is crucial for the future of the Choctaw Tribe.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_52_36_0000, Box, 52, 36, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 7 Pages