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

1864 H.R. 981 (Eightieth Congress, First Session — Truman)

To amend section 2 of the act of January 29, 1942 (56 Stat. 211, relating to the refund of taxes illegally paid by Indian citizens.

Pocket veto occurred in the 1st session of the 80th Congress during a recess from July 27, 1947 until November 17, 1947. The bill was presented to the President on July 24, 1947 (93 Cong. Rec. 10098; see also 93 Cong. Rec. 10586).

Presidential Vetoes, 1789-1988. (1992). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 380.

An act to set aside certain lands in Oklahoma for the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Indians; and to carry out certain obligations to certain enrolled Indians under tribal agreement, 56 Stat. 21 (1942).

Congressional Record 93, 10098 (1947).

Congressional Record 93, 10586 (1947).

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