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 75TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSI ON-CHS. 626 -629--AUGUST 14, 1937 ing unobligated Federal-aid road funds available to the State, for expenditure in the improvement of highways on the system of Federal-aid highways. Approved, August 14, 1937. [CHAPTER 62 71 AN ACT To amend the Act approved March 26, 1934. Be it enacted by the Senate and Ho use of Representatives of the United States of Amen¢ica in Congress assembled, That the Act ap- proved March 26, 1934, to authorize annual appropriations to meet los ses susta ined by o fficers a nd employ ees of th e United States in f or- eig n countri es due to apprecia tion of f oreign cu rrencies in their rela- tio n to t he Ame rican dollar, be, and is hereby , amen ded by subst itu- tion of the date "July 1, 1933," for "July 15, 1933," as the date from which officers and employees of the United States in service in foreign countries may be reimbursed for losses sustained due to the apprecia- tion of fo reign curren cies i n thei r relat ion to the A merica n doll ar. and reimbursement of losses sustained for such additional period is authorized to be paid from any unexpended balance of funds appro- priated for exchange relief remaining in the Treasury which are otherwise unencumbered. t Be it ena ct ed by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 4 of he Adj uste d C ompensation Payment Act, 193 6, as amended, is hereby further amended by striking out the period at the end of the first sentence added by the Act approved June 26, 1936 (49 Stat . 1982), and inserting a colon and the following : " Prov ided, That the amount of any such payment (including any payment heretofore made) which, under the law of the State or country pur- suant to which the estate of the deceased veteran would be dis- tributed, would otherwise escheat to such State or country, shall escheat to the United States and shall be covered into the general fund of the Treasury ." Approved, August 14, 1937. [CHAPTER 6291 and assigns to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Owensboro, Kentucky. Be it enacted by the Sen ate and Hous e of Rep rese ntat ives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in order to facil itate inters tate c ommerc e, imp rove th e post al ser vice, and pr o- vide for military and other purposes, the Owensboro Bridge Com- mission (hereinafter created, and hereinafter referred to as the "Commission") and its successors and assigns be, and is hereby, 325151'-3T	41 641 August 14, 1937 [H. R.7512] [Public, No. 287] U. S. employees in foreign countr ies . 48 Stat .466. 5U.S.C.°118c. Reimbursement to meet losses due to foreign currency ap- preciation. Adjusted Compen- satio n Paym ent Ac t, 1936, amendment. 49 Stat. 1982. 38 U.S. C., Supp. II, ° 686c. Payments ; escheat to United States, cer- tain amoun ts whi ch would other wise e s- cheat to State, etc. Ohio River . Owensboro Bridge Comm issi on may bridge, Owensboro, Ky . AN ACT Creating the Owensboro Bridge Commission ; d efini ng th e aut horit y, po wer, and August 14, 1937 [H. R. 7767] duties of said Commission ; and authorizing said Commission and its successors [Public, No. 289] Approved, August 14, 1937. [CHAPTER 6281 AN ACT August 14, 1937 To amend the Adju sted Comp ensa tion Paym ent Act, 1936, to prov ide f or t he [H. R. 7741] escheat to the United States of certain amounts. [Public, No. 288]