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LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME THE SEVENTY-SIXTH CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES FIRST SESSION, 1939 Act Res. 1 Work relief and relief, additional appropriation,1939. JOINT RESOLUTION Making an additional appropriation for work relief and relief for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1939_ 1 --___ InternalRevenue Code. AN ACT To consolidate and codify the internal revenue laws of the United States---------------- 2 Tennessee Valley Authority investigation, expenses. JOINT RESOLUTION Providing additional funds for the expenses of the special joint congressional committee investigating the Tennessee Valley Authority, and for other purposes ------ 2 --- Reconstruction Finance Corporation and other agencies, con- tinuanceof functions. AN ACT To continue the functions of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, and for other purposes ----------------------------------- 3 ----- Commodity Credit Corporation and Export-Import Bank of Washington, continuance offunctions. AN ACT To continue the functions of the Commodity Credit Corporation and the Export-Import Bank of Washington, and for other purposes - 3 Federal Housing Administration, availability of funds. JOINT RESOLUTION Making additional funds available for salaries and expenses, Federal Housing Administration----- 4 - --- Street lighting, D. C. AN ACT To authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to regulate the hours during which streets, alleys, and so forth, shall be lighted ------- 5 ----- John Philip Sousa Bridge, D. C. AN ACT To name the bridge to be erected over the Anacostia River in the District of Columbia after the late "March King", John Philip Sousa, composer of the "Stars and Stripes Forever".--------- 6 ----- Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, to provide for the reapportionment of cotton acreage allot- ments not planted by farmers entitled thereto ----------- 7 ----- First Deficiency AppropriationAct, fiscal year 1939. AN ACT Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1939, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year end- ing June 30, 1939, and for other purposes---------------- 8 --- Independent Offices AppropriationAct, 1940. AN ACT Making appropriations for the Executive Office and sundry inde- pendent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1940, and for other pur- poses ------------------------------------------------ 9 ---- Crop insurancepremiums, advances. AN ACT To amend section 12 of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, as amended, by authorizing advances for crop insurance------ 4 Star-route contracts, awards postponed. JOINT RESOLU- TION To authorize the Postmaster General to withhold the awarding of star-route contracts for a period of forty-five days ----- _---- ---------- -------. ---------- ------- 10 ---- Apache Indians, N. Mex., purchase of lands. AN ACT To authorize the purchase of certain lands for the Apache Tribe of the Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico-----------_ _ 11 ----- Indian Service, submission of bids for supplies, etc. AN ACT To repeal section 9 of the Act of March 3, 1875 (18 Stat. L . 450), as amended---------------------------------- Date Page It Feb. 4,1939_ - - 507 Feb. 10 , 1939- __ 510 Feb. 10 , 1939-__ Mar. 4,1939--- Mar. 4,1939--- Mar. 4, 1939 -- Mar. 6,1939--- Mar. 7,1939--- Mar. 13, 1939___ 510 510 510 511 511 512 512 Mar. 15,1939--- 512 Mar. 16,1939--- 524 Mar. 25, 1939--- 550 Mar. 25,1939 -- 551 Mar. 27, 1939 -- 551 Mar. 27,1939-. . 551 v