55 STAT.] 77TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CHS. 400, 409-AUG. 21, 25 , 1941 "WHEREAS, said Interstate Compact was heretofore duly renewed and extended for two (2) years from September 1, 1937, its original expiration date, to September 1, 1939; and, "WHEREAS, said Interstate Compact was again duly renewed and extended for two (2) years from September 1, 1939, its second expiration date, to September 1, 1941; and, "WHEREAS, it is desired to again extend and renew said Inter- state Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas for another period of two (2) years from September 1, 1941, its present expiration date, to eptember 1, 1943; "NOW, THEREFORE, THIS WRITING WITNESSETH: "It is hereby agreed that the said Compact entitled 'AN INTER- STATE COMPACT TO CONSERVE OIL AND GAS' executed in the City of Dallas, Texas, on the 16th day of February, 1935, and now on deposit with the Department of State of the United States, a correct copy of which appears above, be and the same hereby is, extended for a period of two (2) years from September 1, 1941, its present date of expiration, this agreement to become effective within those states joining herein when executed by any three of the States of Texas, Oklahoma, California, Kansas and New Mexico, and con- sent thereto is given by Congress. "The signatory states executed this agreement in a single original which shall be deposited in the archives of the Department of State of the United States and a duly certified copy thereof shall be for- warded to the Governor of each of the signatory states. "EXECUTED as of this the First day of May, 1941, by the several undersigned states, at their several capitols, through their proper offi- cials thereunto duly authorized by statutes, resolutions, or proclama- tions of the several states." SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal the provisions of section 1 is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, August 21, 1941. [CHAPTER 409] AN ACT Awt, Making supplemental appropriations for the national defense for the fiscal year .1. .54121 ending June 30, 1942, and for other purposes. ('ublic I.aw 2171 Be it enacted by the Senate and Howe of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assc.mbled. That the following NFirstio fensle Ap- sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- propriation Act, 1942. wise appropriated, for the national defense for the fiscal year ending 745 June 30, 1942, and for other purposes, namely: TITLE I-WAR DEPARTMENT Appropriation Act, 1942. MILITARY ACTIvrrIEs Ante, p . 366. For additional amounts for appropriations for the Military Estab- lishment, fiscal year 1942, to be supplemental to, and merged with, the appropriations under the same heads in the Military Appropria- tion Act, 1942, including the objects and subject to the limitations and conditions specified in that Act, as follows: QUARTERMASTER CORPS Ante, p. 372. Regular supplies of the Army: For regular supplies of the Army, $6,670,631. Clothing and equipage, Army: For clothing and equipage, $443,123,275. 669
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