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74TH CONGRESS . SESS. II. CHS. 387, 390, 391 . MAY 13, 15,193 6 . May 13, 1936. [S. J. Res . 260 .1 [Pub . Res ., No. 90 .1 Senate . A ddit iona l ap pro- priation for folding speeches, etc. Ante, p. 462 . [CHAPTER 390 .] AN ACT Mare 15, 1936 . [s . 381 .1 For the relief of the Confederated Bands of Ute Indians located in Utah, [Public, No. 584 .1

Colorado, and New Mexico . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of $161,400 be, and the same is hereby, authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for pa yment to the Confe derat ed Ban ds of Ute I ndians in full com- pensation as to claim for principal sum for sixty-four thousand five hundred and sixty acres of land in western Colorado, taken from the said Indians by the United States and set aside as a naval oil res erve by Executiv e orders, dated December 6, 1916, and Se ptember 27, 1924; said sum to be placed on the books of the Treasury Depart- men t to the credit of the C onfedera ted Band s of Ute Indians in the proportions specified by the Act of June 15, 1880 (21 Stat . L. 199), to bear interest at 4 per centum per annum and from the date of the pas sage of this Act . SEC. 2 . The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to pay, out of said appropr iation w hen made, such f ees and expenses as the Sec retary of the In terior m ay deem reasonab le, on a quantum meruit basis, for services rendered by attorneys or agents having approved or heretofore approved contracts with said Indians, or approved assignments thereof, not to exceed, however, a total of 10 per centum of the amount appropriated hereunder, as follows : (1) A con tra ct with Southern Ute Ba nd and the Ute Mo unt ain Ba nd app roved July 7, 1928, a partial assi gnment of which was ap roved on May 28, 1929. ( p2) A contract with the Uintah and White River Bands, approved on October 8, 1932, an assignment of which was approved on Feb- ruary 13, 1935 . (3) A contract with the Uncompahgre Band p roved Octobe r 8, 1932, an assignment of which was approved on February 13, 1935 . Approved, May 15, 1936 . Confederated Bands of Ute Indians . Parement for certain land authorized. Vol . 21, p. 199. Interest. Attorneres', etc., fees. [Public, No .585.1 [ CHAPT ER 387 .] JOIN T RESOLUTIO N T o pr ovide an a dditi onal appro priat ion f or fo lding spee ches and p amphl ets f or the Senate for the fiscal year 1936 . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uni ted Stat es o f A merica i n Congre ss assem bled, That for folding spe eches an d pamphl ets, for the Sen ate, at a rate n ot excee ding $1 per thousand, there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $4,000 for the fiscal year 1936. Approved, May 13, 1936 . [CHAPTER 391 .]

AN ACT Mare 16, 1936. [S .1494 .1 To amend an Act entitled "An Act authorizing the Chippewa Indians of Min- nesota to submit claims to the Court of Claims", approved May 14, 1926 (44 Stat. L. 555). Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Chippewa Indians of United States o f America in Congress assembled, That in all suits Minnesota . Suits of, before Court filed under the Act entit led "A n Act autho rizing the C hippew a ofClaims, amendments to

Indians of Minnesota to submit claims to the Court of Claims" plea ding s p.555`tad ' approved May 14, 1926 (44 Stat. L . 555), either party, with the con- sent of the court first had and obtained, shall have the right to