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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SESS. I. CHs. 350-352. 1928 .

421 on Public Buildings and Grounds, the minority leader of the Senate, the minority lead er of the House of R epresentatives and t he Architect of the Capitol, are hereby created a commission to be known as the Commission for the Enlarging of the Capitol Grounds . The co mmissi on is author ized t o cons ider pl ans an d esti mates for th e Authorized to co n- shier pla ns and esti- creation of a ark area to enlarge the Capitol Grounds including mates for development p

of park area, etc. the plans showing the original scheme for the development of this area, an d the alte rnat ive s cheme for the devel opmen t of this and added areas, and to recommend to the Congress such original and alternative plans or schemes with estimates of costs therefor, together with rec ommen datio ns f or th e pur chase of such other are as as may be considered necessary to give to the plans for the enlargement of the Capitol Grounds a suitable landscape treatment for the Capitol Building in relation to the landscape treatment with the proposed arrangement of the Mall area . SEC . 2 . If the Commission is unable to submit a final report before the expiration of the Seventieth Congress, those Members of the House of Representatives who are members of the Commission at the date of expiration of such Congress, if Members-elect to the succeed- ing Cong ress, sha ll co ntin ue as memb ers of su ch co mmiss ion until their successors are determined by the organization of the House of Repre sentat ives of the Sevent y-firs t Congr ess, Approved, April 11, 1928 . CHAP . 351 .-An Act To authorize the construction of a temporary railroad bridge across Pearl River at a point in or near section 35, township 10 north, range 6 east, Leake County, Mi ss is s ip pi . Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Pearl River Valley Lumber Company is hereby authorized to construct a tem porar y ra ilroa d bri dge conne cting its timb er ho lding s an d its lands and timber across Pearl River at a point suitable to the inter- ests of navigation in or near section 35, township 10 north, range 6 east, Leake County, Mississippi, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over precise . navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906 : Provided, That if the Remova l when aban- bridge authorized by this Act shall at any time be abandoned and brdg, rai lro ad no l onger used f or rai lroad purpos es, the same shall be rem oved f rom the river by th e Pear l Rive r Vall ey Lum ber Com pany, or its assig ns, at its or their own expense . SEC . 2 . That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved . Approved, April 11, 1928 . CHAP . 352 .-An Act To authorize the construction of a temporary railroad bridge across Pearl River in Rankin County, Mississippi, and between Madison and Rankin Counties, Mississippi . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Co ngres s ass embl ed, That the Pearl River Valley Lumber Company is hereby authorized to construct a tem porar y ra ilroa d bri dge conne cting its timb er ho lding s an d its lands and timber across Pearl River at a point between or near sections 33 and 34, township 8 north, range 3 east, in Madison County, Mississippi, and sections 3 and 4, township 7 north, range 3 east, in Rankin County, Mississippi, and between Madison County and Rankin County, Mississippi, in accordance with the provisions Continuation to next Congress, if final report be not submitted before expiratio n of 70th Con- gress . April 11, 1928. [S.3118.] [Public, No . 261 .] Pearl River . Pea rl Ri ver Vall ey Lumber Company may bridge, in Leake Coun- ty, Miss. Constru ction . Vol.34,p.84. Amendment. April 11, 1928 . [S . 3119.] [Public, No. 262.] Pearl River . Pe arl Ri ver V al- ley Lumber Company may bridge, between Madison and Rankin Counties, Miss.