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PUBLIC LAW 473-JULY 9, 1952

Board: Provided, That the Capitol Police Board is hereby authorized oromrfs!" ^®P"°^ to detail police from the House Office, Senate Office, and Capitol Buildings for police duty on the Capitol Grounds. SEC. 107, No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall ti^^'^of'coverm be used to pay the salary or wages of any person who engages in a '"*'^** strike against the Government of the United States or who is a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or who advocates, or is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence: Provided, That for the purposes hereof an affidavit shall be con- Affidavit. sidered prima facie evidence that the person making the affidavit has not, contrary to the provisions of this section, engaged in a strike against the Government of the United States, is not a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or that such person does not advocate, and is not a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence: Provided further, That any person who engages in Penalty. a strike against the Government of the United States or who is a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence, and accepts employment the salary or wages for which are paid from any appropriation contained in this Act shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both: Provided further, That the above penalty clause shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, any other provisions of existing law. This Act may be cited as the "Legislative Branch Appropriation Short title. Act, 1953". Approved July 9, 1952.

Public Law 472

C H A P T E R 599

AN ACT To provide that horticultural commodities shall be included within the term "agricultural commodities" for the purpose of the agricultural exemption for motor carriers in the Interstate Commerce Act.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That clauses (4a) and (6) of subsection (b) of section 203 of the Interstate Commerce Act are amended by inserting after "agricultural" in each such clause the following: "(including horticultural)". Approved July 9, 1952.

Public Law 473

July 9, 1952 [S. 2357]

49 Stat. 545. 49 USC 303(b).

CHAPTER 600

AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act to assist Federal prisoners in their rehabilitation."

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That section 2 of the Act of May 15, 1952 (Public Law 342, Eighty-second Congress),

July 9, 1952 [S. 3276]

Ante, p. 73.

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