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

1419 S. 1478 (Seventy-fifth Congress, Third Session — F. Roosevelt)

Adjudicate the claims of the Choctaw Indians in the State of Mississippi.

Pocket veto occurred after the 3rd session of the 75th Congress had adjourned sine die on June 16, 1938. The bill was presented to the President on June 16, 1938 (83 Cong. Rec. 9612; see also 83 Cong. Rec. 9620).

Presidential Vetoes, 1789-1988. (1992). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 298-299.

Congressional Record 83, 9612 (1938).

Congressional Record 83, 9620 (1938).

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