INDIAN AFFAIRS: LAWS AND TREATIES

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

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PUBLIC LAWS OF THE SEVENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION, 1941-1942
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Chapter 591
December 17, 1941 [H. R. 6158] |  [Public Law 353] 55 Stat. 810

AN ACT
Making supplemental appropriations for the national defense for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1942, and June 30, 1943, and for other purposes.

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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, for the national defense for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1942, and June 30, 1943, and for other purposes, namely:

TITLE III—GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS

Suppressing contagious diseases of livestock on Indian reservations:

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For all necessary expenses incidental to the suppression of contagious diseases among livestock of Indians under the jurisdiction of the Sells Agency, Arizona, including payment of indemnities for stock destroyed, fiscal year 1942, $100,000, to remain available until June 30, 1943.

Suppressing forest fires on Indian reservations: For an additional amount for the suppression or emergency prevention of forest fires on or threatening Indian reservations, fiscal year 1942, $80,000.

Construction and repair: For an additional amount for the construction, repair, or rehabilitation of school, agency, hospital, or other buildings and utilities, including the purchase of furniture, furnishings, and equipment, as follows:

Colville, Washington: Garage and shop building, $25,000, to remain available until completion of the project when the unobligated balance shall revert to the general fund of the Treasury.

Natives in Alaska: For an additional amount for natives in Alaska, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this heading in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1942, $50,000, to remain available until June 30, 1943.

Medical relief in Alaska: For an additional amount for medical relief in Alaska, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this heading in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1942, $15,000, to remain available until June 30, 1943.

TITLE IV—CLASSIFICATION ACT SALARY ADVANCEMENTS

For supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1942, on account of the enactment of the Act of August 1, 1941 (Public Law Numbered 200, Seventy-seventh Congress), amending the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and Executive Order Numbered 8882, issued September 3, 1941, under the authority of said Act, and on account of Executive Order Numbered 8842, issued August 1, 1941, to be added to and become a part of the appropriations available during said fiscal year under the following appropriation titles, namely:

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

For "Salaries, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1942", $5,000.
For "Expenses of organizing Indian corporations, etc., 1942", $650.
For "Administration of Indian forests, 1942", $4,710.
For "Expenses, Sale of timber (reimbursable), 1942", $1,790.
For "Obtaining employment for Indians, 1942", $500.
For "Agriculture and stock raising among Indians, 1942", $7,000.
For "Indian school support, 1942", $26,525.
For "Indian boarding schools, 1942", $15,355.
For "Indian schools, Five Civilized Tribes, 1942", $1,335.
For "Education of natives of Alaska, 1941-1943", $3,980.
For "Conservation of health among Indians, 1942", $23,705.
For "Administration of Indian property, 1942", $25,000.
For "Construction, etc., buildings and utilities, Indian Service", $1,455.

Approved, December 17, 1941.

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