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PUBLIC LAW 192-AUG. 5, 1953 Public Law 192

[67 S T A T. CHAPTER 325

August 5, 19S3 AN ACT —[H* R' 2564]— rj,(j jjj^jjg jjjg provisions of section 1362 of title 18 of the United States Code, relating to injury to or interference with communications systems operated or controlled by the United States, applicable to and within the Canal Zone.

62 Stat. 686.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 14 of title 18 of the United States Code is hereby amended by inserting "1362," after "1301,". Approved August 5, 1953. Public Law 193

CHAPTER 326

August 5, 1953 AN ACT ———: i— To create a Commission to be known as the Corregidor Bataan Memorial Commission. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the sSaaV Mlmori°J ^'^^^^^ States of America in Congress assembled, That the President Commission. of the United States, within ninety days from the passage of this Act, shall appoint, and he is hereby empowered to appoint, a Commission to be known as the Corregidor Bataan Memorial Commission, to be composed of nine members, three of whom shall be Members of the Senate of the United States, three of whom shall be Members of the House of Representatives, and three of whom shall be other citizens of the United States of America; said Commission to be appointed for a term of four years and to serve without salary. Said Commission shall be authorized by the President to cooperate and communicate directly with any similar agency which may be appointed in the Republic of the Philippines in a study for the survey, location, and erection on Corregidor Island of a replica of the Statue of Liberty and the use of Corregidor Island as a memorial to the Philippine and American soldiers, sailors, and marines who lost their lives Avhile serving in the Philippines during World War II. Said Commission may cooperate w'ith any such agency in the Republic of the Philippines in the study of specifications, estimates, and plans for the financing of a replica of the Statue of Liberty on Corregidor Island. Report. Such Commission shall not later than one year after its appointment, report to the President of the United States the extent and results of its activities and its resolutions relative to such an erection of a replica of the Statue of Liberty on Corregidor Island, and the President shall transmit such report to the Congress of the United States. Approved August 5, 1953. Public Law 194 August 5, 1953 —LH. R. 3429]—

CHAPTER 327

-^^ ACT rjy^y amend clause (4) of section 35 of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That clause (4) of 11 us^c* tiy section 35 of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended, is hereby amended by Refereesii^D.c. adding at the end thereof the following: '•Provided further, That referees serving the District of Columbia shall reside in the District of Columbia, or within twenty miles thereof; and". Approved August 5, 1953.