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 PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 101-104-APR. 26, 1939 34 Stat. 84. 33 U. S. C. §§491- 498. Amendment. of navigation, at or near Stiles Street Northwest, Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio, in accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges and other structures over navigable waters", approved March 23, 1906, and subject to the conditions and limitations contained in this Act. SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, April 26, 1939. [CHAPTER 102] April 26, 1939 [H. R. 4527] [Public, No. 58] Mississippi River. Time extended for bridging, Rock Island, Ill. , to Davenport, Iowa. 52 Stat. 110 . Amendment. April 26, 1939 [H. R. 4830] [Public, No. 59] Simplification of ac- counting. 50 Stat. 119. 31 U. S. C., Supp. IV, 668a. Payments for me- tered services. AN ACT To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Rock Island, Illinois, to a place at or near the city of Davenport, Iowa. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Rock Island, Illinois, to a place at or near the city of Davenport, Iowa, authorized to be built by the city of Rock Island, Illinois, or its assigns, by an Act of Congress approved March 18, 1938, are hereby extended one and three years, respectively, from the date of the approval of this Act. SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, April 26, 1939. [CHAPTER 103] AN ACT To amend the Act approved April 27, 1937, entitled "An Act to simplify accounting." Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act approved April 27, 1937 (Public, Numbered 57), is amended to read as follows: "Hereafter, in making payments for commodities or services the quantity of which is determined by metered readings, such as gas, electricity, water, steam, and the like, and for telephone services, where the period covered by the charge begins in one fiscal year or allotment period and ends in another, the entire amount of the pay- ment may be regarded as a charge against the appropriation or allotment current at the end of such period." Approved, April 26, 1939. [CHAPTER 104] rITT R 7' .aT.TT'TrTin April26, 1939 - .. ,, [S. J. Res. 90] To amend the joint resolution approved June 16, 1938, entitled "Joint resolution [Pub. Res., No. 12] to create a Temporary National Economic Committee." Temporary Nation- al Economic Commit- tee, authorized appro- priation increased. 52 Stat. 706. Post,pp. 629, 984. Allotments of cer- tain funds increased. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection (a) of section 6 of the joint resolution entitled "Joint resolution to create a Temporary National Economic Committee", approved June 16, 1938 is amended by striking out "$500,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$1,100,000". SEC. 2. Subsection (b) of such section is amended by striking out "$100,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$220,000"; and by striking out "$400,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$880,000". Approved, April 26, 1939. 624 [53 STAT.

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