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77TH CONG. , 2 D SESS.-CH. 473-JULY 2, 1942 Provided further, That the money paid to the enrolled members or their heirs as provided herein shall be exempt from any lien for attorneys' fees or other debt contracted prior to the passage of this Act: And provided further, That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to use not to exceed $1,500 out of said Seminole tribal funds for the payment of salaries of necessary employees and other expenses for the distribution of said per capita payments. Exemptionfrom cer- tain liens. Administration ex- penses. ROADS AND BRIDGES For maintenance and repair of that portion of the Gallup-Shiprock Highway within the Navajo Reservation, New Mexico, and that por- tion of the State highway in New Mexico between Gallup, New Mexico, and Window Rock, Arizona, serving the Navajo Reservation, $20,000, reimbursable, as authorized by the Act of May 28, 1941. For construction, improvement, repair, and maintenance of Indian reservation roads under the provisions of the Acts of May 26, 1928 (25 U. S . C . 318a), as supplemented and amended, and September 5, 1940 (Public, No. 780), $1,253,000, to be immediately available and to remain available until expended: Provided, That not to exceed $10,000 of the foregoing amount may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia: Provided further, That not to exceed $90,000 of this appropriation shall be available for lease, construction, or repair of structures for housing road materials, supplies, and equipment, and for quarters for road crews but the cost of any structure erected hereunder shall not exceed $5,000. The State of Minnesota is hereby authorized to acquire by condemna- tion under judicial process, for use for highway purposes in connection with State Trunk Highway Numbered 61, also designated as United States Highway Numbered 61, any lands or interests in lands within the Grand Portage Indian Reservation in Cook County, Minnesota. The United States District Court for the District of Minnesota shall have jurisdiction of proceedings for such condemnation. The practice, pleadings, forms, and modes of proceedings in proceedings for such condemnation shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, plead- ings, forms, and proceedings in like cases in the courts of record in the State of Minnesota. The State of Oklahoma is hereby authorized to acquire by condemna- tion, under judicial process, for use for highway purposes in connection with the highway designated as United States Highway Numbered 60, any lands or interests in lands within the Seneca Indian School prop- erty in Ottawa County, Oklahoma. The United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma shall have jurisdiction of pro- ceedings for such condemnation. The practice, pleadings, forms, and modes of proceedings in proceedings for such condemnation shall con- form, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, forms, and pro- ceedings in like cases in the courts of record in the State of Oklahoma. CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIB For the construction, repair, or rehabilitation of school, agency, hos- pital, or other buildings and utilities, including the purchase of land and the acquisition of easements or rights-of-way when necessary, and including the purchase of furniture, furnishings, and equipment, as follows: Alaska: Schools and quarters, $18,000; general repairs and improve- ments, $25,000; Blackfeet, Montana: Improvements to utilities, $6,000; Carson, Nevada: Improvements to utilities, $3,500; 65714--43- -PT . I -- -34 Gallup- Shiprock Highway, N. Mex. 55 Stat. 207. Reservation roads. 45 Stat. 750. 54 Stat. 870. 25U. . c. §318b. Provisos. Personal services. Structures for hous- ing road materials, etc. Grand Portage In- dian Reservation, Minn. Highway. Seneca Indian School property, Ot- tawa County, Okla Highway. School, agency, hos- pital, etc., buildings and utilities. 529 56 STAT. ]