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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss. H. CHs . 542-544 . 1929 .

1523 CHAP. 542 .-An Act To enable the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway Com-

March 2, 1929 . mission, established by Act of March 4, 1913, to make slight changes in the [n° R . 16209 .1 boundaries of said parkway by excluding therefrom certain small areas, and [Public, No . 968.] including other limited areas, the net cost not to exceed the total sum already authorized for the entire project . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the District of Columbia . United States of America in Congress assembled, That the authority t RRock oc Creek d Po- of the co mmissi on cre ated b y sect ion 22 of the Publi c Buil dings Act, Acquisition of addi- approved March 4, 1913 (Thirty seventh Statutes, page 885), is tio nal a joins lands extended to include the acquisition of such additional lands and Vol. 37, p. 885. premises lying adjacent to or in the immediate vicinity of the taking lines as shown on the map on file in the office of the executive and disbursing officer and known as the map of the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway (in four sheets) dated May, 1923, as may in its discretion, subject to the approval of the Commission of Fine Arts, be necessary for the best development of the connecting parkway between Rock Creek Park, the Zoological Park, and Potomac Park : Pr ovide d, That the total sum expended for lands needed for this Provisos . parkway shall not exceed that authorized by section 22 of the Public Sum authorized . Buildings Act, approved March 4, 1913, and amended by the Second Deficiency Act of May 5, 1926 : Provided further, That the co m- Exclusion of lands mission may exclude such lands and premises, not now owned by the no t desi rable . United States but within the taking lines heretofore authorized for the said parkway, as may in its discretion, and upon the advice of the Commission of Fine Arts, be found not to be desirable or necessary for the connecting parkway . Approved, March 2 . 1929 . March 2, 1929 . CHAP. 543 .-An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing [II . It . 16384 .1 the construction of a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Burkesville, [Public, No . 969.1 Cumberland County, Kentucky . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives o f the Cumberland River . United States of America in Congress assembled, That the times for Time extended for commencing and completing the construction of the bridge across b~egigy at Burkes- the Cumberland River, at or near Burkesville, Cumberland County, Kentucky, authorized to be built by the State Highway Commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, by the Act of Congress approved May Arife, p . 613. 18, 1928, ar e here by ext ended one an d thre e year s, resp ective ly, fr om May 18, 1929. SEc. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Amen dment . expressly reserved . Approved, March 2, 1929 . CHAP. 544 .-An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing

March 2,197.] g [A . R . 1&387.j the construction of a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Iuka, [public, No . 970.] Kentucky . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Cumberland River . United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the times for Time e xtend ed for commencing and completing the construction of the bridge across bridging, at Iuka, Ky . the Cumberland River at or near Iuka, Kentucky, authorized to be buil t by the State Highw ay Commission, Commo nwealth of Ken- Ante, p . 756. tucky, by the Act of Congress approved May 26, 19 28, are hereby extende d one and th ree ye ars, r espect ively, from M ay 26, 1929 . SEc. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Amendment . expressly reserved . Approved, March 2, 1929.