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52 STAT.] 75TH CONG., 3D SESS.-CHS. 173-175-APR . 25, 26, 1938 [CHAPTER 173] AN ACT To extend from June 16, 1938, to June 16, 1939, the period within which loans made prior to June 16, 1933, to executive officers of member banks of the Federal Reserve System may be renewed or extended. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection (g) of section 22 of the Federal Reserve Act, as amended (U. S. C., title 12, sec. 375a), is amended by striking out the word "five" in the first sentence of such subsection and inserting in lieu thereof the word "six". Approved, April 25, 1938. [CHAPTER 174] JOINT RESOLUTION To permit the transportation of passengers by Canadian passenger vessels between the port of Rochester, New York, and the port of Alexandria Bay, New York, on Lake Ontario and the Saint Lawrence River. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, until such time as passenger service shall be established by vessels of the United States between the port of Rochester, New York, and the port of Alex- andria Bay, New York, the Secretary of Commerce is authorized in his discretion to issue annually permits to Canadian passenger vessels to transport passengers between these ports; such Canadian vessels holding such permits not to be subject to the provisions of section 8 of the Act of June 19, 1886, as amended by section 2 of the Act of February 17, 1898 (46 U. S. C., sec. 289). Approved, April 26, 1938. [CHAPTER 175] AN ACT 223 April 25, 1938 [S. 3400] [Public, No. 492] Federal Reserve Act, amendment. Loans to executive officers of member banks. Extension or re- newal. 49 Stat. 375, 716. 12 U. S. C., Supp. III, § 375a. April 26, 1938 [H. J. Res. 463] [Pub. Res., No. 89] Transportation of passengers by Cana- dian vessels between designated ports. Annual permits. Penalty provisions waived. 24 Stat. 81; 30 Stat. 248. 46U.S.C.J289. April 26, 1938 Making appropriations for the Navy Department and the naval service for the [H. R . 8993] fiscal year ending June 30, 1939, and for other purposes. [Public, No. 493] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, for the Navy Department and the naval service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1939, namely: NAVAL ESTABLISHMENT OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES For traveling expenses of civilian employees, including not to exceed $3,800 for the expenses of attendance, at home and abroad, upon meetings of technical, professional, scientific, and other similar organizations when, in the judgment of the Secretary of the Navy, such attendance would be of benefit in the conduct of the work of the Navy Department; not to exceed $2 000 for the part-time or intermittent employment in the District of Columbia or elsewhere of such experts and at such rates of compensation as may be contracted for by and in the discretion of the Secretary of the Navy; expenses of courts martial, purchase of law and reference books, expenses of prisoners and prisons, courts of inquiry, boards of investigations, Navy Department and naval service ap- propriations for fiscal year 1939. Naval Establish- ment. Office of the Secre- tary. Traveling expenses. Experts. Courts martial, etc.