XXVI
LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS
Public Law
D. C, unemployment compensation. AN ACT To amend the District of Columbia TTnemployment Compensation Act so as to extend the coverage of such Act to employees of the municipal government of the District of Columbia employed in District of Columbia institutions located in M a r y l and and Virginia 796 Taxes, foreign transportation exemption. AN ACT To exempt certain additional foreign travel from the tax on the transportation of persons 797 D. C. Police and Firemen, residence requirements. AN ACT To authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to prescribe the area within which officers and members of the Metropolitan Police force and the Fire Department of the District of Columbia may reside 798 Government obligations, accounting procedure. AN ACT To simplify accounting, facilitate the payment of obligations, and for other purposes 799 D. C, veterinary medicine, change of requirements. AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the practice of veterinary medicine in the District of Columbia", approved February 1, 1907 800 Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, Ala. AN ACT To provide for the establishment of the Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, in the State of Alabama 801 Civil Service Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Civil Service Act of January 16, 1883, so as to require that certain reports and other communications of the executive branch to Congress contain information pertaining to the n u m b e r of civilian officers and employees required to carry out additional or expanded functions, and for other purposes 802 Atomic Energy Comm7(nity Act of 1955, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Atomic Energy CommuTiity Act of 1955, and for other purposes 803 Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Longshoremen's and H a r b o r Workers' Compensation Act, as amended, to provide increased benefits in case of disabling injuries, and for other purposes _ 804 National forest and adjacent lands. AN ACT To authorize the interchange of lands between the Department of Agriculture and military d e part m e n t s of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes 805 Shipbuilding, capability survey. AN ACT To require periodic survey by the Secretary of Commerce of national shipbuilding capability J 806 Akron, Ohio, rubber research laboratories, disposal. AN ACT To provide for the disposal of the Government-owned synthetic rubber research laboratories at Akron, Ohio 807 Phelps County, Mo., conveyance. AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain lands in Phelps County, Missouri, to the Chamber of Commerce of Rolla, Missouri -__ 808 __. U. S. Code, title 28, amendment. AN ACT To amend title 28 of the United States Code to provide that the Commonwealth of P u e r to Rico shall be treated as a State for purposes of district court jurisdiction based on diversity of citizenship. 809. - - Farm Credit Act of 1956. AN ACT To merge production credit corporations in Federal intermediate credit b a n k s; to provide for retirement of Government capital in Federal intermediate credit b a n k s; to provide for supervision of production credit associations; and for other purposes 810 _-- Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Ga. AN ACT To provide for the protection of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Georgia, against damage from fire and drought 811 Mississippi River Bridge, Muscatine, Iowa and Drury, III. AN ACT Creating the Muscatine Bridge Commission and authorizing said Commission and its successors to acquire by purchase or condemnation and to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge or bridges across the Mississippi River at or near the city of Muscatine, Iowa, and the town of D r u r y, Illinois
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