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60 STAT.] 79TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CHS. 517, 519, 520 -JUNE 28, 29,1946 or proper acts; and (e) the making of necessary or proper rules and regulations, which he has in connection with projects under the Fed- eral reclamation laws, Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), and Acts 43 U. . C. 537 amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto. Nothing contained in this paragraph shall be deemed to amend repeal, or otherwise affect the provisions contained in the First Defciency Appropriation Act 1944, under the caption 'Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation-Colorado River front work and levee system' (58 Stat. 150, 157)." Approved June 28, 1946. [CHAPTER 519] AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act to amend further the Civil Service Retirement Act, approved May 29, 1930, as amended", approved January 24, 1942, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 10 of the Act entitled "An Act to amend further the Civil Service Retire- ment Act, approved May 29, 1930, as amended", approved January 24, 1942 (Public Law Numbered 411, Seventy-seventh Congress), is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 10. In the case of those who before the enactment of this Act shall have been retired on annuity under the provisions of the Act of May 22, 1920, as amended, or the Act of May 29, 1930, as amended, the annuity shall be recomputed and paid in accordance with the provisions of section 4 of this Act." SEC. 2. Nothing herein contained shall be construed so as to reduce the annuity of any annuitant, nor shall any increase in annuity accrue under this Act to any annuitant for any period prior to the effective date of this Act. SEC. 3 . This Act shall become effective on the first day of the sec- ond calendar month following the month in which this Act is enacted. Approved June 29, 1946. [CHAPTER 520J June 29, 1946 [S. 896] [Public Law 470] 56 Stat. 17. 5U.S.C., Supp.V, §691 note. 41 Stat. 614; 46 Stat. 468. 5U.s. C.. 691- 738; Supp. V, § 691 e seq. Post, pp . 658 , 659, 705, 706, 850 , 939. Effective date. AINAtI June 29, 1946 To facilitate the admission into the United States of the alien fiancees or fiances I_ . 212 2 ] of members of the armed forces of the United States. II'ublic LIw;71 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That on or before July 1, 1947, the alien fiancee or fiance of a citizen of the United States who is serving in, or who has been honorably discharged from, the armed forces of the United States during World War II may be admitted into the United States with a passport visa as a nonimmi- grant temporary visitor for a period of three months (unless in ex- ceptional circumstances such period is extended by the Attorney Gen- eral) under the provisions of subdivision 2 of section 3 of the Immi- gration Act approved May 26, 1924, as amended (43 Stat. 154; 8 U. S . C. 203): Provided, That- (a) the alien is not subject to exclusion from the United States under the immigration laws; (b) the nonpreference portion of the quota to which the alien would be chargeable is exhausted at the time the alien applies for a visa; (c) the administrative authorities find that the alien is coming to the United States with a bona fide intention of being married to a citizen of the United States who is serving in, or who has been Alien fiancees or fiances. Admission into U.S . 8U.S. C., Bpp.V, 1203(2). Conditions. 339 ·X.T A /LPt