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" Indian Affairs

CALIFORNIA

INDIANS JURISDICTIONAL ACT

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SEVENTY-FIFTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H. R. 5243 and H. R. 1998

BILLS TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED “AN ACT AUTHORIZING
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
TO BRING SUIT IN THE COURT OF CLAIMS ON BEHALF
OF THE INDIANS OF CALIFORNIA", APPROVED MAY
18, 1928 (45 STAT. L. 602), BY AMENDING CERTAIN
PORTIONS THEREOF AND BY ADDING
CERTAIN PROVISIONS THERETO