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PUBLIC LAW 85-156-AUG. 21, 1957

Savings c l a u s e s.

61 Stat. 41.

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of title 10, United States Code, before that date which is two years after the date she is promoted, may not be retired under either of those chapters until that date which is two years after the date she is promoted. SEC. 304. This Act does not affect— (1) the appointment of an Air Force nurse or medical specialist on the active list of the Regular Air Force on the effective date of this Act; or (2) the status or retired pay of any person retired under section 108 of the Army-Navy Nurses Act of 1947, as amended, or any other provision of law. SEC. 305. Notwithstanding any other provision of law— (1) an Air Force nurse or medical specialist Avho is on a recommended list for promotion to a higher regular grade on the effective date of this Act may, if nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate, be promoted to that grade; and (2) an Air Force nurse or medical specialist who, on the effective date of this Act, has been nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate for promotion to a higher regular grade, may be promoted to that grade. TITLE IV

Repeals. 7 0 A Stat. 222, 509.

SEC. 401. Title w, United States Code, is amended as follows: (1) Sections 3881, 3882, 3887, 3912, 3928, 8291, 8298 (c), 8299 (h), 8304, 8881, 8882, 8887,8912, and 8928 are repealed. (2) The analysis of chapter 365 is amended by striking out the following items: "3881. Age 50: regular commissioned olBcers below major; Army Nurse Corps and Women's Medical Specialist Corps."; "3882. Age 55: regular commissioned officers above captain; Army Nurse Corps and Women's Medical Specialist Corps."; and "3887. Computation of years of service: discretionary retirement; regular commissioned officers; Army Nurse Corps and Women's Medical Specialist Corps."

70A Stat. 224.

(3) The analysis of chapter 367 is amended by striking out the following items: "3912. Twenty years or more: regular commissioned officers; Army Nurse Corps and Women's Medical Specialist Corps."; and "3928. Computation of years of service: voluntary retirement; regular commissioned officers; Army Nurse Corps and Women's Medical Specialist Corps."

Approved August 21, 1957.

Public Law 85-156 August 21, 1957 [H. R. 5492]

43 USC note.

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AN ACT To amend the Act of August 31, 1954 (68 Stat. 1044) to extend the time during which the Secretary of the Interior may enter into amendatory repayment contracts under the Federal reclamation laws, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted Z y t?ie Senate and House of Representatives of the > United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act of August 31, 1954 (68 Stat. 1044), is hereby amended by striking out the year "1957", and inserting in lieu thereof the year "1960". Approved August 21, 1957.