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

2409 S. 366 (Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session — Reagan)

Mashantucket Pequot Indian Claims Settlement Act.

Vetoed on April 5, 1983. The veto message was laid before the Senate and printed as S. Doc. 98-4 (129 Cong. Rec. 7586).

Veto unchallenged

Presidential Vetoes, 1789-1988. (1992). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 495-496.

Veto — S. 366. Message from the President of the United States returning without my approval S. 366, a bill to settle claims of the Mashantucket Band of the Western Pequot Indian Tribe to approximately 800 acres of land in the town of Ledyard, Conn. (1983). Senate. 98th Congress, 1st session. Senate Document No. 98-4 (Serial Set 13497). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office.

Congressional Record 129, 7586 (1983).

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