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PUBLIC LAW 62—JUNE 29, 1951

Expiration of commission.

Appointments; expenditures. 63 Stat. 964. 5 U.S.C. $ 1071 note.

63 Stat. 166. 5 U.S.C.§835note.

Appropriation authorized.

Loan of exhibits.

62 Stat. 853.

District of Columbia Emergency Kent Act of 1951. 55 Stat. 788. D. C. Code845-1601 tt seg. Ante, p. 25.

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AN ACT To amend section 4164 of title 18, United States Code, relating to conditional release of Federal prisoners.

Be it enacted by the SeTiate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 4164 of title 18 of the United States Code is hereby amended to read as follows: "§ 4164. Released prisoner as parolee "A prisoner having served his term or terms less good-time deductions shall, upon release, be deemed as if released on parole until the expiration of the maximum term or terms for which he was sentenced less one hundred and eighty days. "This section shall not prevent delivery of a prisoner to the authorities of any State otherwise entitled to his custody." Approved June 29, 1951.

Public Law 63 June 30, 1951 [S. 1590]

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(d) The commission shall cease to exist thirty days after it submits the report required by subsection (c) of this section. No person employed by the commission under the authority of section 3 of this resolution shall continue to receive any salary, wage, or remuneration of any kind by virtue of this resolution after the date on which the commission ceases to exist. SKC. 3. (a) The commission may appoint not more than two employees in one year and may fix the compensation of such employees without regard to the Classification Act of 1949, as amended. The commission may make such expenditures as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this joint resolution, including expenditures for printing and binding and expenditures for necessary traveling and subsistence expenses of commissioners and of employees of the commission in accordance with the Travel Expense Act of 1949. All expenditures of the commission shall be allowed and paid upon presentation of itemized vouchers therefor, approved by the chairman of the commission. (b) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the commission such sums, not to exceed $100,000 in the aggregate, as may be necessary for the performance of its functions. SEC. 4. Upon the request of the commission, the heads of the various Federal agencies (including the Library of Congress) may collect, prepare, and lend documents, articles, and other exhibits which, in their judgment, will serve to carry out the purposes of this joint resolution. Approved June 29, 1951.

Public Law 62 June 29, 1951 [H. R.2924]

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AN ACT To extend and revise the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act is hereby amended to read as follows: