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Be it ena cted by the Senate and House of Rep rese ntat ives of the United States of A meri ca in Co ngre ss a ssem bled , That there is authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,000,000 for the purpose of enabling the Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation to divert surp lus fish (in clud ing shel lfis h) a nd t he p rodu cts ther eof from the normal channels of trade and commerce by acquiring them and prov idin g fo r th eir dist ribu tion thr ough Fed eral , St ate, and pri vate relief agencies . No commodities shall be acquired under this Act after ninety days after the date of its enactment : Provided, however, That dis trib utio n th ereo f may ex tend bey ond said per iod . The provisions of law relating to the acquisition of materials or supplies for the United States shall not apply to the acquisition of commodities under this Act . Approved, March 5, 1937 . [CHAPTER 33] Fishing industry products . Purcha se and dis- tribution of, author- ized . Post, p.61 . Time li mit ati on on acquisition . Proviso. Extension on dis- tribution permitted . [CHAPTER 32] AN ACT

March 10, 1937 To extend the time for completing the construction of a bridge across the Columbia [H . R . 2503] River n ear The Da lles, Oreg on .

[Pub lic, N o . 16] Be it enacted by the Sen ate and Hous e of Re pres enta tive s of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the time for completing the construction of a bridge across the Columbia River near The Dalles, Oregon, authorized to be built by The Dalles Bridge Com pany , a Wash ingt on c orpo rati on, by an Act of Con gres s approved March 4, 1933, heretofore extended by Act of Congress approved April 30, 1934, is hereby further extended three years from March 4, 1937 . SEC . 2 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved . Approved, March 10, 1937 . Columbia River . Time extended for bridging, at The Dalles, Oreg . 47 Stat. 1552; 4S Stat .649 . Amendment . AN ACT Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Alabama, or Etowah County, or both, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Coosa

[Pu blic, No . 17] River at o r near Gilb erts Ferry in Etowah County, A labama . Be it en ac ted by the Senate and House of Re pres enta tive s of the United States of America in Congress assembled, T hat the cons ent of Con gres s is her eby gran ted to the State of Alab ama, or Etow ah County, or both, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway br idge and app roac hes ther eto across the Coosa Riv er, ata poi nt suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near Gilberts Ferry, in Et owah Cou nty, Ala bama , in acc orda nce with the pro visi ons of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters", approved March 23, 1906, and subject to the con- ditions and limitations contained in this Act . SEC . 2 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved . Approved, March 10, 1937 . March 10, 1937 [H. R. 3148] Coosa River . Alabama, etc ., may bridge, at Gilberts Ferry . Const ructio n . 34 Stat .84. 33L.6.C . §§ 491- 491 . Amendment . 75TH CONGRESS, 1sT SESSION-CHS . 29,32,33-MARCH 5, 10, 1937 27 [CHAPTER 29] AN ACT March 5, 1937 To authorize the purchase and distribution of products of the fishing industry. [H. R. 46091 [Publ ic, No . 15]