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-EIGHTH CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION, 1943
Chap. 17 | Chap. 103 | Chap. 135 | Chap. 173 | Chap. 182 | Chap. 183 | Chap. 218 | Chap. 219 | Chap. 229 | Chap. 264 | Chap. 266 | Chap. 380

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Chapter 218
July 12, 1943 [H. R. 2714] |  [Public Law 132] 57 Stat. 431

AN ACT
Making appropriations to supply urgent deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1943, and for prior fiscal years, 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, to supply urgent deficiencies in certain appropriations for the

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fiscal year ending June 30, 1943, and for prior fiscal years, and for other purposes, namely:

TITLE I—GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS

Maintenance, Wapato irrigation and drainage system, and so forth, Yakima Reservation, Washington (receipt limitation): For operation and maintenance of the Wapato irrigation and drainage system and auxiliary units thereof, Yakima Indian Reservation, Washington, fiscal year 1943, $20,000, to be added to the $165,980 appropriated for this purpose in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1943 (56 Stat. 520).

TITLE II—WAR OVERTIME PAY AND OTHER COMPENSATION INCREASES

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Salaries, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1943, $2,500;
Maintaining law and order on Indian reservations, 1943, $7,000;
Expenses of organizing Indian corporations, and so forth, 1943, $4,300;
Improvement and maintenance, irrigation system, Colorado River Reservation, Arizona (reimbursable), 1943, $1,000;
Improvement and maintenance, irrigation system, Colorado River Reservation, Arizona (receipt limitations), 1943 (from operation and maintenance collections), $1,000;
Maintenance, irrigation systems, Fort Peck Reservation, Montana (reimbursable), 1943, $1,000;
Improvement and maintenance, irrigation systems, Blackfeet Reservation, Montana (reimbursable), 1943, $250;
Improvement and maintenance, irrigation systems, Crow Reservation, Montana (reimbursable), 1943, $500;
Improvement and maintenance, irrigation systems, Crow Reservation, Montana (receipt limitation), 1943 (from operation and maintenance collections), $2,500;
Improvement and maintenance, irrigation systems, Klamath Reservation, Oregon (reimbursable), 1943, $350;
Maintenance, irrigation systems, Wind River Reservation and ceded lands, Wyoming (reimbursable), 1943, $2,000;
Indian boarding schools, 1943, $85,000;
Administration of Indian property, 1943, $50,000;
Miscellaneous Indian tribal funds, 1943:
Arizona: Pima (Camp McDowell), $100, and Truxton Canon, $690; in all, $790;
California: Mission, $990;
Oregon: Klamath, $9,900;
Utah: Uintah and Ouray, $220;
Washington: Colville, $600, and Taholah, $140; in all, $740;
Support of Osage Agency and pay of tribal officers, Oklahoma, $7,400;

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Approved, July 12, 1943.

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