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June 27, 1962 [S. 2895]

76 Stat. 1320

Little Flower Mission of the Saint Cloud Diocese.

Land conveyance.

July 2, 1962 [H. R. 10459]

76 Stat. 1321

Church, Sawyer, Minn.
Conveyance.

determines to be necessary to protect such interests: Provided further, That bald eagles may not be taken for any purpose unless, prior to such taking, a permit to do so is procured from the Secretary of the Interior."

Approved, October 24, 1962.

PRIVATE LAWS OF THE EIGHTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION.

PRIVATE LAW 87-445

1962

AN ACT

To provide for the conveyance of certain lands of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe of
Indians to the Little Flower Mission of the Saint Cloud Diocese.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior, with the consent of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, is hereby authorized to convey to the Little Flower Mission of the Saint Cloud Diocese, without the payment of any consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States of America and the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe in and to the following described land located on the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation: Lot 7, section 28, township 43 north, range 27 west, fourth principal meridian, Minnesota, containing 4.78 acres, more or less, subject to the road right-of-way for Minnesota Trunk Highway Numbered 169, and all other valid existing rights-ofway. The conveyance shall provide that title to the land shall revert to the United States in trust for the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe when it is no longer used for religious purposes.

Approved, June 27, 1962.

PRIVATE LAW 87-446

AN ACT

To provide for the conveyance of thirty-nine acres of Minnesota Chippewa tribal land on the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation to the Saints Mary and Joseph Church, Sawyer, Minnesota.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Sts. Mary and Joseph United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior, with the approval of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, is authorized to convey a tract of tribal land located on the Fond du Lac Reservation, Minnesota, described as: Lot 5, section 33, township 49 north, range 18 west, fourth principal meridian, Minnesota, containing 39.0 acres, more or less, subject to prior valid existing rights-of-way, to the Saints Mary and Joseph Church, Sawyer, Minnesota: Provided. That the title to the land hereby authorized to be conveyed will revert to the United States in trust for the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe when it is no longer used for religious purposes.

Approved, July 2, 1962.

PUBLIC LAWS OF THE EIGHTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION, 1963

PUBLIC LAW 88-24

AN ACT

May 17, 1963 (S. 138]

77 Stat. 18

Big Hole Battlefield National Monument.

53 Stat. 2544.

3 CFR, Cum. Supp.

To redesignate the Big Hole Battlefield National Monument, to revise the boundaries thereof, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Big Hole Battlefield National Monument, established by Executive Order Numbered 1216 of June 23, 1910, and enlarged by Proclamation Numbered 2339 of June 29, 1939, is hereby redesignated as the Big Hole National Battlefield.

SEC. 2. In order to preserve historic features and sites associated with the Battle of the Big Hole and to facilitate their administration land interpretation, the boundaries of the Big Hole National Battlefield are hereby revised to include the following described lands:

MONTANA PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN

Township 2 south, range 17, west: Section 13, southwest quarter southeast quarter, southeast quarter southwest quarter, east half southwest quarter southwest quarter; section 23, east half northeast quarter southeast quarter; section 24, west half east half, north half southwest quarter, southeast quarter southwest quarter, east half southwest quarter southwest quarter; section 25, those portions of the northeast quarter northwest quarter and the northwest quarter northeast quarter lying north of the north right-of-way line of relocated Montana State Route 43; consisting of approximately 466 acres. SEC. 3. (a) The Secretary of the Interior may acquire by donation, purchase, exchange, or otherwise, lands and interests in lands within the area described in section 2 of this Act.

(b) Any lands described in section 2 of this Act that are a part of the Beaverhead National Forest when this Act takes effect are hereby excluded from the forest and added to the Big Hole National Battlefield.

(c) Lands included in the Big Hole National Battlefield pursuant to this Act shall be administered in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes", approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535; 16 Ú. S. C. 1– 3), as amended and supplemented.

SEC. 4. There is hereby retroceded to the State of Montana, effective when accepted by said State in accordance with its laws, such jurisdiction as has been ceded by such State to the United States over any lands within the boundaries of the Big Hole National Battlefield reserving in the United States, however, concurrent legislative jurisdiction over such lands.

SEC. 5. There are authorized to be appropriated such sums not exceeding $20,000 as are necessary for the acquisition of lands and interests in land pursuant to this Act.

Approved, May 17, 1963.

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PUBLIC LAW 88-25

AN ACT

Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1963, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply supplemental appropriations (this Act may be cited as the "Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1963") for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1963, and for other purposes, namely:

TITLE I

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1 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

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BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS

RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

May 17, 1963

(H. R. 5517] 77 Stat. 20

Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1963.

128

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For an additional amount for "Resources management", $1,290,000.

76 Stat. 53.

134

137

138

139

143

May 29, 1963 (S. 247]

77 Stat. 52

July 26, 1963 (H. R. 5279]

77 Stat. 96

Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1964.

MENOMINEE EDUCATIONAL GRANTS

For grants to the State of Wisconsin or the County or Town of Menominee for school district costs, as authorized by the Act of April 4, 1962 (Public Law 86-432), $176,000, to be derived by transfer from the appropriation for "Education and welfare services", fiscal year 1963.

PAYMENTS TO THE LOWER BRULE SIOUX AND CROW CREEK SIOUX
TRIBES OF INDIANS

For rehabilitation, relocation and other assistance of the Crow Creek Sioux and the Lower Brule Sioux Indian Tribes, in connection with the taking of lands for the Big Bend Project, as authorized by law (76 Stat. 698, 704), $5,771,250, of which $3,802,500 is for the account of the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe and $1,968,750 is for the account of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe.

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TITLE II-INCREASED PAY COSTS

For additional amounts for appropriations for the fiscal year 1963, for increased pay costs authorized by or pursuant to law, as follows:

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1 Indian Claims Commission: "Salaries and expenses", $6,650;

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To authorize survey and establishment of a townsite for the Juneau Indian Village in
Alaska.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act of May 25, 1926 (44 Stat. 629; 48 U. S. C. 355a-355d), is hereby extended and made applicable to all lands of the Juneau Indian Village of Alaska, including uplands and filled in tidelands occupied on the date of this Act.

Approved, May 29, 1963.

PUBLIC LAW 88-79

AN ACT

Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1964, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1964, namely:

TITLE I-DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

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1BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS

EDUCATION AND WELFARE SERVICES

For expenses necessary to provide education and welfare services for Indians, either directly or in cooperation with States and other organizations, including payment (in advance or from date of admission), of care, tuition, assistance, and other expenses of Indians in boarding homes, institutions, or schools; grants and other assistance to needy Indians; maintenance of law and order, and payment of rewards for information or evidence concerning violations of law on Indian reservations or lands; and operation of Indian arts and crafts shops and museums; $89,235,250.

RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

For expenses necessary for management, development, improvement, and protection of resources and appurtenant facilities under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, including payment of irrigation assessments and charges; acquisition of water rights; advances for Indian industrial and business enterprises; operation of Indian arts and crafts shops and museums; and development of Indian arts and crafts, as authorized by law; $37,691,300.

1REVOLVING FUND FOR LOANS

For payment to the revolving fund for loans, as authorized by section 10 of the Act of June 18, 1934, as amended (25 U. S. C. 470), $2,000,000.

CONSTRUCTION

For construction, major repair, and improvement of irrigation and power systems, buildings, utilities, and other facilities; acquisition of lands and interests in lands; preparation of lands for farming; and architectural and engineering services by contract: $58,300,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That no part of the sum herein appropriated shall be used for the acquisition of land within the States of Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming outside of the boundaries of existing Indian reservations: Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be used for the acquisition of land or water rights within the States of Nevada, Oregon, and Washington either inside or outside the boundaries of existing reservations: Provided further, That such amounts as may be available for the construction of the Navajo Indian Irrigation Project may be transferred to the Bureau of Reclamation: Provided further, That not to exceed $219,000 shall be available for assistance to the public school district for construction of additional classroom facilities at Ignacio, Colorado: Provided further, That not to exceed $450,000 shall be for assistance to the Newtown, North Dakota, Public School District Numbered 1, for construction of an addition to the Newtown Public School: Provided further, That not to exceed $370,000 shall be for assistance to the Grants, New Mexico, Municipal School District Numbered 3, Valencia County, New Mexico, for construction of an addition to the public high school serving the Pueblos of Laguna and Acoma.

ROAD CONSTRUCTION (LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION) For liquidation of obligations incurred pursuant to authority contained in title 23, United States Code, section 203, $15,000,000, to remain available until expended.

GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES

For expenses necessary for the general administration of the Bu

198

199

48 Stat. 986.

72 Stat. 906.

49 Stat. 1458. 1100

25 U. S. C. 309, 309a.

Report to congressional committees.

Restriction.

reau of Indian Affairs, including such expenses in field offices, $4,265,000.

MENOMINEE EDUCATIONAL GRANTS

For grants to the State of Wisconsin or the County or Town of Menominee for school district costs, as authorized by the Act of April 4, 1962 (76 Stat. 53), $132,000.

ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

Appropriations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs (except the revolving fund for loans) shall be available for expenses of exhibits; purchase of not to exceed two hundred and seventy-five passenger motor vehicles (including sixty-eight for police-type use which may exceed by $300 each the general purchase price limitation for the current fiscal year), of which two hundred and thirty-three shall be for replacement only, which may be used for the transportation of Indians; advance payments for service (including services which may extend beyond the current fiscal year) under contracts executed pursuant to the Act of June 4, 1936 (25 U. S. C. 452), the Act of August 3, 11956 (70 Stat. 986), and legislation terminating Federal supervision over certain Indian tribes; and expenses required by continuing or permanent treaty provisions.

TRIBAL FUNDS

In addition to the tribal funds authorized to be expended by existing law, there is hereby appropriated $3,000,000 from tribal funds not otherwise available for expenditure for the benefit of Indians and Indian tribes, including pay and travel expenses of employees; care, tuition, and other assistance to Indian children attending public and private schools (which may be paid in advance or from date of admission); purchase of land and improvements on land, title to which shall be taken in the name of the United States in trust for the tribe for which purchased; lease of lands and water rights; compensation and expenses of attorneys and other persons employed by Indian tribes under approved contracts; pay, travel, and other expenses of tribal officers, councils, and committees thereof, or other tribal organizations, including mileage for use of privately owned automobiles and per diem in lieu of subsistence at rates established administratively but not to exceed those applicable to civilian employees of the Government; relief of Indians, without regard to section 7 of the Act of May 27, 1930 (46 Stat. 391), including cash grants; and employment of a curator for the Osage Museum, who shall be appointed with the approval of the Osage Tribal Council and without regard to the classification laws: Provided, That in addition to the amount appropri ated herein, tribal funds may be advanced to Indian tribes during the current fiscal year for such purposes as may be designated by the governing body of the particular tribe involved and approved by the Secretary, except that tribal funds derived from appropriations in satisfaction of awards of the Indian Claims Commission and the Court of Claims shall not be further appropriated until a report of the purposes for which the funds are to be used has been submitted to the Senate and House Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs and those purposes either have been approved by resolution of each of said committees or have not been disapproved by resolution of either of said committees within sixty calendar days from the date the report is submitted, not counting days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more than three calendar days to a day certain: Provided, however, That no part of this appropriation or other tribal funds shall be used for the acquisition of land or water rights within the States of Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming, either inside or outside the boundaries of existing Indian reservations,

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