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On the recordFebruary 23, 1931
Neither is it necessary to amend the Act of May 14, 1926, for the purpose of compelling restoration by the United States to the interest fund of amounts that may have been heretofore erroneously distributed to Indians who had severed their tribal relations.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Veto of Indian Claims Legislation.

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