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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS . IT. Cns . 99-102 . 1929 . January 25, 1929 . [S. 5039.] [Public, No . 683 .] Wabash River . Tim e extended for bridging, at Mount Carmel, Ill ., by Illinois and Indiana . Ante, p. 384. Amendment . January 25, 1929 .

[S . 5240 .] CHAP. 100.-An Act To extend the time for completing the construction of [Public, No . 684 .] the bridge across the Mississippi River at Natchez, Mississippi . Be it en acted by the Senate and House of Repr esent atives of the Mississippi River' T ime extended for United States o f America in Congress assem bled, That the time for bridging, at Natehez, compl eting the construction of the bridge across the Missi ssippi Miss. Vol. 44, p. 392.

River at or near the cit y of Natc hez, Mis sissippi , author ized by the Act of Congress approved May 3, 192 6, entitled "An Act granting the consent of Congress to the Natchez-Vidalia Bridge and Terminal Company to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near the city of Natchez, Mississippi," be, and the same is hereby, extended to May 3, 1931 . SEC . 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby ex pressly reserved . Approved, Ja nu ary 25, 1929 . Amendment. January 25, 1929 .

[S.4488.] [Publ ic, No . 685 .] CHAP . 101 .-An Act Declaring the purpose of Congress in passing the Act of June 2, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes, page 253), to confer full citizenship upon the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and further declaring that it was not the purpose of Congress in passing the Act of June 4, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes, page 376), to repeal, abridge, or modify the provisions of the former Act as to th e citizenshi p o f said Indians . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Eastern Band o f United States of America in Congress assembled, That it was not Cherokee Indians, N .C. Citiz enship of, c on . the purpose of Congress when passing the Act of June 4, 1924 (Forty- firmed .

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y~ Vol.43,p . 253 . provisions of the Act of June 2, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes, page 253), entitled "An Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue certificates of citizenship to Indians," which conferred full citizenship upon the Indians composing the Eastern Band of Chero- kee Indians, located in the State of North Carolina, and that the citizenship of said Indians be and is hereby confirmed . Approved, Ja nua ry 25, 1929 . January 25, 1929 . [H . R. 15569.] [Public, No . 686 .] Appropriations for Dep artme nts of S tate and Justice, the Judici- ary , and Dep artm ents of Com merce and Labor, fi scal year 1930 . CHAP . 99 .-An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Wabash River at Mount Carmel, Illinois . Be it en act ed by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congres s assembled, Th at the t imes for co mmencing sand co mpleting the con structio n of the bridge across the Wabas h River, at Mount Ca rmel, Waba sh County, Illinois, authorized to be built by the State of Illinoi s and the State of Indiana by the Act of Co ngres s app roved March 3, 1925, heretofore extended by the Acts of Congress, approved July 3, 1926, March 2, 1927, and March 29, 1928, are hereby extended one and three years, respectively, from March 29, 1929. SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved . Approved, January 25, 1929 . CHAP. 102 .-An Act Making appropriations for the Departments of State and Justice and for the Judiciary, and for the Departments of Commerce and Labor, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for other purposes . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the f ollowi ng sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, for the Departments of State and Justice and for the Judiciary, and for the Departments of Commerce and Labor, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, namely :