LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS Public Law 229 --- Sisters of Saint Joseph in Arizona, Inc. AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell certain lands to the Sisters of Saint Joseph in Arizona, Incorporated, of Tucson, Arizona, to consolidate the Desert Laboratory Experimental Area of the Southwestern Forest and Range Experiment Station, and for other purposes ------------------------------------- 230 --- D . C . Commissioners. AN ACT To authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to appoint contracting officers to make contracts in amounts not exceeding $3,000----------- 231 _ -- Post Office Department. AN ACT To provide for a research and development program in the Post Office Department------- 232 --- Missoula County, Mont., conveyance. AN ACT To provide for the conveyance of certain land in Missoula County, Montana, to the State of Montana for the use and benefit of Montana State University------------------------------------- 233 --- Veterans, participation in funerals. AN ACT To grant time to employees in the executive branch of the Government to participate, without loss of pay or deduction from annual leave, in funerals for deceased members of the armed forces returned to the United States for burial------------------ 234 - - New Haven, Conn., waterway. AN ACT To declare the waterway (in which is located the Brewery Street Channel) from Brewery Street southeastward to a line running south thirty-three degrees fifty-three minutes thirty-six seconds west from the south side of Chestnut Street at New Haven, Connecticut a nonnavigable stream--------------------------------- 235 --- Civil Service Retirement Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, to provide that the annuities of certain officers and employees engaged in the enforcement of the criminal laws of the United States shall be computed on the basis of their average basic salaries for any five consecutive years of allowable service _----- --- 236 --- District Courts, Ga., additional division. AN ACT To amend title 28, United States Code, section 90, to create a Swains- boro Division in the southern district of Georgia, with terms of court to be held at Swainsboro __ --- _--
237 --- Black Mallard, vessel. AN ACT To provide for the transfer of the vessel Black Mallard to the State of Louisiana for the use and benefit of the department of wildlife and fisheries of such State ---------------------------------------- 238 --- Los Angeles, Calif., post-office facilities. AN ACT To provide authorization for additional funds for the extension and im- provement of post-office facilities at Los Angeles, California, and for other purposes ------------------------------- 239 --- Coast and Geodetic Survey, commissioned officers. AN ACT To extend to commissioned officers of the Coast and Geodetic Survey the provisions of the Armed Forces Leave Act of 1946- 240 --- Internal Revenue Code, amendment. AN ACT To exempt certain volatile fruit-flavor concentrates from the tax on liquors- _-- 241 --- U. S . armed forces abroad, gifts. JOINT RESOLUTION Ex- tending for two years the existing privilege of free importation of gifts from members of the armed forces of the United States on duty abroad--------------------------------------- 242 --- Suitland Parkway, Md. AN ACT To provide for the develop- ment, administration, and maintenance of the Suitland Park- way in the State of Maryland as an extension of the park system of the District of Columbia and its environs by the Secretary of the Interior, and for other purposes---------- 243 --- Lodge Grass, Mont., taxation of Indian land holdings. AN ACT To authorize the taxation of Indian land holdings in the town of Lodge Grass, Montana, to assist in financing a municipal water supply and sewerage system- .- . .-.---- 244 -- Bridge, Niagara River. JOINT RESOLUTION To amend the joint resolution creating the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission, approved June 16, 1938 ------------------------------- 245 --- Lake County, Mont., patent in fee. AN ACT Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue to Lake County, Montana, a patent in fee to certain Indian lands -. .------------------ 246 --- Temporary appropriations, 1950, extension. JOINT RESO- LUTION Amending an Act making temporary appropri- ations for the fiscal year 1950, as amended, and for other pur- poses------------------------------------------------ Date Aug. 15, 1949--- Aug. 16, 1949 -- Aug. 16, 1949--- Aug. 16, 1949 -- Aug. 16, 1949 -- Aug. 16, 1949 -- Aug. 16, 1949 -- Aug. 16, 1949--- Aug. 16 , 1949--- Aug. 17, 1949--- Aug. 17, 1949_- - Aug. 17, 1949--- Aug. 17, 1949 -- Aug. 17, 1949--- Aug. 17, 1949--- Aug. 17, 1949--- Aug. 18, 1949--- Aug. 18, 1949--- 81939-5-0--PT . --- II Page 606 607 608 608 608 609 609 610 610 610 611 611 612 612 613 613 614 614 XVII
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