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Public Law 86-226 AN ADT ^^^

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To declare portions of Bayous Terrebonne and LeCarpe, Louisiana, to be nonnavigable streams.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives^ of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the project for a navigation channel in Bayou Terrebonne authorized by the Kiver and Harbor Act of June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 630, 647), insofar as said project relates to said bayou west of Barrow Street in the city of Houma, State of Louisiana, be and the same is hereby, abandoned. SEC. 2. That Bayou Terrebonne west of Barrow Street and Bayou LeCarpe west of the Intracoastal Waterway in the city of Houma, State of Louisiana, be, and the same are hereby, declared to be not navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States. SEC. 3. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved September 8, 1959.

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B a y o u s Terreb o nn e a nid L e< Carpe, La. N o nn a V igable streams.

Public Law 86-227 AN ACT To provide for the removal of the restriction on use with respect to a certain tract of land in Cumberland County, Tennessee, conveyed to the State of Tennessee in 1938.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized and directed to convey by quitclaim deed or other appropriate means to the State of Tennessee all right, title, and interest remaining in the United States in and to the following described tract of land situated in Cumberland County, Tennessee, which is held by such State under a deed executed by ui^ Secretary of Agriculture in 1938: Beginning at a stake in the center of State Highway Numbered 28 where the lands of Cumberland Homesteads and the lands of Cumberland State Park corner and runs with the centerline of said highway south 45 degrees 12 minutes and 15 seconds east 177.73 feet to a stake; thence continuing with the centerline of said highway south 23 degrees 38 minutes and 30 seconds east 755.40 feet to a stake; thence continuing with the centerline of said highway south 43 degrees 03 minutes and 15 seconds east 155.65 feet to a stake; thence leaving said highway south 44 degrees 13 minutes and 45 seconds west 600 feet to a stake; thence north 29 degrees 54 minutes and 00 seconds west 1,073.90 feet to a stake; thence north 44 degrees 13 minutes and 45 seconds east 600 feet to the beginning; containing 14.36 acres, more or less; being located at the northeast corner of the Cumberland State Park in Cumberland County, Tennessee. SEC. 2. The conveyance authorized by this Act shall provide that in the event that the lands cease to be used for public purposes all right, title, and interest therein shall immediately revert to and revest in the United States. Approved September 8, 1959.

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C u m b erl and County, T(snn. Conve yance.

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