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14 March 21, 1947 IS. 221] [Public Law 19] Virginia Electric and Power Co. Conveyance. Transfer of equip- ment, etc. March 22, 1947 [H. R. 1968] [Public Law 20] Urgent Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1947. Pot,p. 118. PUBLIC LAWS-OHS. 19, 20-MAR. 21, 22, 1947 [CHAPTER 19] AN ACT [61 STAT. To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to grant and convey to the Virginia Electric and Power Company a perpetual easement in two strips of land com- prising portions of the Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized to grant and convey by quitclaim deed under such conditions as he may approve, to Virginia Electric and Power Company, a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, a perpetual easement in two strips of land, each twenty feet in width, and four hundred and fourteen feet in length and six hundred and sixty-three feet in length, respectively, containing four hundred and ninety-four one-thousandths of an acre of land, more or less, com- prising portions of the salvage yard, and the Public Works storage lot, Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, for the construction, maintenance, operation, renewal, replacement, and repair of electric power transmission and distribution lines consisting of poles, wires, cables, and other fixtures and appurtenances incidental thereto, the metes and bounds descriptions of which are on file in the Navy Department. SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Navy, in consideration of the transfer to the United States by Virginia Electric and Power Company of title to certain equipment consisting of poles, wires, cross-arms, insulators, and other incidental materials, is further authorized to transfer, under such conditions as he shall approve, to said Virginia Electric and Power Company, all of the right, title, and interest of the United States of America, in two electric cables, each three conductor, three hundred and fifty thousand circular mils, eleven-thousand-volt, and each three thousand nine hundred and ten feet in length, which are installed within two conduits of the United States of America, con- structed in and upon a strip of land comprising a part of the Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia; and the Secretary of the Navy is further authorized to grant and convey, under such conditions as he may approve, to Virginia Electric and Power Company, a perpetual easement to maintain, operate, renew, replace, and repair the afore- said electric cables within said conduits, the metes and bounds descrip- tion of the location of which is on file in the Navy Department. Approved March 21, 1947. [CHAPTER 20] AN ACT Making appropriations to supply urgent deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1947, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, to supply urgent deficiencies in certain appropria- tions for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1947, and for other purposes, namely: