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LIST OF PU BLIC AC TS AND RESOLUT IONS .

xx vll Page. Permanent Appropriation Repeal Act . AN ACT Providing that permanent appropriations be subject to annual consideration and appropriation by Congress, and for other purposes June 26,1934-- 1224 National Firearms Act . AN ACT To provide for the taxation of manufacturers, impo rters, and dealers in certain firearms and machine guns, to tax the sale or other disposal of such weapons, and to restrict importation and regulate interstate transportation thereof June 26, 1934-- 1236 Coal and asphalt deposits, Choctaw and Chickasaw lands . AN ACT To amend the Act of June 19, 1930 (46 Stat . 788), entitled "An Act providing for the sale of the remainder of the coal and asphalt deposits in the segregated mineral land in the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, Oklahoma, and for other purposes" June 26, 1934-- 1240 Process ing tax on h ogs . A N ACT To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act with respect to the processing t ax on hogs June 26, 1934- - 1241 Federal Trade Commission report, utilities investigation . JOINT RESOLUTION Whereas it is learned that the Federal Trade Commission, because of lack of time, money, and personn el, intends to close its utilities in vestigation under S . R e s . 8 3, Se v en t ie t h Congress, first session, without investigating various important corporations included among those described in said resolution ; and Whereas it is in the public interest that certain of said corporations be investigated : Therefore be it June 26,1934-- 1242 Navy and Marine Memorial. JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing an appropriation to de fray the expen se of erec ting the compl eted Navy and Marin e Me moria l Mon u- ment June 26, 1934- - 1243 Air-mail routes, etc ., Postal Service. JOINT RESOLUTION To simplify the administra- tion of air-mail routes and contracts June 26, 1934-- 1243 Thomas Jefferson Memorial, D .C. JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the creation of a Federal Memorial Commission to consider and formulate plans for the construction, on the apex block, Constitution and Pennsylvania Avenues, in the city of Washing- ton, District of Columbia, of a permanent memorial to the memory of Thomas Jeffer- son, third President of the United States and author of the Declaration of Indepen- dence June 26, 1934_- 1243 International Celebration, Fort Niagara, N .Y., participation . JOINT RESOLUTION To provide an appropriation to enable the United States Army to send certain units to participate in the International Celebration at Fort Niagara, New York 1 June 26,1934-- 1244 House of Representatives, committees expenses . JOINT RESOLUTION To provide an additional appropriation for expenses of special and select committees of the House of Representatives for the fiscal year 1935 June 26, 1934-- 1244 Puerto Rico, citizenship and naturalization . A N ACT To amend the Act of March 2, 1917, entitled "An Act to provide a civil government for Puerto Rico, and for other pur- poses June 27,1934-_ 1245 Indian liquor laws, modification. A N ACT To modify the operation of the Indian liquor laws on lands which were formerly Indian lands June 27, 1934-- 1245 National Housi ng Act . AN ACT T o enc ourage impr ovemen t in housin g sta ndards and conditi ons, to provide a sy stem of mutual mortg age insurance, and f or other pur- poses June 27,1934-- 1246 Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1935, amendment . A N ACT Amending the Indepen- de nt Offi ces App ropr iati on Act of 1935 June 27,1934__ 1265 Irrigation projects, Langell Valley district . A N ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act to adjust water-right charges, to grant other relief on the Federal irrigation projects, and for other purposes", ap proved May 25, 1926, with respect to cer tain lands in the Langell Valley irrigation district June 27, 1934-- 1266 Decorations, etc ., tendered by foreign Governments . JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing certain retired officers or employees of the United States to accept such decorations, orders, medals, or presents as have been tendered them by foreign Governments

June 27,1934__ 1267 Settlement of War Claims Act, amendment . JOINT RESOLUTION To amend the Settlement of War Claims Act of 1928, as amended June 27, 1934-- 1267 Grazing Act . AN ACT To stop injury to the public grazing lands by preventing over- grazing and soil deterioration, to provide for their orderly use, improvement, and developmen t, to stabilize the livestock industry d ependent upon the pub lic range, and for other purposes June 28, 1934- - 1269 Tobacco Control Act . AN ACT To place the tobacco-growing industry on a sound financial and econom ic basis, to prevent unfair competition and practices in the production and marketing of tobacco entering into the channels of interstate and foreign com- merce, and for other purposes June 28, 1934-- 1275 Compensate widows and children, certain World War Veterans . AN ACT To compensat e widows and children of persons who died while receiving monetary benefits for dis- abilities directly incurred in or aggravated by active military or naval service in the Wo rld Wa r June 28,1934-- 1281 Railroad Retirement Act . AN ACT To provide a retirement system for railroad employees, to provide unemployment relief, and for other purposes June 27, 1934-_ 1283 Bankruptcy Act of 1898, a mendment . A N ACT To amend an Act entitled "An Act to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States", approved July 1, 1898, and Acts amendatory ther eof and supplementar y thereto June 28, 1934- - 1289