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 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 52, 63, 64, 66. FEB. 11-13, 1936 . 11 37 SEC. 2 . Monu ments, statues, markers, buil dings, and othe r struc- Disposition of monu. ~1 m enu, etc. tures, erected or constructed, and lands, historic papers, and paint- ings purchased from funds allocated as herein provided shall be- come the property of the State of Texas, except that in such cases as the United States Texas Centennial Commission deems it desirable and in the public interest, any such ere ction, structur e, land, or article shall become the property of such organization, or public or private agency as it may designate, subject to such requirements as the Commission may deem necessary or appropriate. Approve d, Febru ary 11, 1936 . [CHAPTER 63 .] AN ACT To increase the efficiency of the Veterinary Corps of the Regular Army. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That for the pur- poses of promotion, longevity pay, and retirement there shall be credited to officers of the Veterinary Corps, and former officers of the Veterinary Corps now on the retired list, all full-time service rendered by th em as veterinar ians in the Qua rtermaster Depa rtment, Cavalry, or Field Artillery : Provided, That no ba ck pay or allow- ances shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. A pproved, Februa ry 12, 1936. [CHAPTER 64 .] JOINT RE SOL UT ION Authorizing the erection of a memorial to the early settlers whose land grants embra ce the site of the Federal Cit y. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to grant permis sion for the er ection on publ ic grounds of t he United State s in the city of Washington, other than those of the Capitol, the Library of Congress, and the White House, of a memorial of simple and artistic form and design to those early settlers whose land grants embrace the site of the Federal City, by the National Society of the Daughters of the American Colonists, a corporation, one of whose objects is the erection of memorials to commemorate historic persons, sit es, or e vents of the co lonial period o f this country, in the several States and the District of Columbia : Provided, That the site chosen and the des ign of the memo rial sh all have the ap proval of the Nation al Commission o f Fine Arts, a nd that the Uni ted States shal l be put to no expense in or by the erection of the said memorial. App roved, F ebruary 12, 1936 . [CHAPTER 66 .] 104019o-30 February 12; 1936. 1S .363.)	[Public, No . 443.1 Army Veterinary Corps. Serv ice c redit s al- lowed officers. Pro viso . No back pa y, etc . February 12, 1936. [H.J. Re s. 307 .) [Pub. Res ., No. 70 .1 Dist rict of Colum bia. Memorial to ear ly settlers, authorized. Proviso. Approval of si te and desi gn. AN ACT To provide f urther for the maintenance o f Unit ed St ates Soldi ers' Home. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o America in Congress assembled That hereafter, and united states sol- f > > diers' Home . beginning with the first calendar month after the passage of this Pay deductions, Re g- ular Army, for credit Act, there shall be deducted each month from the pay of each enlisted to fund for mainte- man and warrant officer on the active list of the Regular Army, nance of. February 13, 1936. IS .1301 .] [Public, No .444.]