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LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS Act Res. 243 ----- Glacier NationalPark, Mont. AN ACT To authorize the addi- tion to Glacier National Park, Montana, of certain property acquired for the establishment of a fish hatchery, and for other purposes--------------------.-


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244 ---- Commercial prints and labels. AN ACT To transfer jurisdiction over commercial prints and labels, for the purpose of copy- right registration, to the Register of Copyrights ------ 245 ---- Fire Department, D. C. AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act to classify officers and members of the Fire Depart- ment of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes." 246 ----- Licensing of steam, etc., engineers, D. C . AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act to regulate steam and other oper- ating engineering in the. District of Columbia", approved February 28, 1887, as amended ------- 247 ----- Civil offices in U. S . Territories. AN ACT To amend section 1860 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (48 U. S. C . 1460), to permit retired officers and enlisted men of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard to hold civil office in any Territory of the United States ------------------- 248 ----- Zoning regulations, D. C. AN ACT To include Lafayette Park within the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the height, exterior design, and construction of private and semipublic buildings in certain areas of the National Capital", approved May 16, 1930 ----. ----------- _---___---_--- 249 ----- Oregon, exchanges of lands. AN ACT Relating to the ex- change of certain lands in the State of Oregon --- ______- 250 ----- Support of disabled soldiers and sailors. AN ACT To increase the amount of Federal aid to State or Territorial homes for the support of disabled soldiers and sailors of the United States------------------------- . -- - -. - - -- . - -- - 251 ----- Merchant marine, registry of pursers and surgeons. AN ACT To provide for the registry of pursers and surgeons as staff officers on vessels of the United States, and for other purposes_ 252 ----- Political activities. AN ACT To prevent pernicious political activities ------------------- - 253 ----- Trust Indenture Act of 1939. AN ACT To provide for the regulation of the sale of certain securities in interstate and foreign commerce and through the mails, and the regulation of the trust indentures under which the same are issued, and for other purposes----------------------- 254 ----- Park lands, D. C. AN ACT Providing for the exchange of certain park lands at the northern boundary of Piney Branch Parkway, near Argyle Terrace, for other lands more suitable for the use and development of Piney Branch Parkwayv 255 ----- National Stolen Property Act, amendments. AN ACT To amend the National Stolen Property Act --------- 256 ----- Columbia Institution for the Deaf, D. C . AN ACT To authorize the board of directors of the Columbia Institution for the Deaf to dedicate a portion of Mount Olivet Road Northeast and to exchange certain lands with the Secretary of the Interior, to dispose of other lands, and for other purposes -----------. - 257 ----- Army, Navy, Marine Corps,and Coast Guard, disabilitypensions. AN ACT To provide pensions to members of the Regular Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard who become disabled by reason of their service therein, equivalent to 75 per centum of the compensation payable to war veterans for similar service-connected disabilities, and for other purposes 258 ----- Coast Guard, nauticaleducation. AN ACT To promote nautical education, and for other purposes-- 259 ----- Merchant Marine and Shipping Acts, amendments. AN ACT To amend certain provisions of the Merchant Marine and Shipping Acts, to further the development of the American merchant marine, and for other purposes --------- 260 ----- Reclamation ProjectAct of 1939. AN ACT To provide a feasible and comprehensive plan for the variable payment of con- struction charges on United States reclamation projects, to protect the investment of the United States in such projects, and for other purposes ------------- _ ______ _____ 261 ----- Offenses punishable by death. AN ACT To provide that nostat- ute of limitations shall apply to offenses punishable by death- 262 ---- Bear Canyon, N. Mex., easement, etc. AN ACT To provide for the acceptance of an easement with respect to certain lands in New Mexico, and for other purposes -------. __- _____ Date Page July 31, 1939___ 1142 July 31, 1939_- - 1142 July 31,1939___ 1143 July 31,1939-_- 1143 July 31, 1939 - July 31, 1939-- July 31, 1939--_ 1143 1144 1144 Aug. 1 , 1939__- 1145 Aug. Aug. 1,1939___ 1145 2, 1939___ 1147 Aug. 3,1939-_ Aug. Aug. 1149 3,1939-_ _ 1177 3,1939___ 1178 Aug. 3,1939-_- 1 179 Aug. Aug. 4,1939___ 1180 4,1939___ 1181 Aug. 4 , 1939- __ 1182 Aug. Aug. 4,1939- _- 1187 4,1939 -- 1198 Aug. 4,1939- _- 1198 XX