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 454 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 72, 73 . MARCH 21, 22, 1934 . including proposed payments to and from the United States, and such other recommendations as in their opinion may promote a just -ind reasonable settlement of the title to said property. Nothing con- Recomm endation as tai ned in said recomm endati on wit h resp ect to title shall be bin ding to title not bind ing. upon eithe r the United State s or p rivate claima nts. Compen sation, ex- SEC. 4. Said commissioners shall receive compensation for such ponses, etc. days as they may actually work at the rate of $15 per day, plus Assistants ; pay with- travel and subsistence expenses, and shall have authority to employ out regard to Classifl- cation Act. such assistants at such rates of pay as they may deem appropriate Vol. 42, p. 1488; Without regard for the Classification Act of 1923. The said com- Vol.46,p.1603; U.S.C. p. 66, Supp. VII, p. 34. missioners may call upon all officers and agencies of the Federal Se curmg informa- tion. Government and the District of Columbia for informa tion and advice, and said officers are hereby authorized and directed to supply such information on request. Said commission shall make such sur- Hearings. veys, hold such hearings, and conduct such other investigations as it may deem necessary and advisable to carry out the purposes of this Act. Ap pro pri at ion au- SEC. 5 . For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act th Post, n. 833. and the payment of salaries and omensation herein provided for, the sum of $10,000, or as much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby authorized to be appropriated from any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, March 21, 1934. [CHAPTER 73 .] March 22, 1934. [H.R. 5862.] [Public, No. 126 .] AN ACT To provide for the removal of American citizens and nationals accused of crime to and from the jurisdiction of any officer or representative of the United States vested with judicial authority in any country in which the United States exercises extraterritorial jurisdiction. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Crimina l code amendment. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the provisions U, ov ai pp. 08, 5` . of section 591 of title 18 of the United States Code, so far as to country in which appl icable, shal l appl y with in the jurisd iction of th e Unit ed Sta tes ext rat err ito ria l i Lion exercise . n any country where the United States exercises extraterritorial jurisdiction for the arrest and removal therefrom to the United States, its Ter ritories, District s, or pos sessions, includin g the Pan ama Canal Zone and the Philippine Islands, or any other territory gov- erned, occupied, or controlled by it, of any citizen or national of the United States who is a fugitive from justice charged with or convicted of the commission of any crime or offense against the United States, and shall also apply throughout the United States, its Territories, Districts, and possessions, including the Panama Canal Zone and the Philippine Islands, as well as to any other territory governed, occupied, or controlled by the United States, for the arrest and removal therefrom to the jurisdiction of any offi- cer or representative of the United States vested with judicial author ity in any c ountry in wh ich th e Unite d Stat es exe rcises extra - territorial jurisdiction, of any citizen or national of the United States who is a fugitive from justice charged with or convicted of the commission of any crime or offense against the United States Custody, etc., pend- in any country where it exercises extraterritorial jurisdiction. Su ch ing issuance of warrant. any fugitive first mentioned may, by any officer or representative of the United States veste d with judic ial au thority in an y coun try in which the Uni ted St ates e xercis es ext raterr itorial juris dictio n and agree- ably to the usual node of process against offenders subject to such jurisdi ction, be ar rested and i mpriso ned or admitt ed to bail, as the case may be, pending the issuance of a warrant for his removal to