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 xl LIST OF PUBLIC ACTS AND R ESOLUTIONS. . George Washington Bicentennial. An Act To authorize an appropriation of funds in the Page Treasury to the credit of the District of Columbia for the use of the District of Colum- bia Co mmi ss ion for the George Wa shi ngt on Bicentennial. February 24, 1931 	1416 Great Britain, indemnity. An Act Authorizing the payment of an indem nity t o the Briti sh Gov er nme nt on ac cou nt of losses sustained by H. W. Bennett, a British subject, in co nnection with the rescue of survivor s of the United States ship Cherokee. February 24,1931	14 16 Paris, France, international exposition. Joint Resolution To increase the amount authorized to be appro priate d for the e xpens es of parti cipat ion b y the Unite d Stat es in the I ntern ation al Exp ositi on of Colon ial a nd Ove rseas Coun tries to be held at Pa ris, France, in 1931. February 24, 1931 	1417 Illinois northern judicial district, judges. An Act To provide for the appo intment of two a dditional distri ct judges for th e northern distr ict of Illinois. Feb ruary 25, 1931 _ _ _ _ 1417 Judicial Code, amendments, grand juries. An Act To amend section 284 of the Judicial Code of the United States. February 25, 1931 	1417 Bridges, Staunton River. An Act To legalize bridges across the Staunton River at Brookneal, Route Nu mbered 18, Campbe ll County , and at Clover, Halifax County, R oute Numbered 12, State of Virginia. F ebrua ry 25, 1931 	14 18 B rid ge, Ch esa pea ke Bay. An Act To extend the time for the construction of a bridge across the Chesapeake Bay. February 25, 1931 	1418 Bridge, Pigeon River. An Act To legalize a bridge across the Pigeon River at or near Mineral Center, Minnesota . F ebrua ry 25, 1931 	14 18 Na val hos pital, Washington, D. C. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to pro- ceed with certain public wo rks at the United Sta tes Naval Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia. February 25, 1931 	1419 District of Columbia, school children, carfare. An Act To provide for the transportation of school children in the District of Columbia at a reduced fare. Feb ruary 25, 1 931-- -- 1419 D istric t of Co lumbia, stree t desig nations. Joint Res ol uti on To change the n ame of B Street northwest, in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. February 25, 1931_- 14 19 Alabama, lost, etc ., military property. An Act For the relief of the State of Alabama. Feb - ruary 26, 1931	1420 Department of Commerce, vessel employees. An Act To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to continue the system of pay and allowances, and so fort h, for officers and men on vessels of the De partm ent of Comm erce in ope ratio n as of July 1, 1929 . Febr uary 26, 1931	1421 Public buildings, acquisition of sites, etc. An Act To expedite the construction of public buildings and works outside of the District of Columbia by enabling possession and title of sites to be taken in advance of final judgment in proceedings for the acquisition thereof under the power of eminent domain. February 26, 1931 	1421 Mesa Verde National Park, Colo ., addition. An Act To provide for the addition of certain lands to the Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, and for other purposes. Febr uary 26, 1931	1422 Fort Sill, Okla ., roadway. An Act To provide for the paving of the Government road across Fort Sill (Oklahoma) Military Reservation. February 26, 1931	1423 Hocking River, flood control, etc. An Act To authorize and direct a preliminary examination of the Hocking River for the distance it flows through Athens County, Ohio. Feb- ruary 27,1931 1423 Mouse River, N. Dak ., flood control. An Act To provide for a survey of the Mouse River, North Da kota, with a view to the prevention and control of its floods. Feb rua ry 27,1931_- 14 24 Lake Erie, Coast Guard cutter. An Act To provide for the construction of vessels for the Coast Guard for rescue and assistance work on Lake Erie. February 27, 1931 	1424 District of Columbia, redraft of traffic laws. An Act To amend the Acts approved March 3, 19 25, and July 3, 1926, known as the D istrict of Columbia Traffic Acts, an d so forth, February 27,1931 14 24 Wo rld Wa r adjus ted ser vice c ertific ates, l oans. An Act To increase the loan basis of adjusted service certificates. February 27, 1931 	14 29 Hamilton, Mont ., hospital for spotted fever investigations. An Act Authorizing the purchase of the State laboratory at Hamilton, Montana, constructed for the prevention, eradi- cation, and cure of spotted fever. Februa ry 27, 1931 14 30 Appropriations, Navy Department and naval service, 1932. An Act M aking appropr iations for the Navy Department and the naval service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1932, and for other purposes. February 28,1931 	1431 Naval vessels, modernizing designated. An Act To authorize alterations and repairs to certain naval vessels. Febru ary 28, 1931	14 53 Public lands, stock-raising homesteads, etc. An Act To amend section 1 of the Act e ntitle d "An Act to provide for stock-raising homesteads, and for other purposes," approved December 29, 1916 . F ebruar y 28,19 31 14 54 Selfridge Field, Mich. An Act To author ize appropriations for the construct ion of a sea wall a nd qu arte rmast er's ware house at Selfr idge Fiel d, M ichig an, and t o co nstru ct a wate r main to Selfridge Field, Michigan. February 28, 1931 	14 54 Lake of the Woods, claimants. An Act To amend the Act entitled "An Act to carry into effect provisions of the convention between the United States and Great Britain to regulate the level of Lake of the Woods concluded on the 24th day of February, 1925," approved May 22, 1926, as amended. February 28, 1931 14 55

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