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LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS Act Res. 873 ----- Overtime, War Dept. , etc. AN ACT Establishing overtime rates for compensation for employees of the field services of the War Department, and the field services of the Panama Canal, and for other purposes------------ 874 ----- National defense, State troops. AN ACT To amend section 61 of the National Defense Act of June 3, 1916, by adding a proviso which will permit States to organize military units not a part of the National Guard, and for other purposes ----------------------------------------- 875 ----- Civilian Conservation Corps. AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act to establish a Civilian Conservation Corps, and for other purposes", approved June 28, 1937, as amended ------------------------------------------- 107 Oliver Wendell Holmes, bequest. JOINT RESOLUTION To provide for the use and disposition of the bequest of the late Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes to the United States, and for other purposes-------------------------- 108 Paintingof scene at signing of Constitution. JOINT RESOLU- TION To authorize the acquisition of a suitable frame for the painting of the signing of the Constitution to be used in mounting said painting in the Capitol Building __- -- --- -- 876 ----- Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938------- 877 ----- Siuslaw National Forest,Oreg. AN ACT To add certain lands to the Siuslaw National Forest in the State of Oregon---- 878 ----- New England hurricanedamage project. AN ACT To author- ize the disposal of tools and equipment on the New England hurricane damage project ------------------------ 879 ----- Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, and for other purposes----------------------- 880 ----- Classified Civil Service. AN ACT Extending the classified executive civil service of the United States-------------- 881 ----- Tennessee, judicial districts. AN ACT To amend section 107 of the Judicial Code, to redistrict the State of Tennessee, to provide the duties and powers of the district judges of the State of Tennessee, and for other purposes------------- 882 ----- Cherokee Indian Nation or Tribe. AN ACT For the relief of the Cherokee Indian Nation or Tribe, and for other purposes- 883 ----- Federal reclamation. AN ACT To make the excess land pro- visions of the Federal reclamation laws inapplicable to the lands of the Washoe County Water Conservation District, Truckee storage project, Nevada, and the Pershing County Water Conservation District, Nevada -------------- 884 ----- Army, examinationsforpromotion. AN ACT To authorize the discontinuance of professional examinations for promotion in the Regular Army of officers of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Corps ----------------------------------- 885 ----- Arlington Farm, Va. AN ACT To transfer the jurisdiction of the Arlington Farm, Virginia, to the jurisdiction of the War Department, and for other purposes------------------- 886 ----- Destruction of war material. AN ACT To amend an Act en- titled "An Act to punish the willful injury or destruction of war material, or of war premises or utilities used in connec- tion with war material, and for other purposes", approved April 20, 1918 ---------------------------------- 887 ----- Postal Service, military leave. AN ACT To amend the Act of June 25, 1938, entitled "An Act extending the classified civil service to include postmasters of the first, second, and third classes, and for other purposes"------------------ 888 ----- Bridge, Columbia River. AN ACT To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Columbia River at Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon, and for other purposes ---------------------- 889 ----- Bridge Saint Marys River. AN ACT Authorizing the State of Michigan, acting through The International Bridge Authority of Michigan, to construct, maintain, and oper- ate a toll bridge or series of bridges, causeways, and ap- proaches thereto, across the Saint Marys River, from a point in or near the city of Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, to a point in the Province of Ontario, Canada------------- 890 ----- Bridge, Withlacoochee River. AN ACT To legalize the con- struction by the State Highway Board of Georgia of a free highway bridge across the Withlacoochee River, between Valdosta, Georgia, and Madison, Florida, at Horns Ferry _ 1983470°-41 - --II Date Page Oct. 21, 1940-_ - 1205 Oct. 21, 1940--- 1206 Oct. 21, 1940--- 1206 Oct. 22, 1940--- 1206 Oct. 29, 1940--- 1209 Nov. 22,1940___ 1209 Nov. 25, 1940-- 1210 Nov. 25, 1940-- 1210 Nov. 25,1940--- 1211 Nov. 26, 1940-- 1211 Nov. 27,1940--- 1216 Nov. 27,1940--- 1218 Nov. 29,1940-_ - 1219 Nov.29,1940_ -- 1219 Nov. 29,1940--- 1219 Nov. 30 ,1940_ -- 1220 Dec. 6, 1940--- 1221 Dec. 16,1940-- 1222 Dec. 16, 1940--- 1222 Dec. 16, 1940--- 1223 xxxiii