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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS . SEss. II . CHs . 460-463 . 1930 . June 11, 1930. CHAP. 460 .-An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Nav y, in his discre- [H. R . 9109.] tion, to deliver to the custody of the Jefferson Memorial Association of Saint Louis, Missouri, the ship's bell, builder's label plate, a record of war services, letters forming ship's name, and silver service of the cruiser Saint Louis that is now or may be in his custody . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the "Saint Louis," United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary cruiser . Bell, etc., of, loaned of the Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized, in his discretion, to to Jefferson Memorial Association of Saint loan to the Jeff erson Memor ial A ssoci ation of Sa int Lo uis, Misso uri, Louis, Mo.

the ship's bell, builder's label plate, a record of war services, letters forming the ship's name, and silver service of the cruiser Saint Louis Proviso .

that is now or may be in his custody : Provided, That no expense No Government ex- pense .

shall be incurred by the United States through the delivery of said articles . Approved, June 11, 1930 . [Public, No. 342.] June 11, 1930 . [H.R.9370.] CHAP. 461 .-An Act To provide for the modernization of the United States [Public, No . 343.1 Naval Observatory at Washington, District of Columbia, and for other purposes . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repr esent atives of t he United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby au thorized to be appr opriated, out of an y money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be neces- sary to be expended by the Secretary of the Navy for the following purposes at a cost not to exceed the amount stated after each item enumerated : United States Naval Observatory, Washington, District of . Columbia, purchase and installation of equipment, utilities, and appurtenances for astrographic and research work and moderniza- tion of the astronomical plant, $160,000; construction of astro- graphic laboratory, $65,000; t o ta l, $2 2 5, 0 00 : Pr ovi ded, Tha t the location, plans, and specifications for such buildings shall be approved by the Fine Arts Commission and by the Secretary of the Navy . Approved, June 11, 1930 . Naval Observatory, D.C. Sums for moderniza- tion of, authorized . Post, pp . 577, 579, 1453. I tems speci fied . Proviso . Plans, e tc. to be ap- proved by Fine Arts Commission, etc . June 11, 1930. _ [11. R. 106621 [Public, No . 344 .] Fleet Naval Reserve and Fleet Marine Corps Reserve., etc. Hospitalization

of members of. No deduction in pay . June 11, 1930. [H. R. 12236.] [Public, No . 345.] Navy De par tme nt and naval service ap- propriations, fiscal year 1931 . CHAP. 462 .-An Act Providing for hospitalization and medical treatment o f tra nsfer red me mbers of the Fleet Naval Reserve and the Fl eet M arine Corps Reserve in Government hospitals without expense to the reservist . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United St ates o f America in Congress assembled , That retired enlisted men of the Navy and Marine Corps and transferred mem- bers of the Fleet Naval Reserve and Fleet Marine Corps Reserve, transferre d thereto a fter sixtee n or more ye ars' servic e, shall be con- si dered to be veterans within the meaning of the laws relating to hospitalization under the Veterans' Bureau, and shall be entitled to medical treatment or hospitalization at all Government hospitals without deduction from their retired pay or retainer pay of the sum of 75 cents per day for hospital rations while in 'a Government hospital . Approved, June 11, 1930 . CHAP . 463 .-An Act Maki ng app ropriat ions for the Navy De partme nt and the naval service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1931, and for other purposes Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the U nited Stat es o f Amer ica i n Cong ress assemb led, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, for the Navy Department and the naval service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1931, namely :