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PRIVATE LAW 85-51-JULY 10, 1957

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SEC. 2. Suits on such claims shall be initiated, and appeals prosecuted, in the same manner as in the case of suits against the United States under section 1346(b) of title 28 of the United States Code, and the Secretary of Agriculture shall be made a party to such suit, and shall be subject to any orders or judgments rendered by such court. Approved July 10, 1957. Private Law 85-51

[uly 10, 1957 [H. R. 8383]

Hon. John W. McCormack and Hon. John J. Rooney.

AN ACT To authorize the Honorable John W. McCormack and the Honorable John J. Rooney, Members of the House of Representatives, to accept and wear the award of the Ecclesiastical Order of Saint Gregory the Great, with the rank of Knight Commander with Star.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rewesentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Thsit the Honorable John W. McCormack, Representative from the State of Massachusetts and the Honorable John J. Rooney, Representative from the State of New York, are authorized to accept the award of the Ecclesiastical Order of Saint Gregory the Great, with the rank of Knight Commander with Star, together with any decorations and documents evidencing such award. The Department of State is authorized to deliver to the Honorable John W. McCormack and the Honorable John J. Rooney any such decorations and documents evidencing such award. SEC. 2. Notwithstanding section 2 of the Act of January 31, 1881 (ch. 32, 21 Stat. 604; 5 U.S.C. 114), or other provision of law to the contrary, the named recipients may wear and display the aforementioned decoration after acceptance thereof. Approved July 10, 1957.

Private Law 85-52 Jxily 10. 1957 [H. R. 8384]

AN ACT To authorize the Honorable John W. McCormack and the Honorable Joseph W. Martin, Junior, Members of the House of Representatives, to accept and wear the award of the Philippine Legion of Honor in the degree of Commander, tendered by the Republic of the Philippines.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the cc^rnl^ck^an/iton" United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Honorjos^iTh wr'Martini able Johu W. McCormack, Representative from the State of MasJ'* sachusetts, and the Honorable Joseph W. Martin, Junior, Representative from the State of Massachusetts, are authorized to accept the award of the Pliilippine Legion of Honor in the degree of Commander, together with any decorations and documents evidencing such award. The Department of State is authorized to deliver to the Honorable John W. McCormack and the Honorable Joseph W. Martin, Junior, any such decorations and documents evidencing such award. SEC. 2. Notwithstanding section 2 of the Act of January 31, 1881 (ch. 32, 21 Stat. 604; 5 U.S.C. 114), or other provision of law to the contrary, the named recipients may wear and display the aforementioned decoration after acceptance thereof. Approved July 10, 1957.

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