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[69 Stat. 493]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1955
[69 Stat. 493]

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PUBLIC LAW 231-AUG. 4, 1955

"(3) in other cases, by the Secretary of the Army. "(c) Notwithstanding any other law, the Secretary of the Air Force shall, before January 1, 1956, adjust the dates of rank of all commissioned officers of the Regular Air Force in the permanent grade of captain who are designated as nurses and women medical specialists to reflect the total amount of service creditable to each such officer for promotion purposes under existing law. When that adjustment is made, the names of the officers concerned shall be arranged on the promotion lists concerned in order of date of rank. I f two or more officers have the same date of rank, rank shall be determined— "(1) by length of continuous active commissioned service in the regular components of the Armed Forces; "(2) if the length of continuous active commissioned service in the regular components of the Armed Forces is the same, by rank established at the time of her earliest appointment in the regular component of an armed force; and "(3) in other cases, by the Secretary of the Air Force." Approved August i, 1955. P u b l i c Law 230

CHAPTER 552

JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the printing and binding of a revised edition of Cannon's Procedure in the House of Representatives and providing that the same shall be subject to copyright by the author. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there shall be printed and bound for the use of the House one thousand five hundred copies of Cannon's Procedure in the House of Representatives, by Clarence Cannon, to be printed under the supervision of the author and to be distributed to Members by the Speaker. SEC. 2. That, notwithstanding any provision of the copyright laws and regulations with respect to publications in the public domain, Cannon's Procedure in the House of Representatives shall be subject to copyright by the author thereof. Approved August 4, 1955. P u b l i c Law 231

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Cannon's Procedure*

CHAPTER 553

AN ACT To provide that active service in the Army and Air Force shall be included in determining the eligibility for retirement of certain commissioned officers of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 6 of the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the President to retire certain officers and enlisted men of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, and for other purposes", approved February 21, 1946 (34 U.S.C. sec. 410b), is hereby amended by inserting immediately after "Navy, Marine Corps," the following: "Army, Air Force,". SEC. 2. Section 232 of title 14 of the United States Code is hereby amended by inserting immediately after "Navy," the following: "Army, Air Force,". Approved August 4, 1955.

August 4, 195S [H.R. 4886]

Navy, Marine Corpst and Coast Guard* Service credtta. 60 StaU 27.

6 3 Stat. 514.