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PUBLIC LAW 43-MAY 29, 1953

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which reads in each cited Act as follows: "and the issue of a check in payment of a pension for which the execution and submission of a voucher was not required shall constitute payment in the event of the death of the pensioner on or after the last day of the period covered by such check, and it shall not be cancelled, but shall become an asset of the estate of the deceased pensioner", and (b) The proviso in section 2 of the Act of May 23, 1928 (45 Stat. 715) as amended (38 U.S.C. 321b). Approved May 29, 1963. Public Law 43 w

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May 29> 1953 [H. R. 2990] Veterans of Foreign Wars.

49 Stat. 1390.

AN ACT

To amend the Act which incorporated the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States,

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first section of the Act entitled "An Act to incorporate the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States", approved May 28, 1936 (36 U.S.C. sec. I l l), is amended by striking out "and marines" and inserting in lieu thereof "marines, and airmen". SEC. 2. Section 5 of such Act (36 U.S.C. sec. 115) is amended by striking out "Army, Navy, or Marine Corps" and inserting in lieu thereof "Armed Forces". Approved May 29, 1953. Public Law 44

May 29, 1953 [H. R. 3406] Klamath Indians.

25 USC 563.

CHAPTER 85

CHAPTER 86

To authorize payment of salaries and expenses of officials of the Klamath Tribe.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior, or such official as may be designated by him, is hereby authorized, until otherwise directed by Congress, to advance to the tribe or to pay out of any unobligated tribal funds of the Klamath Indians in the Treasury of the United States salaries and expenses of tribal officials or representatives (except the Klamath Loan F u n d Board) at rates and/or limitations designated in advance by the Klamath General Council, or any governing body to which it may delegate such authority, and approved by the Secretary of the Interior: Provided, That the length of stay of representatives serving the tribe at the seat of government shall be determined by the Secretary of the Interior. SEC. 2. The Act of June 25, 1938 (ch. 710,52 Stat. 1207), as amended August 7, 1939 (ch. 519, 53 Stat. 1244), as amended May 15, 1945 (ch. 123,59 Stat. 167), is hereby repealed. Approved May 29, 1953.