LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS Public Law 485 -- _ U. S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, N. Y. AN ACT To authorize the construction of a chapel and a library at the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York, and to authorize the acceptance of private contri- butions to assist in defraying the cost of construction thereof_ 486 _- Federal Airport Act, amendments. AN ACT To extend the pro- visions of the Federal Airport Act to the Virgin Islands------ 487 ___ D . C . Traffic Act, 1925, amendment. AN ACT To amend section 7 of the District of Columbia Traffic Act, 1925, as amended, to provide for learners' permits, and for other purposes----_ - 488 _-- Practice of healing art, D. C . AN ACT To amend an Act en- titled "An Act to regulate the practice of the healing art to protect the public health in the District of Columbia", ap- proved February 27, 1929, as amended _-------- --- ______ 489 _-- D. C. Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. AN ACT To provide that compensation of members of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of the District of Columbia shall be fixed in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended- _ 490 -__ Tariff Act of 1930, amendment. AN ACT To amend paragraph 1629 of the Tariff Act of 1930 so as to provide for the free im- portation of exposed X-ray film ------------------------- 491 _--Independent Offices AppropriationAct, 1949. AN ACT Making appropriations for the Executive Office and sundry inde- pendent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes_ 492 - _ _ Social-security coverage. AN ACT To exclude certain vendors of newspapers or magazines from certain provisions of the Social Security Act and Internal Revenue Code ---______ -. 493 _ --National parks, appointments of commissioners. AN ACT To provide that appointments of United States commissioners for the Isle Royale, Hawaii, Mammoth Cave, and Olympic Na- tional Parks shall be made by the United States district courts without the recommendation and approval of the Secretary of the Interior---------------------------.-------- 494 ___ Remount Service. AN ACT To transfer the Remount Service from the Department of the Army to the Department of Agriculture -----------------------------.-.---- 495 ___ Bankruptcy Act, 1898, amendment. AN ACT To amend an Act entitled "An Act to establish a uniform system of bank- ruptcy throughout the United States", approved July 1, 1898, and Acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto --- 496 __- Foot-and-mouth disease. AN ACT To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct research on foot-and-mouth disease and other diseases of animals and to amend the Act of May 29, 1884 (23 Stat. 31), as amended, by adding another sec- tion ----------------
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..-- .- -.- -.- -.-.-- ------- 497 ___ National parks, surplus real property. AN ACT To authorize transfer of surplus real property to the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior for consolidation of Federal holdings within areas administered by the National Park Service --------------.. . --------- ____--_--__-_ 498 -- _ Navy Department, sesquicentennial. JOINT RESOLUTION To provide for the commemoration of the sesquicentennial anniversary of the establishment of the Department of the Navy --- - -- ----.--- ---------- -----.-- -- 499 --- Maryland, land conveyance. AN ACT To provide for the con- veyance to the State of Maryland, for the use of the Univer- sity of Maryland, of the northern portion of a parcel of land previously constituting a part of the campus of the university and previously conveyed by the State of Maryland to the United States for the use of the Bureau of Mines -----..- 500 _ --Gambling ships. AN ACT To prohibit the operation of gam- bling ships, and for other purposes__________________ - - 501 -- _ U. S . Code, title 17, amendment. AN ACT To amend title 17 of the United States Code entitled "Copyrights." ---....- 502 -- _ Fort Peck Indians. AN ACT Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to pay salaries and expenses of the chairman, secre- tary, and clerk of the Fort Peck General Council, members of the Fort Peek Tribal Executive Board, and other commit- tees appointed by said Fort Peck General Council, and official delegates of the Fort Peck Tribes --
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