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PUBLIC LAW 573-JULY 17, 1952

Public Law 573 July 17, 1952 [H. R. 8315]

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ST A T.

CHAPTER 921

AN ACT Granting the consent of Congress to a supplemental compact or agreement between the State of New Jersey and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania concerning the Delaware River Port Authority, formerly the Delaware River Joint Commission, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Pwf AuttTority!^*' United States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent Supplementary of Congress is hereby given to the supplemental compact or agreecompac, ennsy v a n i a and N e w Jei^ ^^^^^ g^^ forth below, and to each and every term and provision sey. C o n s e n t of Con- thereof: Provided, That nothing therein contained shall be construed gress. to affect, impair, or diminish any right, power, or jurisdiction of the United States or of any court, department, board, bureau, officer, or official of the United States, over or in regard to any navigable waters, or any commerce between the States or with foreign countries, or any bridge, railroad, highway, pier, wharf, or other facility or improvement, or any other person, matter, or thing, forming the subject matter of said supplemental compact or agreement or otherwise affected by the terms thereof: Provided further, That the consent of Congress hereby given shall not be construed to affect in any manner whatsoever the application of the internal-revenue laws of the United States to the bonds or other securities or obligations issued by the commission, their transfer and the income therefrom (including any profits made on the sale thereof): SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA AND THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY A M E N D I N G A N D S U P P L E M E N T I N G THE AGREEMENT E N TITLE D " A G R E E M E N T B E T W E E N THE C O M M O N W E A L T H OF P E N N S Y L V A N I A A N D THE STATE OF N E W J E R S E Y CREATING THE DELAWARE RIVER JOINT COMMISSION AS A BODY CORPORATE A N D POLITIC A N D D E F I N I N G ITS POWERS A N D D U T I E S, " C H A N G I N G THE N A M E OF THE DELAWARE RIVER JOINT COMMISSION TO THE DELAWARE RIVER PORT AUTHORITY, C H A N G I N G THE M E T H O D OF APPOINTMENT OF THE COMMISSIONERS, E X T E N D I N G THE JURISDICTION, POWERS A N D DUTIES OF SAID THE DELAWARE RIVER PORT AUTHORITY, A N D D E F I N I N G S U C H ADDITIONAL JURISDICTION, POWERS AND D U T I E S

47 Stat. 308.

The Commonw^ealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey do hereby solemnly covenant and agree each with the other, as follows: (1) Article I of the "Agreement between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey creating the Delaware River Joint Commission as a body corporate and politic and defining its powers and duties," which was executed on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by its Governor on the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-one, and on behalf of the State of New Jersey by the New Jersey Interstate Bridge Commission by its members on the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-one, and which was consented to by the Congress of the United States by Public Resolution Number Twenty-six, being chapter two hundred fifty-eight of the Public Laws, Seventy-second Congress, approved the fourteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-two, is amended to read as follows: ARTICLE I

Delaware R iver P o r t Auliiority.

The body corporate and politic, heretofore created and known as the Delaware River Joint Commission hereby is continued under the name of the Delaware River Port Authority (hereinafter in this

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