1607 H.R. 5918 (Seventy-sixth Congress, Third Session — F. Roosevelt)
Amending Public Law No. 96 of the Seventy-fifth Congress, being an act entitled "An act to relieve restricted Indians whose lands have been taxed or have been lost by failure to pay taxes."
Vetoed June 11, 1940. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 832 (86 Cong. Rec. 8022).
Veto unchallenged.
Presidential Vetoes, 1789-1988. (1992). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 332.
Restricted Indians. Message from the President of the United States returning without approval the enrolled Bill (H.R. 5918)
which would amend Public Law No. 96 of the Seventy-fifth Congress, being an act entitled “An act amending section 2 of Public
Law No. 716 of the Seventy-fourth Congress, being an act entitled ‘An act to relieve restricted Indians whose lands have been
taxed or have been lost by failure to pay taxes, and for other purposes.’”
(1940). House of Representatives. 76th Congress, 3rd session. House Document No. 832 (Serial Set 10502). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office.
Congressional Record 86, 8022-8023 (1940).
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