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PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 724-726-JUNE 29, 1948 June 29,1948 [H. J. Res. 421] [Public Law 826] Parking lots, D . C. Study and investi- gation. Report to Congres- sional committees. [CHAPTER 724] JOINT RESOLUTION To authorize and direct the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to investi- gate and study certain matters relating to parking lots in the District of Columbia. Resolved by the Senate andHouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) the Commis- sioners of the District of Columbia are authorized and directed to conduct a full and complete investigation and study in order to deter- mine (1) charges imposed for parking on parking lots in the District of Columbia, (2) services supplied by the operators of such parking lots, and (3) how such charges and services compare with charges and services of operators of parking lots in other cities. (b) The Commissioners shall make a report to the Committee on the District of Columbia of the Senate and to the Committee on the District of Columbia of the House of Representatives not later than January 2, 1949, the results of such investigation and study, together with such recommendations as they may deem advisable. Approved June 29, 1948. [CHAPTER 725] June 29,1948 JOINT RESOLUTION [H. J.Res. 427 Correcting Act establishing the Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park, as [Public Law 827] amended. TheodoreRoosevelt Whereas a clerical or printer's error by omission of words appears National Memorial Park. in section 1 of Public Law Numbered 620 amending the Act of 61 Stat. 52. April 25, 1947, establishing the Theodore Roosevelt National 16U. s. c., Supp.I, 241. Memorial Park: Therefore be it Antc, pp. 352 ,384 . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 1 of the Act of April 25, 1947, establishing the Theodore Roosevelt National Memo- rial Park as ameended by Public Law Numbered 620 be further amended by striking out the period at the end of section 1 and inserting the following " are hereby dedicated and set apart as a public park for the benefit and enjoyment of the people, and shall be known as the rdonstruction Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion, to construct and maintain a road or highway through the park connecting with a State or Federal highway." Approved June 29, 1948. [CHAPTER 726] June 29, 1948 [H. J. Res. 428] [Public Law 8281 6 Stat. 852. 2BU. S. C. 1127 (a); Supp. I, 6 127 note. 53 Stat. 91. 6U.s. 0. 322(b) (1). JOINT RESOLUTION Providing an extension of time for claiming credit or refund with respect to war losses Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That if a claim for credit or refund under the internal-revenue laws relates to an overpayment on account of the deductibility by the taxpayer of a loss in respect of property considered destroyed or seized under section 127 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to war losses, for a taxable year beginning in 1941 or 1942, the three-year period of limitation pre- scribed in section 322 (b) (1) of the Internal Revenue Code shall in no event expire prior to December 31, 1949. In the case of such a claim filed on or before December 31, 1949, the amount of the credit 1102 [62 STAT.