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74TH CONGRESS . SESS . IT . CHS . 243-245 . APRIL 21, 24,1936 .

123 7 to be appointed by the President of the Senate, three 'Members of the House of Representatives, to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and three persons to be appointed by the President of the United States, who b ecause of their official positions are interested in the development of a commercial airport in the District of Columbia . No per son sha ll s erve on the Co mmis sion who has any financial interest direct or indirect in any site or sites for said airport which may be the subject of consideration . The Commission shall proceed immediately after its appointment and organization to examine all available data concerning potential sites for comme rcial airp orts and to insp ect s uch po tenti al si tes, a nd sh all select a site for such purpose with due regard to the cost of its acquisition and development, its safety, and its adaptability to the requirements of commercial aviation and national defense . SE C . 2 . The Com mission shall pre serve its decisio n and selection C onfid entia l report in confidence and shall make a confidential report thereon to the ggr eseach s. House of Con- President of the Senate an d the Speaker of the House of Repr esent- atives, or the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives if Congress is not in session : Provided, however, Timeo muation . That said report shall be made as soon as practicable . SEC . 3 . The members of the Commission shall receive no salary allo weaal ary

expen ses as such, but shall be reimbursed for actual expenses incurred in the discharge of official duties as such commissioners . There is hereby Appr opria tion au- authorized to be appropriated the sum of $10,000, to be charged thortzed . one-half to the moneys in the Treasury to the credit of the District of Columbia and one-half to the moneys in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, which shall be used for carrying out the purposes of this Ac t, including the employment of such experts and other Employment of ex- assistants as the Commission may deem necessary .

perts, etc. Approved, April 21, 1936 . [CH APTER 244 .] J OIN T R ESOLUTION

Apri121, 1936 . Amending paragraph (4) of subsection (n) of sec tion 12B of the Federal Reserve [s . J . Re s . 230 .1 Act, as amended .

[P ub . Res., No. 83.) Resolved by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That paragraph (4) of Federal Deposit In- surance Corporation . subsection (n) of section 12B of the Federal Reserve Act, as amended, etPo we tmakeloa is amended by striking out "July 1, 1936 " and insert ing in lieu ened loss, ext ended . thereof "July 1, 1938" .

A nte, p. 699. Approved, April 21, 1936 . [CHAPTER 245 .] AN ACT April 24, 1936 . To amend section 304 of the Revised Statutes, as amended .

[3 .325 8 .) [Public, No . 530 .1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That section 304 Treasury Depart- of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 U . S. C., sec. 144), is mR.tS., sec. 304, p.51. further amended to read as follows :

u. S.C.,p.1364. "SEC . 304. The Treasurer may, in his discretion, and with the Actin g T reasu rer, consent of the Secretary of the Treasury, authorize the Assistant epP •intment, du ti es, Treasurer to act in the place and discharge any or all of the duties of the Treasurer of the United States ; and the Secretary of the Treasury may appoint from among the personnel of the Treasurer's Office any person to be Acting Treasurer during the absence or