Opposition to Schmitt Amendment: Transfer of DOD Schools
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Opposition to Schmitt Amendment: Transfer of DOD Schools
- Date Created:
- 1976-10-14
- EDTF:
- 1976-10-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2
- Description:
- The document includes a message urging Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to support an amendment to prevent the transfer of Indian education programs from the Department of the Interior to the Department of Education. It also includes support from the Sac and Fox Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma for the Stevens amendment. Additionally, there is opposition to the Schmitt Amendment to transfer Department of Defense Overseas Dependents Schools to the Department of Education, with arguments for why the transfer would benefit the educational quality of the schools. The document also includes a list of senators and a letter opposing the Schmitt Amendment.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Sac and Fox Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_3_2_31_7_0000, Box, 31, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 9 Pages