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

1072 H.R. 167 (Seventieth Congress, First Session — Coolidge)

To amend the act of February 12, 1925 (Public Law No. 402, 68th Cong.), so as to permit the Cowlitz Tribe of Indians to file suit in the Court of Claims under said act.

Vetoed May 18, 1928. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 319 (69 Cong. Rec. 9233).

Veto unchallenged.

Presidential Vetoes, 1789-1988. (1992). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 232.

Congressional Record 69, 9233 (1928).

Veto message relating to Cowlitz tribe of Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting without his approval H.R. 167, "An Act To Amend the Act of February 12, 1925 (Public, No. 402, 68th Cong.), So as To Permit the Cowlitz Tribe of Indians To File Suit in the Court of Claims under Said Act." (1928). House of Representatives. 70th Congress, 1st session. House Document No. 319 (Serial Set 8898). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office.

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