Public Law 67-85

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Public Law 67-85 is the 1921 federal statute, commonly known as the Snyder Act, that authorized annual appropriations for health, education, and general welfare services for Native Americans in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Congress
United States federal statute
appropriations authorization law
administeredBy Bureau of Indian Affairs
United States Department of the Interior
alsoKnownAs Act to authorize appropriations for the benefit of Indians
appliesTo Alaska Natives
American Indians
linked to: Native Americans

Native Americans in the United States
appliesWithin United States territory
authorizes annual appropriations for Native American programs
appropriations for conservation of health among Native Americans
appropriations for education services for Native Americans
appropriations for general administration of Native American affairs
appropriations for general welfare services for Native Americans
appropriations for health services for Native Americans
appropriations for industrial assistance for Native Americans
appropriations for relief of distress among Native Americans
appropriations for vocational training for Native Americans
citationForm Pub. L. 67-85
linked to: Public Law 67-85
country United States
enactedBy 67th United States Congress
enactedIn 1921
hasCommonName Snyder Act
linked to: Snyder Act of 1921
hasEffectOn delivery of federal services to Native American communities
federal Indian policy
hasShortTitle Snyder Act
linked to: Snyder Act of 1921
historicalSignificance early comprehensive authorization for federal services to Native Americans
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
language English
legalArea appropriations law
federal Indian law
legislativeBody United States Congress
policyType education policy
health policy
social welfare policy
primarySubject federal services for Native Americans
providesBasisFor federal funding of Indian education programs
federal funding of Indian health services
federal funding of general welfare programs for Native Americans
purpose to improve health, education, and welfare of Native Americans
to provide statutory authority for federal expenditures for the benefit of Native Americans
relatedTo Bureau of Indian Education
Indian Health Service
trust responsibility of the United States toward Native American tribes
yearEnacted 1921

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Snyder Act of 1921 publicLawNumber Public Law 67-85
Public Law 67-85 citationForm Pub. L. 67-85
linked to: Public Law 67-85