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PUBLIC LAW 88-000—MMMM. DD, 1963
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PUBLIC LAW 88-169-NOV. 4, 1963

[77 STAT.

Public Law 88-169 November 4, 1963 [H. R. 845]

Indians. Oglala Sioux Tribe. L and s in trust.

25 USC 70a.

AN ACT To declare that certain land of the United States is held by the United States in trust for the Oglala Sioux Indian Tribe of the Pine Ridge Reservation.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Stn,tes of America in Congress assembled, That the land described herein and heretofore used as a site for the Wakpamni Lake Day School on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota which has been determined excess to the needs of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, together with the improvements thereon, are hereby declared to be held by the United States in trust for the Oglala Sioux Indian Tribe of the Pine Ridge Reservation. The land is described as the east half northeast quarter northeast quarter, section 9 and the west half northwest quarter northwest quarter, section 10, township 35 north, range 41 west, sixth principal meridian. South Dakota. SEC. 2. The Indian Claims Commission is directed to determine in accordance with the provisions of section 2 of the Act of August 13, ]946 (60 Stat. 1050), the extent to which the value of the title conveyed by this Act should or should not be set off against any claim a g a i n ^ the United States determined by the Commission. Approved November 4, 1963. Public Law 88-170

November 4, 1963 [H. R. 6225]

Guam. Rehabilitation.

Appropriation authorization.

AN ACT To provide for the rehabilitation of Guam, 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 purpose of this Act is to provide for rehabilitation in connection with the damage caused in Guam by Typhoon Karen on November 11, 1962; to provide for the construction of necessary public works, including the acquisition of real property; to develop and stimulate trade and industry; and to provide facilities for community life through a program of useful public works and community development. SEC. 2. There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of the Interior not to exceed $45,000,000 to carry out the purposes of this Act, to be paid to the Government of Guam in such sums as may be requested by the Governor of Guam with the concurrence of the territorial legislature and approved by the Secretary of the Interior, and such moneys as may be appropriated shall be available until expended. No payment shall be made unless it is requested prior to June 30, 1973. Funds appropriated pursuant to this Act and paid to the Government of Guam shall be available for administrative expenses necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act, including the employment of consultants, such as engineers, architects and other technical experts, personal services and rental in Guam and elsewhere, supplies and equipment, travel expenses, transfer of household goods and effects, purchase, repair, operation, and maintenance of vehicles, and such other expenses as may be necessary for carrying out the foregoing purposes. Funds appropriated pursuant to this Act shall also be available for use by the Government of Guam to permit Guam to qualify for participation in Federal programs. SEC. 3. The Secretary of the Treasury shall withhold from sums