Public Law 73-482

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Wheeler-Howard_Act
gptkbp:citation 48 Stat. 984
gptkbp:containsProvision encouraging tribal constitutions and governments
ending allotment of tribal lands
establishing a credit system for tribes
providing for economic development
restoring tribal management of assets
gptkbp:dateEnacted June 18, 1934
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Public Law 73-482
gptkbp:purpose to decrease federal control of American Indian affairs and increase Indian self-government
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Indian_Reorganization_Act
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:John_Collier
gptkb:Howard_Wheeler
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Taylor_Grazing_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6