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 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 632-634 . JUNE 20, 1936. "SEC . 4b. ENLI STED MEN .-On and after July 1, 1936, the grades and ratings of enlisted men shall be such as th e President may from time to time direct, with monthly base pay in each grade and pay for each rating as prescribed by law . The numbers in grades and/or ratings of enlisted men shall be such as are authorized from time to time by the President by Executive order : Provided, That nothing in this section shall operate to reduce the pay which any enl isted man is now receiving, during his current enlistment and while he holds his present grade and rating, nor to change the present rate of pay of any enlisted man now on the retired list, nor to change exist- ing provisions of law relating to flying cadets : P ro vid ed fu rth er, That the transportation privileges authorized by section 12 of the Act of Congress approved May 18, 1920, shall apply only to enlisted men of the first three grades : Provided further, That nothing herein shall be construed to authorize any increase in the number of the enlisted personnel of the Regular Army ." SEC . 2 . All laws and parts of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act are repea led as of the effect ive date o f this Act . Approved, June 20, 1936 . ICHA PTER 633 .] 1555 Enlisted men . Grades and ratings; pay . Present pay not re- du ced . Transportation priv- ileges . Vol. 41, p . 605. Personnel not in- creased . Inconsistent laws re - pea led . AN ACT 193 6 . To provide for the modification of the contract of lease entered into on June 12 	Tune 4 2152, 	[5 .425 .] 192 2, be twe en the United States and the Board of Com mi ssi one rs of the Port [Public, No. 72:.] of New Orleans . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o America in Congress assembled That the Secre- Port of New orlean- . f f .lod:fication of cen- tary of War, with the consent of the lessee, may, in his discretion, tract of lease. and in such manner as he may consider desirable, reduce the con- sideration or obligation, require repairs and maintenance, and otherwise modify the terms, consideration, and provisions of the lease ent ered into between the Unit ed State s and the Board of Co mmissione rs of the Port of New Orle ans on J une 12, 1 922, as now or hereafter supplemented, covering the New Orleans Army Base or portions thereof, in the event it appears that full perform- ance of the lessee's obligations under such lease will result in default by, or impose undue hardship upon, the lessee : Provided, That the P-r iso. De termina tion of fair rental shall not be made lower than the fair rental value to be deter- rentalvalue. mined by the Secretary of War from an appraisal by qualified dis inter ested appr aiser s, th e cos t of appra isal to be paid by t he Sec retar y of War f rom t he re ntal colle cted under the lease. Approved, June 20, 1936. ICHAP TER 634 .] AN ACT June 20, 1936 . To amend t he Migrat ory Bird Treaty Ac t of July 3, 1918 (40 Stat . 755), to extend [S .4584 .] and adapt its provi sions to the conve ntion betw een the U nited Sta tes and t he [Public, No.728.1 United Mexican States for the protection of migratory birds and ga me mam- mals concluded at the city of Mexico February 7, 1936, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the title of the Act entitled "An Act to give effect to the convention between the United States and Great Britain for the protection of migratory bir ds co nclud ed at Wash ingto n, Au gust sixte enth, nine teen hundr ed and sixteen, and for other purposes", approved July 3, 1918 (40 Stat . 755), is hereby amended as of the day on which the President shall proclaim the exchange of ratifications of the convention between Migrat ory Bird Treaty Ac t, amend- ment. Vol. 40, p. 755. U.s.C.,p.686. Effective date.