"1971 Congressional Bill for the Disposition of Funds to the Grand River Band of Ottawa Indians"
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- "1971 Congressional Bill for the Disposition of Funds to the Grand River Band of Ottawa Indians"
- Date Created:
- 1971-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- Ruppe, Phillip E., 1926-
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261
- Description:
- The document is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives in 1971 by Mr. Ruppe regarding the disposition of funds appropriated to pay a judgment in favor of the Grand River Band of Ottawa Indians. The bill outlines the eligibility requirements for individuals to receive funds, the process for enrollment, and the distribution of funds. It also specifies that the funds distributed per capita will not be subject to Federal or State income tax, and authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to create rules and regulations for the implementation of the Act.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Ottawa Indians, Chippewa Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000, Box 67, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 4 Pages
