For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
May 14, 2003

Statement by the Press Secretary

On Wednesday, May 14, 2003, the President signed into law:

S. 162, the "Gila River Indian Community Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 2003" which authorizes the distribution of funds awarded to the Gila River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community of Arizona in settlement of its claims against the United States.

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