An Act to provide transportation, on Canadian vessels between Skagway, Alaska, and other points in Alaska, between Haines, Alaska, and other points in Alaska, and between Hyder, Alaska, and other points in Alaska or the continental United States, either directly or via a foreign port, or for any part of the transportation
PL 83-441 (S.2777), enacted 06/29/1954

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Public Law 439 
CHAPTER 411 
AN ACT 
To amend the Act of August 30, 1935 (49 Stat. 1049), authorizing the Chippewa 
Indians of Wisconsin to submit claims to the Court of Claims. 
June 29, 1954 
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Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assenibled^ That the second 
proviso in section 3 of the Act of August 30,1935 (49 Stat. 1049,1050), 
entitled "An Act authorizing the Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin to 
submit claims to the Court of Claims", is hereby amended by deleting 
"5 per centum" and by inserting in lieu thereof "10 per centum". 
Approved June 29, 1954. 
C h i p p e w a In-
dians. 
Claims. 
Public Law 440 
CHAPTER 412 
AN ACT 
June 29, 1954 
To amend the Act of August 21, 1951, relating to certain payments out of Ute 
[S. 2742] 
Indian tribal funds. 
Be it enajcted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the first proviso 
in the first section of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the use 
of the tribal funds of the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray 
Reservation, to authorize a per capita payment out of such funds, to 
provide for the division of certain tribal funds with the Southern Utes, 
and for other purposes", approved August 21, 1951 (65 Stat. 193), is 
amended by inserting after the word "section" the words "exclusive of 
per capita payments from interest,". 
Approved June 29, 1954. 
Ute IndUn Tribe. 
Per capita pay-
ments. 
June 29, 1954 
[S.2777] 
Public Law 441 
CHAPTER 413 
AN ACT 
To provide transportation on Canadian vessels between Skagway, Alaska, and 
other points in Alaska, between Haines, Alaska, and other points in Alaska, 
and between Hyder, Alaska, and other points in Alaska or the continental 
United States, either directly or via a foreign port, or for any part of the 
transportation. 
Be it ena/cted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That, until June 30, 
Alaska. 
1955, notwithstanding the provisions of law of the United States on "c^dfan^ 
restricting to vessels of the United States the transportation of ^^^^' 
passengers and merchandise directly or indirectly from any port in 
the United States to another port of the United States, passengers may 
be transported on Canadian vessels between Skagway, Alaska, and 
other points in Alaska, between Haines, Alaska, and other points in 
Alaska, and between Hyder, Alaska, and other points in Alaska or the 
continental United States, either directly or via a foreign port, or for 
any part of the transportation: Provided., That such Canadian vessels 
may transport merchandise between Hyder, Alaska, and other ports 
and points herein enumerated. 
Approved June 29, 1954. 
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