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

1515 H.R. 4113 (Seventy-sixth Congress, First Session — F. Roosevelt)

To provide for the payment of attorney's fees from Osage tribal funds.

Pocket veto occurred after the 1st session of the 76th Congress had adjourned sine die on August 5, 1939. The bill was presented to the President on August 7, 1939 (84 Cong. Rec. 11220; see also 84 Cong. Rec. 11227).

Presidential Vetoes, 1789-1988. (1992). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 316.

Congressional Record 84, 11220 (1939).

Congressional Record 84, 11227 (1939).

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