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68TH CONGRESS ( HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REPORT
2d Session I No. 1637
DISPOSITION OF BONUSES, RENTALS ETC
MARCH 3, 1925.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. SNYDER, from the committee of conference, submitted the
following
CONFERENCE REPORT
[To accompany S. 876]
The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two
Houses on the amendments of the House to the bill (S. 876) to pro-
vide for the disposition of bonuses, rentals, and royalties received
under the provisions of the act of Congress entitled An act to pro-
mote the mining of coal, phosphate, oil, oil shale, gas, and sodium
on the public domain, approved February 25, 1920, from unallotted
lands in Executive order Indian reservations, and for other purposes,
having met, after full and free conference, have agreed to recom-
mend and do recommend to their respective Houses as follows:
That the Senate recede from its disagreement to the amendment
of the House and agree to the same with an amendment, as follows:
That the provisions of said act, approved February 25, 1920, shall
apply to unallotted lands within Executive order Indian reservations,
except as herein modified.
Sec. 2. That there is hereby authorized an appropriation of 815,000
from the money on deposit in the Treasury to the credit of the Navajo
Tribe of Indians derived from bonuses on oil and gas leases, and from
oil and gas royalties for expenditure, in the discretion of the Secretary
of the Interior, for necessary expenses in connection with the super-
vision of the development and operation of the oil and gas industry on
the Navajo Indian Reservation in Arizona and New Mexico.
Sec. S. That the provisions of this act shall not apply to the Five
ivilized Tribes in Oklahoma.
And on page 2, line 2, of the Senate bill, after the word be, insert:
distributed as follows: 372 per centum shall be paid by the Secretary
of the Treasury after the expiration of each fiscal year, in lieu of taxes,
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