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56 STAT.] 77TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CHS. 95, 96, 98, 104 -FEB. 20 , 21, 1942 ing officers of the United States Navy after the date of actual receipt in the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, Navy Department, and before transmitting the same to the General Accounting Office, as limited by section 12 of the Act of July 31, 1894 (28 Stat. 209), as amended, is hereby extended from sixty to ninety days in time of war or during any emergency declared by Congress and for a period of eighteen months after such war or emergency shall have ceased to exist. Approved, February 20, 1942. [CHAPTER 96] AN ACT To authorize the purchase from appropriations made for the Indian Service of supplies and materials for resale to natives, native cooperative associations, and Indian Service employees stationed in Alaska. Be it enacted by the Senate and Horse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to purchase from appropria- tions made for the benefit of natives of Alaska, food, clothing, supplies, and materials for resale, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, to employees of the Department of the Interior stationed in Alaska and to natives of Alaska and native cooperative associations under his supervision. The proceeds from such sales shall be credited to the appropriation or appropriations current at the date of the deposit thereof into the Treasury and shall be available for the same purposes. Approved, February 20, 1942. [CHAPTER 98] AN ACT 95 31 U.S . 0. §178,496; 5U. 8.0. §267. February 20, 1942 [H. R . 3542] [Public Law 467] Alaska. Purchase and resale of supplies, etc. February 20, 1942 To provide for the deposit and expenditure of various revenues collected at schools [H. R. 3539] and hospitals operated by the Indian Service in Alaska. [Public Law 458] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That hereafter mis- cellaneous revenues derived from schools, hospitals, and other facilities maintained and operated by the Indian Service for the benefit of Indians and natives of Alaska shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States under the provisions of the Act of May 17, 1926 (44 Stat. 560). Approved, February 20, 1942. Indian Service in Alaska. Deploslt, etc., of mls- cellancous revenues. 25U.S.C. 155. [CHAPTER 104] JOINT RESOLUTION Amending section 7 of the Neutrality Act of 1939. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representativesof the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 7 of the Neu- trality Act of 1939 (Public Resolution Numbered 54, Seventy-sixth Congress) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: "(e) This section shall not be operative when the United States is at war." Approved, February 21, 1942. February 21, 1942 [S. J. Res. 133] [Public Law 459] Neutrality Act of 1939, amendment. Financial transac- tions. 54 Stat.8. 22 U. S. C. 1447.