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

848 H.R. 3204 (Fifty-sixth Congress, Second Session — McKinley)

To refer certain claims for Indian depredations to the Court of Claims.

Vetoed March 1, 1901. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on War Claims, and printed as H.R. Doc. No. 504 (34 Cong. Rec. 3387).

Veto unchallenged.

Presidential Vetoes, 1789-1988. (1992). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 181.

Indian depredation claims. Message from the President of the United States, returning, without approval, House Bill No. 3204, entitled “An Act to Refer Certain Claims for Indian Depredations to the Court of Claims.” (1901). House of Representatives. 56th Congress, 2nd session. House Document No. 504 (Serial Set 9035). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office.

Congressional Record 34, 3387 (1901).

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