LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS
Public
Law
276 --- Petersburg, Alaska, conveyance. AN ACT To transfer part of
block 14 and the school building thereon of Petersburg town
site, Alaska, used for school purposes, to the town of Peters-
burg, Alaska----------------------
277 --- Vessels of foreign registry. AN ACT To permit vessels of Can-
nadian registry to transport certain merchandise between
Hyder, Alaska, and points in the continental United States_
278 --- U. S. Code, title 1. AN ACT To codify and enact into positive
law, title 1 of the United States Code, entitled "General Pro-
visions"--- - --------------
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U. S. Code, title 4. AN ACT To codify and enact into positive
law title 4 of the United States Code, entitled "Flag and seal,
Seat of Government, and the States"-----
280 _ --U. S. Code, title 6. AN ACT To codify and enact into positive
law title 6 of the United States Code, entitled "Official and
Penal Bonds" -----
281 _ --U. S . Code, title 17. AN ACT To codify and enact into positive
law title 17 of the United States Code, entitled "Copyrights"_
282 ___ U. S. Code, title 9. AN ACT To codify and enact into positive
law, title 9 of the United States Code, entitled "Arbitra-
tion"..._______
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Life Saving Service, retired pay. AN ACT To amend the Act of
April 14, 1930, to provide increased retired pay for certain
members of the former Life Saving Service---
284 _--
Navy and War Departments, sale of utilities. AN ACT To per-
mit the Secretary of the Navy and the Secretary of War to
supply utilities and related services to welfare activities, and
persons whose businesses or residences are in the immediate
vicinity of naval or military activities and require utilities or
related services not otherwise obtainable locally, and for other
purposes---------_ ____ ____-
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285 ___ Susquehanna River, dam. AN ACT Granting the consent of
Congress to Pennsylvania Power & Light Company to con-
struct, maintain, and operate a dam in the Susquehanna
River
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Hawaii,revenue bonds. AN ACT To ratify and confirm Act 10 of
the Session Laws of Hawaii, 1947, extending the time within
which revenue bonds may be issued and delivered under chap-
ter 118, Revised Laws of Hawaii, 1945 ...
287 --- Congressional Aviation Policy Board. AN ACT To provide for
the establishment of a temporary Congressional Aviation
Policy Board ---
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288---
Veterans'Administration,site at Clarksburg, W. Va. AN ACT To
authorize the Veterans' Administration to acquire certain
land as a site for the proposed Veterans' Administration
facility at Clarksburg, West Virginia, and for other purposes_
289 --.
Surplus Property Act 1944, amendment. AN ACT To expedite
the disposition of Government surplus airports, airport facili-
ties, and equipment and to assure their disposition in such
manner as will best encourage and foster the development of
civilian aviation and preserve for national defense purposes
a strong, efficient, and properly maintained Nation-wide
system of public airports, and for other purposes------
290 ___ Plant QuarantineAct, 1918,amendment. AN ACT To amend the
Plant Quarantine Act approved August 20, 1912, as amended,
by adding a new proviso to section 1
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Public lands. AN ACT To provide for the disposal of materials
on the public lands of the United States
292 -- New England Interstate Water Pollution control compact. AN
ACT Granting the consent and approval of Congress to an
interstate compact relating to control and reduction of pollu-
tion in the waters of the New England States
293 __ Coast Guard, employment of alien seamen. JOINT RESOLU-
TION Amending Public Law 27, Eightieth Congress
294 ___ Postal servce, issuance of per diem orders. AN ACT For the
relief of Willie P. Goodwin, J. M . Thorud, and W. H. Stokley_
295 _. - Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt deposits. AN ACT To
amend the Act of April 21, 1932 (47 Stat. 88), entitled "An
Act to provide for the leasing of the segregated coal and
asphalt deposits of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Na-
tions, in Oklahoma, and for an extension of time within which
purchasers of such deposits may complete payments"----...
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