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PUBLIC LAW 85-426-MAY 23, 1958

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Public Law 85-424 AN ACT To Increase the lending authority of the Export-Import Bank of Washington, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the ExportImport Bank Act of 1945, as amended, is amended— (1) by striking out "$4,000,000,000." from section 6 and inserting in lieu thereof "$6,000,000,000."; and (2) by striking out "$5,000,000,000." from section 7 and inserting in lieu thereof "$7,000,000,000.". Approved May 22, 1958.

May 22, 1958 [S.3149]

68 Stat. 678. 12 U S C 635d, 635e.

Public Law 85-425 AN ACT To increase the monthly rates of pension payable to widows and former widows of deceasetl veterans of the Spanish-American War, Civil War, Indian War, and Mexican War, and provide pensions to widows of veterans who served in the military or naval forces of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.

May 23, 1958 [H.R. 35ri

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Veterans' Veterans' w i d ows. l:Jenefits Act of 1957 (Public Law 85-56) is amended: Pension increase. (1) I n section 431, strike out the figure "$52.50" and insert the 71 Stat. 106i, 107, 38 U S C 2431, figure "$65". 2432. (2) In subsection 432(a), strike out the figure "$54.18" and insert the figure "$65", and strike out the figure ^'$67.73" and insert the figure "$75'\ (3) Section 432 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(e) For the purpose of this section, and section 433, the term 'veteran' includes a person who served in the military or naval forces of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War, and the term 'active, military or naval service' includes active service in such forces." 38 (4) I n section 433, strike out the figure ^'$48.77" and insert the 2434. U S C 2433, figure "$73.13". (5) I n subsection 434(a), strike out the figure "$54.18" and insert the figure "$65", and strike out the figure "$67.73" and insert the figure "$75". (6) In section 435, strike out the figure "$48.77" and insert the 38 USC 2435. figure "$73.13". (7) In subsection 436(a), strike out the figure "$54.18" and insert 7t Stat. io8. the figure "$65", and strike out the figure "$67.73" and insert the 243*7." ^^^^' figure "$75". (8) I n section 437, strike out the figure "$62.31" and insert the figure "$73.13". (9) Immediately above section 411, insert the following: 7i Stat. 105. ((CONFEDERATE

FORCES VETERANS

"SEC. 410. The Administrator shall pay to each person who served in the military or naval forces of the Confederate States of America during the Civil W a r a monthly pension in the same amounts and subject to the same conditions as would have been applicable to such

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