I forbid: Presidential vetoes and America Indian affairs, 1789-2000

964 H.R. 18376 (Sixty-first Congress, Second Session — Taft)

Directing that patents issue to certain settlers for lands within the former Siletz Indian Reservation in Oregon.

Pocket veto occurred after the 2nd session of the 61st Congress had adjourned sine die on June 25, 1910. The bill was presented to the President on June 23, 1910 (June 23, 1910, H. Jour., p. 839; see also H.R. Doc. No. 493, 70th Cong., 2nd sess., p. 40).

Presidential Vetoes, 1789-1988. (1992). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 206.

Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States. (1910). 61st Congress, 2nd session, p. 839 (Serial Set 5581). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office.

Report on pocket veto. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a memorandum prepared in the Office of the Attorney General regarding bills presented to the President less than 10 days before the adjournment of Congress and not signed by him. (1928). House of Representatives. 70th Congress, 2nd session. House Document No. 493, p. 40 (Serial Set 9035). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office.

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