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61 STAT.] 80TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CHS. 163, 164--JUNE 30, 1947 (5) the housing accommodations are nonhousekeeping, furnished housing accommodations located within a single dwelling unit not used as a rooming or boarding house and the remaining portion of which is occupied by the landlord or his immediate family. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the United States or any State or local public agency may maintain an action or proceeding to recover possession of any housing accommodations operated by it where such action or proceeding is authorized by the statute or regulations under which such accommodations are admin- istered: Provided,That nothing in this subsection shall be deemed to authorize the maintenance of any such action or proceeding upon the ground that the income of the occupants of the housing accommoda- tions exceeds the allowable maximum unless such income, less any amounts paid to such occupants by the Veterans' Administration on account of service-connected disability or disabilities, exceeds the allowable maximum. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT INAPPLICABLE SEC. 210. Section 2 (a) of the Administrative Procedure Act, as amended, is amended by inserting after "Selective Training and Serv- ice Act of 1940;" the following: "Housing and Rent Act of 1947;". APPLICATION SEC. 211 . The provisions of this title shall be applicable to the several States and to the Territories and possessions of the United States but shall not be applicable to the District of Columbia. EFFECTIVE DATE OF TITLE SEC. 212 . This title shall become effective on the first day of the first calendar month following the month in which this Act is enacted. SHORT TITLE SEC. 213. This Act may be cited as the "Housing and Rent Act of 1947". TITLE III-SEPARABILITY OF PROVISIONS SEC. 301. If any provision of this Act or the application of such provision to any person or circumstances shall be held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this Act, and the applicability of such provision to other persons or circumstances, shall not be affected thereby. Approved June 30, 1947. [CHAPTER 164] ANTArT 201 Nonhousekeeping accommodations. Action to recover possession by U. S ., State, or local agency. Post, p. 705. 60 Stat. 237. 5U.S .C. §1001(a). Ante, p. 37. June 30,1947 To continue the Commodity Credit Corporation as an agency of the United States [S. 350] until June 30, 1948. [Public Law 130] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first sen- tence of subsection (a) of section 7 of the Act approved January 31, 1935 (49 Stat. 4), as amended, is amended by striking out "June 30, 1947" and inserting in lieu thereof "June 30, 1948". Approved June 30, 1947. 59 Stat. 51 . 1SU.S.C. 713(a).