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PUBLIC LAW 629-AtrG. 23, 1954

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fr^m^theNitw States of America in Congress assembled, That the Government of lands. the Netherlands is authorized to erect a memorial carillon tower and ihstall carillon bells on public ^'oimd under the administration of the Secretary of the Interior, as a gift to the people of the United States from the people of the Netherhmds in gratitude for the generosity of the people of the United States for the aid and assistance rendered to the people of the Netherlands in times of national emergency. SEC. 2. The design and site of such memorial shall be approved by the Secretary of the Interior, and the United States shall be put to no expense in or by the erection of this memorial. SEC. O. The authority conferred pursuant to this joint resolution shall lapse unless (1) the erection of such memorial is commenced within five years after the date of the passage of this joint resolution, and (2) prior to its commencement funds are certified available in an amount sufficient, in the judgment of the Secretary of the Interior, to insure completion of the memorial. Approved August 23, 1954. Public Law 629 August 23, 1954 [S.3379]

F l a mmab i l i t y standardsii 67 Stat. 112.

B a n k s for cooperatives. 48 Stat. 263.

Consolidated debentures.

Committee.

833

AN ACT To amend section 4 of the Flammable Fabrics Act, with respect to standards of flammability in the case of certain textiles.

Be it enactedr by the SenMe and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 4 of the Flammable Fabrics Act (15 U.S.C. sec. 1193) is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following subsection: "(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 3.1 Commercial Standard 191-53, textiles free from nap, pile, tufting, flock, or other type of raised fiber surface when tested as described in said standard shall be classified as class 1, normal flammability, when the time of flame spread is three and one-half seconds or more, and as class 3, rapid and intense burning, when the time of flame spread is less than three and one-half seconds." Approved August 23, 1954. Public Law 630

August 23, 1954 [S. 3487]

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CHAPTER 834

AN ACT To authorize the Central Bank for Cooperatives and the regional banks for cooperatives to issue consolidated debentures, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 37 of the Farm Credit Act of 1933, as amended (title 12, U.S.C. 1134m), is hereby amended by substituting the word "paragraph" for the word "section" in the next to the last sentence thereof and by adding thereto the following new paragraph: "When the Central Bank for Cooperatives and the regional banks for cooperatives shall by resolutions consent thereto, consolidated debentures of the thirteen banks for cooperatives may be issued in the manner and form and on terms and conditions approved by the Farm Credit Administration. There shall be a debenture committee comprised of the presidents of the twelve regional banks for cooperatives and the chief executive officer of the Central Bank for Cooperatives