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 200 May 24, 1937 [S. 12471 [Public, No. 1011 Fort Snelling Mili- ta ry Reservation, Minn. Post cemetery not included in national cemetery. 49 Stat.1888. May 24, 1937 [S .13301 [Public, No. 102] United Confederate Veterans' Reunion, Jackson, Miss . Att enda nce of Ma- rine Band authorized. Appropriation an- thorized. Post, p. 250. Proviso. Allowances. May 24, 1937 [S. 17241 [Public, No. 103) Fort Reno Quarter- master Depot Mili- ta ry R eservati on, Okla . Portion transferred as permanent site of U . S . Southw estern Reformatory. 46 Stat . 388 . 75TH CONGRESS, 1ST SE SSION-CHS . 243-245-MAY 24, 1 937 [CHAPTER 24 3] AN ACT To amend the Act of June 23, 1936, authorizing the Secretary of war to set apa rt as a nation al ceme tery ce rtain lands of the F ort Sne lling M ilitary Reser- vation, Minnesota. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Act approved June 23, 1936 (Public, Numbered 763, Seventy-fourth Con- gress), authorizing the Secretary of War to set apart as a national cemetery certain lands of the Fort Snelling Military Reservation, Minnesota, is hereby amended by striking out the words "which shall include the existing post cemetery", appearing in the fifth and sixth lines of said Act . Approved, May 24, 1937 . [CHAPTER 244] AN ACT To a uthori ze the atten dance of the Marine Band at the Unite d Conf ederat e Veterans' 1937 Reunion at Jackson, Mississippi, June 9, 10, 11, and 12, 1937 . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President is authorized to permit the band of the United States Marine Corps to attend and give concerts at the United Confederate Veterans' Reunion to be held at Jackson, Mississippi, on June 9, 10, 11, and 12, 1937. SEe . 2 . For the purpose of defraying the expenses of such band in atten ding and g iving conc erts at suc h reunion there is a uthorized to be appropriated the sum of $6,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to carry out the provisions of this Act : Provided, That in addition to transportation and Pullman accommodations the leaders and members of the Marine Band be allowed not to exceed $5 per day each for actual liv ing expens es while o n this dut y, and that the payment of such expenses shall be in addition to the pay and allowances to which they would be entitled while serving at their perm anent s tation. Approved, May 24, 1937. [CHAPTER 245] AN ACT To authorize the transfer to the Attorney General ofa portion of the Fort Reno Quartermaster Depot Military Reservation, Oklahoma, as a permanent site of the United States Southwestern Reformatory. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to transfer to the control and jurisdiction of the Attorney General, for use as a permanent site for the United States Southwestern Reformatory, estab lished by virtue of the authori ty conferr ed by the Act approv ed May 27, 1930 (46 Stat . 388), all of that tract of land containing approximately one thousand acres, more or less, including all improve- ments thereon, now occupied and used by the United States South- western Reformatory under a permit dated the 20th day of April 1936, signed by Harry H. Woodring, The Assistant Secretary of War, being the southeast corner of the Fort Reno Quartermaster Depot Military Reservation, Oklahoma. Approved, May 24, 1937.