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60 STAT.] 79TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CHS. 809-811-AUG. 7,1946 [CHAPTER 809] AN ACT 901 August 7,1946 To authorize the continuance of the acceptance by the Treasury of deposits of Us. 234s8 public moneys from the Philippine Islands. [Public law 64] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act of June 11, 1934 (48 Stat. 929; U. S. C ., title 48, sec. 1157), is hereby amended by inserting after the words "government of the Philippine Islands" the words "or the Republic of the Philippines". SEC. 2. This Act shall be effective on the date the independence of the Philippine Islands is proclaimed by the President of the United States and shall terminate on July 1, 1951. Approved August 7, 1946. [CHAPTER 810] AN ACT To amend further the Act of April 6, 1938, as amended by the Act of July 9, 1941, entitled "An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to exchange sites at Miami Beach, Dade County, Florida, for Coast Guard purposes". Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act of April 6, 1938 (52 Stat. 201), as amended by the Act of July 9, 1941 (55 Stat. 580), is hereby further amended by adding a new section thereto reading as follows: "SEC. 3. In addition to the authority granted by this Act to exchange the existing Coast Guard site (commonly known as the Base Six property) located at Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, in the State of Florida, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to sell and convey said property to the municipality of Fort Lauder- dale, Broward County, Florida, at not less than its fair market value, as determined by the Board of Coast Guard officers referred to in section 1 hereof, and to devote the proceeds thereof, to the same pur- poses for which such property may be exchanged under the pro- visions of this Act: Provided,That the municipality of Fort Lauder- dale shall consummate such purchase not less than six months after the property is offered to said municipality for sale." Approved August 7, 1946. [CHAPTER 811] JOINT RESOLUTION To extend the succession, lending powers, and the functions of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representativesof the United States of Americain Congressassembled, That, (a) the first sentence of section 4 of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act, as amended, is hereby further amended by striking out "for a period of fifteen years from the date of the enactment hereof" and inserting in lieu thereof "through June 30, 1947"; and the first sentence of section 14 of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act, as amended, is hereby further amended by striking out "at the expiration of the fifteen years for which the Corporation has succession hereunder" and inserting in lieu thereof "prior to July 1, 1947"; and (b) section 5d of the Recon- struction Finance Corporation Act, as amended, the Act approved January 26, 1937 (50 Stat., ch. 6, p. 5), as amended, and the Act approved February 11, 1937 (50 Stat., ch. 10, p. 19), as amended, are hereby further amended by striking out "January 22, 1947" wherever appearing and in each instance inserting in lieu thereof "June 30, 1947". 11 F. . 7517. August 7, 1946 IS. 2419] [Public Law 65q Coast Guard. Sale of property to Fort Lauderdale, la. Time limitation. August 7, 194 [8. . Res. 1561 [Public Law 660] RFC. 54 Stat. 574. 15 U.S. C. 604. 54 Stat. 674. 15 U. . C. 1614. 54 Stat. 574; 6 Stat. 248. 15U.S.C.ii606b, 613c, 713b; Supp. V, it 606b, 71b .