83p Concress i HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES { Revort
2d Session No. 2484
PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF LANDS BY THE UNITED
STATES REQUIRED FOR THE RESERVOIR CREATED BY THE
CONSTRUCTION OF OAHE DAM ON THE MISSOURI RIVER AND
FOR REHABILITATION OF THE INDIANS OF THE CHEYENNE
RIVER SIOUX RESERVATION, 8S. DAK.
Jury 23, 1954.—Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. Miuuer of Nebraska, from the Committee on Interior and Insular
Affairs, submitted the following
REPORT
{To accompany H. R. 2233]
‘The Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, to whom was re-
ferred the bill (H. R. 2233) to provide for the acquisition of lands by
the United States required for the reservoir created by the construc-
tion of Oahe Dam on the Missouri River and for rehabilitation of the
Indians of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, S. Dak., and for
other purposes, having considered the same, report favorably thereon
with amendment and recommend that the bill do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Page 2, line 7, strike the word “know” and insert in lieu thereof
“known”.
Page 3, line 4, strike the figure “$6,871,467” and insert in lieu thereof
“$3,973,076”.
Page 3, line 5, strike the figure “$9,386,245.95” and insert in lieu
thereof “$6,587,854.95”.
Page 3, line 5, after the word “which” insert the following language:
“sum shall be in final and complete settlement of all claims, rights, and
demands of said Tribe or allottees or heirs thereof arising out of the
construction of the Oahe Project, and”.
Page 3, line 7, strike the figure ‘‘5” and insert the figure “4”.
Page 3, line 16, strike the words ‘‘and make available” and insert
the following: “, and the Secretary of the Army is authorized and di-
rected to make available from sums so appropriated to be charged
against the cost of construction of the Oahe Project,”.
Page 3, line 25, strike the words “and make available further and”
and insert in lieu thereof the following: “, and the Secretary of the
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