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PRIVTE LAWS 7 eb. 26,, 1944 PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 69, 70, 74, 7, -- Ma.6, 1944 [58 STAT. person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved February 26, 1944. [CHAPTER 70] AN ACT February 26, 1944 [H. R. 4059] To amend an Act entitled "An Act to empower the Commissioners of the District [Private Law 215] of Columbia to convey land" (approved April 28, 1922). District of Colum- bia. Transfer of certain funds. 42 Stat. 1587. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act entitled "An Act to empower the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to convey land", approved April 28, 1922, be, and it is hereby, amended by striking out the period and adding the following words: "to the credit of the District of Columbia." Approved February 26, 1944. [CHAPTER 74] arch 1, 1944 [H.R. 480] [Private Law 2161 Francesco P. Mas- trilli. Quota deduction. AN ACT For the relief of Francesco P. Mastrilli. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Attorney General be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cancel forth- with the outstanding warrant of arrest, order of deportation, war- rant of deportation, and bond, if any, in the case of the alien Francesco P. Mastrilli, of Utica, New York, and is directed not to issue any further such warrants or orders in the case of such alien, insofar as such further warrants are based on any unlawful entry of such alien into the United States prior to the enactment of this Act, or on false statements or admission of false statements in con- nection with any application for registry as an alien. Hereafter, for the purposes of the immigration and naturalization laws, such alien shall, upon being charged to the Italian quota, be considered to have been, at Norfolk, Virginia, on June 8, 1925, lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence, and any subsequent entry of such alien into the United States shall be deemed to have been lawful. Approved March 1, 1944. [CHAPTER 751 March 1, 1944 [H. R. 2131] [Private Law 217j Henry Angell. Quota deduction. AN ACT For the relief of Henry Angell. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in the admin- istration of the immigration and naturalization laws the Attorney General is hereby directed to cancel forthwith the outstanding war- rant of arrest in the case of the alien Henry Angell or Hajm Engel alias Henryk Engel, and is also directed not to issue any further such warrant in the case of this alien insofar as such warrant may be based on the unlawful entry of the alien into the United States prior to the enactment of this Act. Hereafter, for the purposes of the immigra- tion and naturalization laws, the said alien shall, upon being charged to the quota of the country in which he was born, be deemed to have been lawfully admitted into the United States for permanent resi- dence at the port of New York on October 15,1913. Approved March 1, 1944.