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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS . SESS . II. CRas . 510-512 . 1930 . CHAP . 510 .-An Act To authorize the Secretary of War to donate a bronze

June 17,1930 .

[]El . R. 9425.1 cannon to the city of Martins Ferry, Ohio .

[Public, No . 37 4.1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives o the Uni ted States o f America in Congress asse mbled, Th at the ecre - Martins Ferry, Ohio . tary of War is authorized and directed to donate, without expense nated toe pannoII do to the United States, to the city of Martins Ferry, Ohio, a bronze fieldpiece, twelve pounder, cast muzzle loading, diameter of bore No expense. four and five-eigh ths inches, n ow located a t Watervliet Arsenal, Watervliet, New York . Approved, June 17, 1930 . CHAP . 511 .-An Act To provide for the partial

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1234s .1 for eign d elegat es to the el eventh annua l conv ention of the Federation Interalliee [Public, No. 375.] Des Anciens Combattants, to be held in the District of Columbia in September, 1930 . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Federation Interal- United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the sum of lice Des Anciens Com . $25,000 is authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the b Sum authorized for Tre asury not otherwi se appro priated, as a con tributio n by the expenses of foreign dole . United States for the expenses and entertainment, while in the gates Post, n87 g United States, of delegates from foreign nations participating in the ele venth annual convention of the Federat ion Interalli ee Des Anciens Combattants, to be held in the District of Columbia in Expe nditures,b y Sep tember, 1 930 . Such sum shall be expended by the national American Le gion un° treasurer of the American Legion under such rules and regulations der Secretary of State. as the Secretary of State may prescribe . The United States shall No Fe deral liability , not be liable, directly, or indirectly, for any expense, obligation, or indebtedness incident to such convention . Approved, June 17, 1930 . CHAP. 512 .-An Act P rovi ding cer tain exe mpti ons from tax atio n for Jun e 19,1930 .

[H. R .1244 .] Treasury bills .

[Public, No . 376.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That section 5 of AcSecond Liberty Loan the Second Li berty Bo nd Act, as amende d (Publi c, Numbe red 11, Ante, p .20, amended. Seventy-first Congress, June 17, 1929), is amended by adding at the end thereof a new subdivision to read as follows :

Tax exemption of "( d) Any gain from the sale or other disposition of Treasury bills gain from sale, etc., of issued her eunder (after the date upon w hich this subdivision becomes Treasury "s- law) shall be exempt from all taxation (exc ept estate or inheritance taxes) now or hereafter imposed by the United States, any State, or any of the possessions of the United States, or by any local taxing Lo ss on s ale not authority; and no loss from the sale or other disposition of such allowed as deduction Treasury bills shall be allowed as a deduction, or otherwise recog- nized, for the purposes of any tax now or hereafter imposed by the United States or any of its possessions ." Approved, June 17, 1930 . 775