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D. C, Municipal Court, transfer of actions from District Court. AN ACT To amend the Act of April 1, 1942, so as to permit the transfer of an action from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia to the municipal court for the District of Columbia a t any t i m e prior to trial thereof, if it appears that such action will not justify a j u d g m e n t in excess of $3,000 Higher education. AN ACT To encourage and assist the States in the establishment of State committees on education beyond the high school, and for other purposes -- Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1937. AN ACT Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1957, and for other purposes '_ 1 U. S. World Trade Fair, N. Y.; Oklahoma Semi-Centennial Celebration. JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the President to invite the States of the Union and foreign countries to participate in the United States World Trade Fair to be held in New York City, New York, from April 14 to April 27, 1957, and in the Oklahoma Semi-Centennial Celebration to be held in various communities in the State of Oklahoma from January 1 to December 31, 1957 American International Institute for the Protection of Childhood. JOINT RESOLUTION To amend the joint resolution providing for membership and participation by the United States in the American I n t e r n a t i o n a ! Institute for the Protection of Childhood and authorizing an appropriation therefor American Legion, Ira D. MacLachlan Post. AN ACT Granting authority to the Secretary of the Army to renew the license of the I r a D. MacLachlan Post N u m b e r e d 3, The American Legion, Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, to use a certain parcel of land in Saint M a r y s Falls Canal project Railroad bridge, Miss.-Ark. commission. AN ACT Granting the consent of Congress to the establishment by the States of Mississippi and Arkansas of a bi-State commission to investigate the possibilities of constructing a railroad bridge across the Mississippi River San Antonio Nursery Site, Tex. AN ACT To direct the Secretary of the Army or his designee to convey a three-acre t r a c t of land situated about six miles south of the city of San Antonio, in Bexar County, Texas, to the State of Texas — U. S. Army and Air Force, mileage payments. AN ACT To validate payments of mileage m a d e to United States Army and Air Force personnel pursuant to p e r m a n e n t change of station orders authorizing travel by commercial aircraft, and for other purposes ." — Postal Service, detention of mail. AN ACT To atithorize the Postmaster General to hold and detain mail for temporary periods in certain cases — Naval service, additional pay for sea service. AN ACT To validate certain payments m a d e to members and former members of the naval service — Armed Forces, transportation charges. AN ACT To provide for the relief of certain members of the Armed Forces who were required to pay certain transportation charges covering shipm e n t of their household goods and personal effects upon r e t u r n from overseas, and for other purposes . - _ Niagara Frontier Port Authority. JOINT RESOLUTION Granting the consent of Congress to the State of New York to negotiate and enter into an agreement or compact with the Government of C a n a d a for the establishment of the Niagara Frontier Port Authority with power to t a k e over, maintain, and operate the present highway bridge over the Niagara River between the city of Buffalo, New York, and the city of Fort Erie, Ontario, C a n a d a — Interstate Commerce Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend the I n t e r s t a t e Commerce Act in order to authorize common carriers to carry a disabled person requiring an a t t e n d a n t and such a t t e n d a n t at the usual fare charged for one person — Protection of shores owned by States, etc. AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act authorizing Federal participation in the cost of protecting the shores of publicly owned property ", approved August 13, 1946

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