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PUBLIC LAW 415-JUNE 27, 1952

ST A T

In the S e n a t e of the United States, June

27.

1952.

The S e n a t e having p r o c e e d e d to r e c o n s i d e r the b i l l ( H. R. 5 6 7 8) e n title d " A n Act to r e v i s e the laws r e l a t i n g to immigration, n a t u r a l i z a t i o n, and national i t y; and for other purposes ", r e t u r n e d by the P r e s i d e n t of the United States w i t h h i s o b j e c t i o n s, to the H o u s e of Representative s, i n which i to r i g i n a t e d, and p a s s e d by the H o u s e of Representative s o n r e c o n s i d e r a t i o n of the s a m e, i t w a s Resolved , That the s a i d b i l l p a s s, t w o - t h i r d s of the S e n a to r s p r e s e n t h a v i n g v o t e d in the a f f i r m a t i v e. Attest: L e s l i e L. B i f f l e Secretary. Public Law 415 June 27, 1952 [S.2610]

San Luis Valley project, Colo.

AN ACT Providing that excess-land provisions of the Federal reclamation laws shall not apply to certain lands that will receive a supplemental or regulated water supply from the San Luis Valley project, Colorado.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled., That the excess-land provisions of the Federal reclamation laws shall not be applicable to lands or to the ownership of lands which receive a supplemental or regulated supply of water from the San Luis Valley project, Colorado: Provided., however., That, in lieu of the acreage limitations contained in such provisions, no landowner shall receive from such project a supplemental or regulated w'ater supply greater in quantity than that reasonably necessary to irrigate four hundred and eighty acres of land served by such project: Provided further., That the provisions of this Act are intended to meet the special conditions existing on the lands served or to be served by the San Luis Valley project, Colorado, and shall not be considered as altering the general policy of the United States with respect to the excess-land provisions of the Federal reclamation laws. Approved June 27, 1952. Public Law 416

June 28, 1952 [S. 677]

Marine Corps. P e r s o n n e l strength. 61 Stat. 502. 5 USC 411a.

5 USC 171f.

CHAPTER 4 7 8

CHAPTER 479

AN ACT To fix the personnel strength of the United States Marine Corps, and to establish the relationship of the Commandant of the Marine Corps to the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled., That the first sentence of section 206(c) of the National Security Act of 1947 is hereby amended to read as follows: "The United States Marine Corps, within the Department of the Navy, shall be so organized as to include not less than three combat divisions and three air w'ings, and such other land combat, aviation, and other services as may be organic therein, and except in time of war or national emergency hereafter declared by the Congress the personnel strength of the Regular Marine Corps shall be maintained at not more than four hundred thousand." SEC. 2. Section 211(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 (61

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