PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 498, 500, 501-AUG. 23, 24 , 1949 [63 STAT.
fermented malt liquors on which the required tax has not been paid
shall be fined $100 and imprisoned for not more than one year."
53 Stat. 366,7 368.
SEC. 6 . Section 3151, the first sentence of the second paragraph of
3153 (a), 3154; Supp. section 3153 (a), and section 3154 of the Internal Revenue Code are
II, 13154.
repealed: Provided,That section 3154 shall continue in effect as to any
claim accruing thereunder prior to the effective date of this Act.
Effective date.
SEC. 7. The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on the
first day of the first month which begins six months or more after the
date of the enactment of this Act.
Approved August 23, 1949.
[CHAPTER 500]
August 24, 1949
[H. R . 19971
[Public Law 262]
AN ACT
To authorize the survey of a proposed Mississippi River Parkway for the purpose
of determining the feasibility of such a national parkway, and for other pur-
poses.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
Mississippi River
United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby
Appropriation au-
authorized to be appropriated a sum not exceeding $250,000 to be
post,
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used by the Department of the Interior through the National Park
Service and by the Federal Works Agency through the Public Roads
Administration to make a joint survey of a route for a national park-
way to be known as the Mississippi River Parkway. The survey shall
follow, in general, the route of the Mississippi River. An estimate of
cost of construction of the national parkway or any portions thereof
found to be practicable by said survey, together with such other data
as will be valuable, shall be obtained with the objective of determining
the desirability of authorizing the construction of the parkway or
Report to Congress. any portion thereof. A report of the survey, upon its completion, shall
be transmitted to the Congress by the Secretary of the Interior and
the Administrator of the Federal Works Agency, together with their
recommendations thereon.
Time limitation.
SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Interior and the Administrator of the
Federal Works Agency are hereby directed to complete such joint
survey within two years after the enactment of this Act.
Approved August 24, 1949.
[CHAPTER 501]
August 24, 1949
([H. R . 34401
[Public Law 2i3]
Rocky Mountain
National Park, Colo.
Additional land.
AN ACT
For the addition of certain lands to Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado,
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-described lands, comprising approximately one hundred
and forty acres, are hereby added to Rocky Mountain National Park
and shall be subject to all laws and regulations applicable to said park:
SIXTH PRINCIPAL MEIIIDIAN
Township 5 north, range 73 west, section 27. southwest quarter north-
west quarter, and west half southwest quarter; section 34, west half
northeast quarter northwest quarter.
SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire lands
and interests in lands by donation or with donated funds, by purchase
with Federal funds, or otherwise. in his discretion, for development
of an appropriate eastern approach to the park, described as follows:
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