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The Senate and House Disagree on the Chilocco Bill

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In Folder: Legislation, S. 1848, Land Held in Trust for Cherokee Nation, 1967

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The Senate and House Disagree on the Chilocco Bill

The author is discussing the Chilocco Bill, which would give the federal government control of some land currently owned by a Native American tribe. The author says that the Senate has appointed conferees to negotiate the bill, but that the House has not yet done so. The author urges the reader to call the Senate conferees and stress the importance of keeping the tribe's mineral rights, as giving them up would impede the tribe's development.

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Title: The Senate and House Disagree on the Chilocco Bill

Component Unique Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_80_14_0005

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Begin: 1967-11-30

Scope and Content: The author is discussing the Chilocco Bill, which would give the federal government control of some land currently owned by a Native American tribe. The author says that the Senate has appointed conferees to negotiate the bill, but that the House has not yet done so. The author urges the reader to call the Senate conferees and stress the importance of keeping the tribe's mineral rights, as giving them up would impede the tribe's development.

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Number: 1

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Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center | University of Oklahoma https://www.ou.edu/carlalbertcenter