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1224 [CHAPTER 405] June 14, 1946 [H. R. 1394] [Private Law 651] William H. W. Komp. June 14, 1946 [H. R . 15381 [Private Law 652] Robert J. Cramer. AN ACT For the relief of William H. W. Komp. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That William H. W. Komp, of the United States Public Health Service, is hereby relieved of all liability, both as to principal and interest, under the claim of the United States arising by reason of alleged overpay- ments to him of rental allowances in the amount of $3,543.33, while he was serving at Panama City, Panama, during the period from April 21, 1931, to June 30, 1934; and the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the said William H. W . Komp, an amount equal to the aggregate of amounts which have been paid by him, or which have been withheld from amounts otherwise due him, in partial satisfaction of such claim. In the settlement of accounts of any disbursing officer of the United States, full credit shall be given for all such alleged overpayments of rental allowances made to the said William H. W. Komp. Approved June 14, 1946. [CHAPTER 406] AN ACT For the relief of Robert J. Cramer. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Robert J. Cramer, Lander, Wyoming, the sum of $3,051.61. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Robert J. Cramer against the United States for personal injuries and property damage sustained on June 10, 1942, when the automobile owned and driven by him was struck by a United States Army ambulance at the inter- section of Twentieth Street and Washington Boulevard in Ogden, Utah: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any 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 June 14, 1946. PRIVATE LAWS--CHS. 403, 405 , 406-JUNE 13, 14 , 1946 [60 STAT. United States amounts paid to her for services as an employee of the Home Owners' Loan Corporation during the period when she was not eligible, because of citizenship requirements, to receive compensation from funds appropriated for the Home Owners' Loan Corporation. In the audit and settlement of the accounts of any disbursing officer of the United States such citizenship requirements of Mrs. Mary M. Wolf shall be considered to have been waived. Approved June 13, 1946.