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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CHs. 142-144, 148 . 1928 . 247 the revolving fund as installments paid by lessees upon loans made to them as provided in paragraph 2 of section 215, there shall be covered into the revolving fund all other moneys received by the commission from any source whatsoever ." Approved, March 7, 1928 . CHAP . 144.-Joint Resolution To authorize the President to invite the Gov- ernment of Great Britain to participate in the celebration of the Sesquicentennial of the Discovery of the Hawaiian Islands, and to provide for the participation of the Government of the United States therein . Resolv ed by the Se nate a nd Hou se of Represe ntativ es of the U nited States of America in Congress assembled, That the President be, and he is her eby, a uthori zed an d requ ested to exte nd a f ormal invita tion to the Government of Great Britain to participate in the said celebra- tion by sending a man-of-war with delegates representing the Domin- ions most interested . SEC . 2 . That for the purpose of defraying the expense of partici- pation by the Government of the United States in the said celebration, an appropriation of the sum of $5,000, or so much thereof as may be nec essary, i s hereby authorize d, to inc lude tran sportatio n, subsis tence, or per diem in lieu of subsistence (notwithstanding the provisions of any previous Act), and such other expenses as the President shall deem proper. Approved, March 7, 1928. CHAP. 148 .-An Act To amend section 5 of the Act of March 2, 1895. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That section 5 of th e Act of March 2, 1895, cha pter 177 (section 3, title 6, Unite d States Code), is amended by the addition of the following : "Provided, That the payment and acceptance of the annual pre- mium on corporate surety bonds furnished by postal officers and em ployee s shal l be a compl iance with t he requ iremen t for the re newal of such bonds within the meaning of this Act." Approved, March 8. 1928 . Other receipts by the commission added. March 7, 1928. CHAP. 143 .-Joint Resolution Making an additional appropriation for the 	[H. J. Res. 223 .] eradication or control of the pink bollworm of cotton. [P ub . Res., No.12.] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That to enable Pink bollworm of the Secretary of Agriculture to meet an emergency caused by a Appropriation to mee t emergenc ies serious outbreak of the pink bollworm of cotton in western Texas, outbreak of, in western and to prevent its spread to other parts of Texas and to adjoining Texas, etc. St ates, inc ludin g the same obj ects and u nder the same condi tion s specified under the heading " Eradication of pink bollworm " in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1928, there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the additional sum of $200,000, to remain, ava ilable until June 30, 19 29. Approved, March 7, 1928. March 7, 1928. [H.J. Res.141.] [Pub. Res., No. 13 .] Hawaiian Islands Sesquicentennial. Great Britain invited to participate in cele- brati on of. Amou nt authoriz ed for expenses of. Post, p. 913. March 8, 1928. [H. R.7030.] [Public, No. 106 .] Offic ial bonds . Vol .28,p . 807, amend- ed . U.S.Code,p.83. P aym ent of annual premium by pos tal officers, etc ., accepted as renewal thereof.

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