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PUBLIC LAW 871-AUG. 1, 1956

made his Federal income-tax return for the taxable year which corresponds to the fiscal year with respect to which such decision of the Tax Court was made, or if no such return was made for such taxable year, then by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, or "(2) any United States Court of Appeals designated by the Attorney General and the contractor or subcontractor by stipulation in writing." §£<.. 13. Section 113 of such Act (50 U.S.C. App., sec. 1223) is amended by striking out "during the period (or a part thereof) beginning July 1, 1950, and ending December 31, 1953,". SEC. 14. Such Act is amended by inserting after section 113 a new section as follows: "SEC. 114. REPORTS TO CONGRESS. "The Board shall on or before January 1, 1957, and on or before January 1 of each year thereafter, submit to the Congress a complete report of its activities for the preceding year ending on June 30. Such report shall include— "(1) the number of persons in the employment of the Board during such year, and the places of their employment; "(2) the administrative expenses incurred by the Board during such year; "(3) statistical data relating to filings during such year by contractors and subcontractors, and to the conduct and disposition during such year of proceedings with respect to such filings and filings made during previous years; " (4) an explanation of the principal changes made by the Board during such year in its regulations and operating procedures; "(5) the number of renegotiation cases disposed of by the Tax Court, each United States Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Court during such year, and the number of cases pending in each such court at the close of such year; and "(6) such other information as the Board deems appropriate." Approved August 1, 1956. Public Law 871

August I. 1956 ' .

Indians. Theft of t r i b a l

property.

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CHAPTER 822

AN ACT To amend title 18, entitled "Crimes and Criminal Procedure", of the United States Code, to provide a criminal sanction for the embezzlement or theft of the property of Indian tribal organizations.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That chapter 53 of title 18, United States Code, is hereby amended by inserting at the end of the chapter analysis preceding section 1151 of such title the following new item: "1163. Embezzlement and theft from Indian tribal organizations."

67 Stat. 588.

SEC. 2. Title 18, United States Code, is hereby amended by inserting in chapter 53 thereof immediately after section 1162 a new section, to be designated as section 1163, as follows: "§ 1163. Embezzlement and theft from Indian tribal organizations "Whoever embezzles, steals, knowingly converts to his use or the use of another, willfully misapplies, or willfully permits to be misapplied, any of the moneys, funds, credits, ^oods, assets, or other property belonging to any Indian tribal organization or intrusted to the custody or care of any officer, employee, or agent of an Indian tribal organization; or