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Excerpt from Indian Appropriation Bill, 1922: Hearing Before Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations, Consisting of Messrs. John An; Elston (Chairman), S. Wallace Dempsey, George Holden Tinkham, William W. Hastings, and Thomas F. Smith, in Charge of the Indian Appropriation Bill for 1922, S
Mr. Elston. Mr. Meritt, you may proceed With any general state ment you may wish to make before taking up the items of your estimates for the Indian appropriation bill for the next fiscal year.
Mr. Meritt. Mr. Chairman, in making up the estimates this year, we necessarily had to take into consideration the fact that there had been no new-construction during the period of the war, and very little improvement to our school plants, and for that reason we are asking for some new construction, as well as increased items for general repairs. We have very few new items in the bill. The total increase amounts to The current appropriation act is lower than our estimates by between three and four million dollars. We are asking for considerably less than we requested in our estimates last year, but a Slight increase over the amount carried in the pres ent Indian act.
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Mr. Elston. Mr. Meritt, you may proceed With any general state ment you may wish to make before taking up the items of your estimates for the Indian appropriation bill for the next fiscal year.
Mr. Meritt. Mr. Chairman, in making up the estimates this year, we necessarily had to take into consideration the fact that there had been no new-construction during the period of the war, and very little improvement to our school plants, and for that reason we are asking for some new construction, as well as increased items for general repairs. We have very few new items in the bill. The total increase amounts to The current appropriation act is lower than our estimates by between three and four million dollars. We are asking for considerably less than we requested in our estimates last year, but a Slight increase over the amount carried in the pres ent Indian act.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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United States; Congress; House; Committee on Appropriations
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ISBN - 9780265619490
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Page Count - 537
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Page Count - 539
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