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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss. II. CAS. 191-194 . 1929 . Contracts void if pr ovi sio ns not co m- plied with . Amendme nt . February 13, 1929 . [H. R. 14451.] CHAP . 192 .-An Act To revive and reenact the Act entitled "An Act grant- [P ubli c, No . 738.] ing the consent of Congress to the county of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, to con- struct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near McKees Rocks Borough, in the county of Allegheny, in the Commonwealth of Pennsyl- vania. " Ohio River.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the . Allegheny Count y United States of Am eri ca in Congress as sem bl ed, That the Act of may bridge, at McKees RVol

Congress approved February 27, 1919, granting the consent of Con- '408p .1188 . gress to the county of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, to construct, main- tain, and operate a bridge, with approaches thereto, across the Ohio River at or near McKees Rocks Borough, in the county of Allegheny, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, be, and the same is hereby, Proviso. mit . revived and reenacted : Provided, That this Act shall be null and void unless the actual construction of the bridge herein referred to be commenced within two years and completed within four years Amendment.

from the date of approval hereof . SEC . 2 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved . Approved, February 13, 1929 . February 13, 1929 . [H. R.14164.] [Public, No . 739 .] tracts shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder . A veri- fied copy or abstr act of all bid s received an d of the bid or bids accepted shall be furnished to the highway departments of the States of Iowa and Nebraska. A failure to comply in good faith with the provisions of this section shall render null and void any contract entered into in violation thereof, and the Secretary of War may, after hearing, order the suspension of all work upon such bridge until the provisions of this section shall have been fully complied with. SEC . 11 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved . Approved, February 13, 1929 . CHAP. 193 .-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Knox- ville, Tennessee, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Tennessee River at or near Henley Street in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee . Tennessee River .

Be it emoted by the Senate and H ouse of Representatives of the Kno xvi ll e, Tenn., United States o f Amer ica in C ongress assemble d, T hat the cons ent of may bridge .

Congress is hereby granted to the city of Knoxville, Tennessee, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge and approaches t hereto across the Tennesse e River at a p oint suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near Henley Street, in Knoxville, Construction. 34`,'plo84. Knox County, Tennessee, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled, "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906 . Amendment .

,5 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved . Approved, February 13, 1929 . February 13, 1929. [H. R. 13502.1

CHAP . 194 .-An Act Authorizing the State of Minnesota and the State of [Public, No . 740 .]

Wisconsin to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Saint Croix River at or near Stillwater, Minnesota . Saint Croix River.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Minnesota and wis - Unite d Sta tes of Amer ica i n Cong ress assem bled, That in order to cousin may bridge, at still water, Minn .

facilitate interstate commerce, improve the postal service, and provide for military and other purposes, the State of Minnesota and the State