LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS Public Law 719 -__ Social Security Act; Internal Revenue Code; amendments. AN ACT To amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code, and for other purposes-----.---------.---- 720 --- Naval Reserve Act, 1938, amendments. AN ACT To provide additional inducements to citizens of the United States to make a career of the United States military or naval service, and for other purposes ------.-- ..- ---- -- _------..--- 721 -_- Castle Clinton National Monument, New York N. Y. AN ACT To establish the Castle Clinton National Monument, in the city of New York, and for other purposes ..---- -- -_. . 722 ___ Smithsonian Institution, national air museum. AN ACT To establish a national air museum, and for other purposes- - -- 723 --- Canton, S. Dak., conveyance. AN ACT Providing for the con- veyance to the city of Canton, South Dakota, of the Canton Insane Asylum, located in Lincoln County, South Dakota- _ - 724 --- Foreign Service Act, 1946. AN ACT To improve, strengthen, and expand the Foreign Service of the United States and to consolidate and revise the laws relating to its administration_ 725 --- Hospital Survey and Construction Act. AN ACT To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to the States for surveying their hospitals and public health centers and for planning construction of additional facilities, and to authorize grants to assist in such construction -- --
____________ 726 --_ Indian Claims Commission. AN ACT To create an Indian Claims Commission, to provide for the powers, duties and functions thereof, and for other purposes -- __----___---_ 727 --- Protectionof shores. AN ACT Authorizing Federal participation in the cost of protecting the shores of publicly owned property_ 728 --- Bureau of Mines, transfer of records. AN ACT To insure the preservation of technical and economic records of domestic sources of ores of metals and minerals ----_ --_ ---_ ___ __ _- 729 --- Navy, trainingprogram. AN ACT To provide for the training of officers for the naval service, and for other purposes----- 730 - -- Air mail postage. AN ACT To fix the rate of postage on domestic air mail, and for other purposes ---....-- _--- -___ _--- - 731 --- Farmers'Home Administration Act, 1946. AN ACT To simplify and improve credit services to farmers and promote farm ownership by abolishing certain agricultural lending agencies and functions, by defining the lending powers of the Secretary of Agriculture, by authorizing Government insurance of loans to farmers, by creating preferences for loans and insured mortgages to enable veterans to acquire farms, by providing additional specific authority and directions with respect to the liquidation of resettlement projects and rural rehabilitation projects for resettlement purposes, and for other purposes___ 732 - - - Conservationof wildlife. AN ACT To amend the Act of March 10, 1934, entitled "An Act to promote the conservation of wild- life, fish, and game, and for other purposes"-------- 733*--- Agricultural research. AN ACT To provide for further research into basic laws and principles relating to agriculture and to improve and facilitate the marketing and distribution of agricultural products ----------... 'The total number of public laws enacted during the 79th Congress was 734 since Public Law 160-A must be included. Date Page Aug. 10, 1946_- - 978 Aug. 10, 1946--- 993 Aug. 12, 1946--- 997 Aug. 12 , 1946--- 997 Aug. 12, 1946--- 998 Aug. 13, 1946--- 999 Aug. 13, 1946-_ _ 1040 Aug. 13 ,1946_ -- 1049 Aug. 13 , 1946_-- 1056 Aug. 13, 1946-- _ 1057 Aug. 13, 1946_-- 1057 Aug. 14, 1946--- 1062 Aug. 14, 1946_-- 1062 Aug. 14, 1946--- 1080 Aug. 14, 1946_-- 1082 XXViii
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