Power of Congress to Dispose of U.S. Property: Hearings Before the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session ... January 17, 18, 1978U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 - 338 pagini |
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Pagina 48
... Indian tribe may be granted to individuals by a treaty between the United States and the tribe , without an act of ... tribes the decisions are authoritative precedents for treaties with foreign nations . The Supreme Court affirmed this in ...
... Indian tribe may be granted to individuals by a treaty between the United States and the tribe , without an act of ... tribes the decisions are authoritative precedents for treaties with foreign nations . The Supreme Court affirmed this in ...
Pagina 73
... Indian tribes , the decisions are authoritative precedents for treaties with foreign nations . You are , of course ... Indians are foreign nations . Mr. HANSELL . I want to say in response to your prior question that I am familiar with ...
... Indian tribes , the decisions are authoritative precedents for treaties with foreign nations . You are , of course ... Indians are foreign nations . Mr. HANSELL . I want to say in response to your prior question that I am familiar with ...
Pagina 74
... Indian chief acquired fee title by virtue of a treaty with the United States ... tribes could not convey title to the individuals . It had to go to the ... Indian tribes . There is no question about that , is there ? Mr. RIESENFELD . No ...
... Indian chief acquired fee title by virtue of a treaty with the United States ... tribes could not convey title to the individuals . It had to go to the ... Indian tribes . There is no question about that , is there ? Mr. RIESENFELD . No ...
Pagina 75
... Indian chief . The Indians could never have directly transferred the title to the chief . It had to go through the United States for two reasons : ( a ) that the Indian tribes could not convey title without a treaty to an individual ...
... Indian chief . The Indians could never have directly transferred the title to the chief . It had to go through the United States for two reasons : ( a ) that the Indian tribes could not convey title without a treaty to an individual ...
Pagina 76
... Indian chief . Mr. TANNENBAUM . Well again we are talking about a 10 - foot strip of land in an Indian treaty case ... tribes were equivalent to foreign nations , though in Jones v . Meehan , a case cited by you - I believe that is on page 10 ...
... Indian chief . Mr. TANNENBAUM . Well again we are talking about a 10 - foot strip of land in an Indian treaty case ... tribes were equivalent to foreign nations , though in Jones v . Meehan , a case cited by you - I believe that is on page 10 ...
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act of Congress action amendment American appropriations approval Article Attorney authority bill ceded cession Chairman Cherokee Cherokee Tobacco cited citizens claim Committee concurrent power Cong Constitution Convention counsel debate defense Department dispose of property disposition eminent domain exclusive executive agreement executive branch exercise federal fee simple foreign nations Government granted gress HANSELL HARMON House of Representatives Indian treaty Indian tribes interest involved issue Isthmus of Panama jurisdiction land Madison MCCLOSKEY ment million negotiation NONNENMACHER operation Panama Canal Commission Panama Canal Company Panama Canal Treaty Panama Canal Zone Panama Railroad Company Panamanian parens patriae payments to Panama plaintiffs power of Congress power to dispose Professor Berger property belonging Property Clause question ratified Republic of Panama resolution RIESENFELD self-executing Separation of Powers sovereignty Stat statement supra Supreme Court TANNENBAUM territory and property tion transfer Treasury treaties of peace treaty power U.S. property
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Pagina 49 - It would not be contended that it > extends so far as to authorize what the constitution forbids, or a change in the character of the government, or in that of one of the states, or a cession of any portion of the territory of the latter without its consent.
Pagina 225 - The United States, then, have unequivocally acceded to that great and broad rule by which its civilized inhabitants now hold this country. They hold, and assert in themselves, the title by which it was acquired. They maintain, as all others have maintained, that discovery gave an exclusive right to extinguish the Indian title of occupancy, either by purchase or by conquest; and gave also a right to such a degree of sovereignty as the circumstances of the people would allow them to exercise.
Pagina 161 - The treaty power, as expressed in the Constitution, is in terms unlimited except by those restraints which are found in that instrument against the action of the government or of its departments, and those arising from the nature of the government itself and of that of the States.
Pagina 226 - The Indian nations had always been considered as distinct, independent political communities, retaining their original natural rights, as the undisputed possessors of the soil, from time immemorial...
Pagina 102 - II which the United States would possess and exercise if it were the sovereign of the territory within which said lands and waters are located to the entire exclusion of the exercise by the Republic of Panama of any such sovereign rights, power or authority.
Pagina 196 - When the President takes measures incompatible with the expressed or implied will of Congress, his power is at its lowest ebb, for then he can rely upon his own constitutional powers minus any constitutional powers of Congress over the matter.
Pagina 159 - The Republic of Panama further grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation and control...
Pagina 151 - Pending the making of such a proposal and affirmative action thereon, the United States will have the right to exercise all and any powers of administration, legislation and jurisdiction over the territory and inhabitants of these islands, including their territorial waters.
Pagina 228 - Territory, so long as such rights shall remain unextinguished by treaty between the United States and such Indians, or to include any territory which, by treaty with any Indian tribe, is not, without the consent of said tribe, to be included within the territorial limits or jurisdiction of any State or Territory...
Pagina 226 - However extravagant the pretension of converting the discovery of an inhabited country into conquest may appear, if the principle has been asserted in the first instance, and afterwards sustained, if a country has been acquired and held under it, if the property of the great mass of the community originates in it, it becomes the law of the land, and cannot be questioned...