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SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Crrs. 112-114. 1922. 469 between the tenants and the Government. The United States ,,,§iS§§’,},?,§f,‘Q§,‘,‘},{,{I°?,§ Housing Corporation (a corporation organized by authority of the disposal of property. President of the United States, ursuant to the rovisions of an Act e“$0l,40,p,550,595, approved May 16, 1918, entitledp‘An Act to authorize the President V°*·“·P·22‘· to provide housing for war needs} and an Act approved June 4, 1918, entitled ‘An Act making appropriations to supply additional urgent deficiencies in appropriations for the fiscal year endin June 30, 1918, on account of war expenses, and for other pur·poses’) 51all wind up its affairs and dissolve as soon as it has disposed of said pro erty and performed the duties and obligations herein set forth: And provided 0,R°§‘2;f,§:gm§_fg€'°§,Sé further, That the corporation shall report to Congress on December 31 made. 1919, and on June 30, 1920, all sales made and the amounts received therefrom, together with a detailed statement of recei ts and expenditures on account of the other activities authorized by law, and said corporation shall report to Co ess from time to time all settle— ments or adjustments made undern§e authority hereof." Approved, March 21, 1922. CHAP. 113.--Joint Resolution Extending the term of the National Screw Thread [1riliihn2ei§.1i§] Commission for a. period of five years from March 21, 1922. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States igljflrinwrica in Congress assemble , That the term of the National T,§$’éj‘,$if,,‘§_" Screw ead Commission, created by an Act approved July 18, 1918, u;1I`•>°¤'g1 further ¤¤¤- as amended b an Act a proved March 3, 1919, is hereb extended \;i>1.Z0,pp.912,1221. or a perio o ve ears rom arc 21, 1922. · ·P· · r 'dfviiyi)Mh y vases Approved, March 21, 1922. CHAP. 1 14.-An Act Providing for a grant of land to the State of Washington for u[§rf°1§?39§5°§2` public perk p¤¤p¤¤¢¤- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States if America in Congress assemble , That the title and fee to all §,‘,§h“*_,';,8§‘;’;éwa,,0¤ of the and comprising the milita reservation situated on Fidalgo ianao on spooiaea ir- Island, in Skagit County, State oxfYWashington, in townshi thirttiy- i?§?,I$%Z§ {Xb' four north, range one east of the Willamette meridian, nordi of e *P'·*°°· entrance to Deception Pass, including the two islands in the pass, containing about five hundred and fifty acres, and to the land comrising the military reservation situated on the northern end of gllhidby Island, in sland County, State of Washington, in township thirty-four north, range one east of the Willamette meridian, sout of the entrance to Dece tion Pass, containing about six hundred and thirty acres, and to tliie land comprising the military reservation situate on Whidby Island (north pomt of) in township thirty-four north, ranges one and two east of the Willamette meridian, containing about six hundred and six acres, and to the land comprising the militar reservation situate east of Deception Pass in said township thirty-fi:»ur north, range two east of the Willamette meridian, consisting of Hope Island and Skagit Island, containingbabout two hundred acres, be, and the same are hereby, granted, su ject to the conditions and reversion hereinafter provided or, to the State of Washington for public park purposes, subject, however, to the right of the use ro: United States to at any and all times and in any manner assume °°°’p°'p°”°"°°"”°d‘ control of, hold, use, and occu without license, consent, or leave from said State any or all of saidilrands for any and all military, naval, or lighthouse purposes, free from any conveyances, charges, encumbrances, or liens made, created, ermitted, or sanctioned thereon by said State; Provided, That the lllnited States shall not be or become , ,y,,,S,,,, liable for any damages or compensation whatever to the said State of *¤r <1¤¤¤•z¤¤··¢¤·