INDIAN AFFAIRS: LAWS AND TREATIES

Vol. VI, Laws     (Compiled from February 10, 1939 to January 13, 1971)

Washington : Government Printing Office

PUBLIC LAWS OF THE SEVENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION, 1941-1942
Chap. 32  | Chap. 40 | Chap. 41 | Chap. 137 | Chap. 138 | Chap. 139 | Chap. 140 | Chap. 142 | Chap. 259 | Chap. 266 | Chap. 267 | Chap. 268 | Chap. 273 | Chap. 299 | Chap. 301 | Chap. 334 | Chap. 356 | Chap. 368 | Chap. 419 | Chap. 470 | Chap. 472 | Chap. 474 | Chap. 591

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Chapter 32
April 1, 1941 [H.R. 3836] |  [Public Law 25] 55 Stat. 62

AN ACT
Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941, and for other purposes.
Section 204

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941.

TITLE I—GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS

Payment to Cherokee Indians: For payment to the Cherokee Indian Nation or Tribe, as authorized by the Act of November 27, 1940 (51 Stat. 1218), entitled "An Act for relief of the Cherokee Indian Nation or Tribe, and for other purposes", $2,185.72, with interest at 5 per centum from June 30, 1919, to the date of this Act.

Purchase and transportation of Indian supplies: For additional amounts for expenses of purchase and transportation of goods and supplies for the Indian Service for the following fiscal years:
For 1937, $674.89;
For 1940, $120,000.

TITLE II—JUDGMENTS AND AUTHORIZED CLAIMS
AUDITED CLAIMS

SEC. 204.

For the payment of the following claims, certified to be due by the General Accounting Office under appropriations the balances of which have been carried to the surplus fund under the provisions of section 5 of the Act of June 20, 1874 (31 U. S. C. 713), and under appropriations heretofore treated as permanent, being for the service of the fiscal year 1938 and prior years, unless otherwise stated, and which have been certified to Congress under section 2 of the Act of July 7, 1884 (5 U. S. C. 266), as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 113, Seventy-seventh Congress, there is appropriated as follows:

Department of the Interior:

For pay of Indian police, $205.
For maintaining law and order on Indian reservations, $60.

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For construction, and so forth, irrigation systems, Indian reservations (reimbursable), $4.
For support of Indians and administration of Indian property, $649.16.
For conservation of health among Indians, $435.56.
For Indian agency buildings, $1.60.
For Indian boarding schools, $75.22.
For agricultural and stock raising among Indians, $19.96.
For Civilian Conservation Corps (transfer to Interior, Indians), $69.62.
For Indian school support, $84.62.
For expenses of organizing corporations, $71.11.
For loans and relief in stricken agricultural areas (transfer from Agriculture to Interior, Indians), $14.62.
For Indian Service supply fund, $459.32.
For emergency conservation work (transfer to Interior, Indians, Act June 22, 1936), $68.
For emergency conservation work (transfer to Interior, Indians, Act February 9, 1937), $339.40.

(b) For the payment of the following claims, certified to be due by the General Accounting Office under appropriations the balances of which have been carried to the surplus fund under the provisions of section 5 of the Act of June 20, 1874 (31 U. S. C. 713), and under appropriations heretofore treated as permanent, being for the service of the fiscal year 1938 and prior years, unless otherwise stated, and which have been certified to Congress under section 2 of the Act of July 7, 1884 (5 U. S. C. 266), as fully set forth in Senate Document Numbered 30, Seventy-seventh Congress, there is appropriated as follows:

Department of the Interior:

For support of Indians and administration of Indian property, $270.82.
For conservation of health among Indians. $3.40.
For emergency conservation work (transfer to Interior, Indians, Act February 9, 1937), $7.18.
For emergency conservation work (transfer to Interior, Indians, Act June 22, 1936), $7.34.

Approved, April 1, 1941.

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