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LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS Act Res. 446 ----- Secretary of Agriculture, functions. AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to delegate certain regulatory functions ------------------------------------------- 59 Smithsonian Institution, regent. JOINT RESOLUTION Pro- viding for the filling of a vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution of the class other than Members of Congress-------------------------------- 447 ----- First Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1940. AN ACT Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropria- tions for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1940, to provide supplemental appropriations for such fiscal year, and for other purposes------------------------_


_--_----- 60 Blackfeet irrigation project, Mont. JOINT RESOLUTION To approve the action of the Secretary of the Interior in deferring the collection of certain irrigation charges against lands under the Blackfeet Indian irrigation project ------ 448 ---- U. S. Employees' Compensation Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend section 40 of the Act entitled "An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended - 449 ----- Crow Indian Reservation, Mont. AN ACT To reimpose the trust on certain lands allotted to Indians of the Crow Tribe, Montana -------------------- ___-- -- _____________ 450 _---- Copyright Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend section 33 of the Act entitled "An Act to amend and consolidate the Acts respecting copyright", approved March 4, 1909, and for other purposes -_ - ---- _ ---- -.- ---- --. ---- - -- .-- 451 ----- Dike, Stansbury Creek, Md. AN ACT Authorizing the con- struction and maintenance of a dike or dam across Stans- bury Creek in Baltimore County, Maryland -- ___-__---- 452 ----- Bridge, Pearl River. AN ACT Granting the consent of Con- gress to the Mississippi State Highway Commission to con- struct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Pearl River at or near Carthage, in the State of Missis- sippi-------- _ --------- --.----- ---------- ---- - -. 61 Foreign-tradeagreements. JOINT RESOLUTION To extend the authority of the President under section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended -_______ ________ ________ ____- 453 ----- Niagara Falls Bridge Commission. AN ACT To amend the joint resolution creating the Niagara Falls Bridge Commis- sion _ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 454 ----- Arkansas, western judicial district. AN ACT To provide for terms of the District Court of the United States for the West- ern District of Arkansas at Fayetteville------------_ __ -- 455 ---- _ Grand juries. AN ACT To amend the Judicial Code with re- spect to the continuation of grand juries to finish investiga- tions...-- - - 456 ----- Floyd Bennett Field, N. Y. AN ACT To authorize the Secre- tary of the Navy to accept, without cost to the United States, a fee-simple conveyance of sixteen and four-tenths acres, more or less, of land at Floyd Bennett Field in the city andState of New York--..-______._ .. ... ... ____- 457 ----- Alaska Organic Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend section 6 of the Organic Act of Alaska -- -- _--------- 458----- Wrangell, Alaska. AN ACT For the transfer of funds to the town of Wrangell, Alaska --------- 459----- Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1941. AN ACT Making appropriations for the Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941, and for other purposes ----------------------------------- 460 - - Bridge, Nestucca River. AN ACT To legalize a bridge across the Nestucca River at Pacific City, Oregon 461 ---__ Grave markers for deceased veterans. AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of War to furnish certain markers for certain graves --------------------------- 462 ---- Bremerton, Wash., sale of land. AN ACT Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to sell certain surplus land owned by the United States in Bremerton, Washington ------ 463 ..... S. district courts, civil suits. AN ACT To extend original jurisdiction to district courts in civil suits between citizens of the District of Columbia, the Territories of Hawaii or Alaska, and any State or Territory... .....- Date Apr. 4, 1940 -_ Apr. 5,1940-_ _ Apr. 6,1940 -_ Apr. 11,1940--- Apr. 11, 1940 -- Apr. 11,1940-- Apr. 11,1940--_ Apr. 11, 1940_- Apr. 11, 1940_-- Apr. 12, 1940__ Apr. 12, 1940_ - Apr. 17, 1940_- Apr. 17, 1940-__ Apr. 18,1940__- Apr. 18 ,1940--- Apr. 18,1940_- Apr. 18,1940--- Apr. 18, 1940_- Apr. 18,1940__ Apr. 20,1940_- - Apr. 20 , 1940___ 143 Page 81 82 82 105 105 106 106 106 107 107 107 109 110 110 111 111 111 142 142 142