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

2499 S. 2342 (One hundred second Congress, Second Session — G.H.W. Bush)

To waive the six-year statute of limitations allowing three Sioux Indian Tribes to challenge the 1972 Mississippi Sioux Indian Judgment Fund Act.

Vetoed on June 16, 1992. The veto message was laid before the Senate and printed as S. Doc. 102–22 (138 Cong. Rec. 14913).

Veto unchallenged.

Presidential Vetoes, 1989-2000. (2001). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 9.

Veto – S.2342. Message from the President of the United States returning without my approval S. 2342, a bill which would waive the six-year statute of limitations allowing three Sioux Indian tribes to bring an otherwise time-barred challenge to the 1972 Mississippi Sioux Indian Judgment Fund Act. (1992). Senate. 102nd Congress, 2nd session. Senate Document No. 102-22 (Serial Set 14089). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office.

Congressional Record 138, 14913-14914 (1992).

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