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SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cns. 81, 82, 85. 1919. 305 each side of the center of the main track of the railroad as now established and maintained. Received by the President, October 10, 1919. [Non: nr Tun DEPARTMENT or STATn.——The foregoing act hav' been presented to the President of the United States for his approxigg and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress m which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] CHAP. 82.-An Act Extending the revisions for the regulation of steam vessels Oct(l%lr6§`;i]1919` to vessels owned or operated by the States Shipping Board, and for other r>¤r1>¤¤¤¤- ’ Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0 Re esentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,`§`ha1tlraH steam vessels owned v.il§§i§i°u°° °f stm or operated by the United States Shipping Board, or any corporation S,fShg§§%*§°°f*‘d "°S‘ organized or controlled by it, shall be subject to all the provisions of tit e 52 of the Revised Statutes of the United States for the regula- 85§¢_hg§»Ti¤¤ L¤.1>1>- gpn of steam vessels and acts amendatory thereof or supplemental ' ereto. Received by the President, October 14, 1919. [Nom-: nr THE Dnrarimnnr or STaTn.—The fore ing act having been presented to the President of the United Stateslgr his approva , and not havingbeen returned byhim to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] crur. en.-an Act To mhibit isxexiey beverages, la me °°‘°"°'”·‘”‘”· manufacture, production, use? and sale of highimgiof irits forad1t.l1iei·0thlae¤§ubet\f purposes, and to msure an ample su pl of a cogol an? mote its use in Mem lP“bu°· N°‘ 66*] research and in the development of Rxellr dye, and other Eowful industries. Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0 Re esentatives 0 the United States of America in Congress a.ssem1>le•{3'Thisi.7t the short ltitle of this riolisggiiai Prchibl Act shall be the "National Prohibition Act." Trru: I. T0 PROVIDE Fo11 THE ENFORCEMENT or wan Pnoummou. ruiertlzisinlihibmm W The term "War Prohibition Act" used in this Act shall mean the I mmm provisions of any Act or Acts prohibiting the sale and manufacture of intox.1cat1ng_hquors imtil the conclusion of the present war and the_rea.fter until the termination of demobilisation, the date of which shall be determined and proclaimed by the President of the Amhcm { United States. The words "beer, wine, or other intoxicating malt intoxica.tiugwe£i·- or vmous l1quors" in the War Prohibition Act shall be hereafter °€°“· construed to mean any such beverages which contain one—half of PT .0 1 per centum or more of alcohol by volume: Provided, That the negimehiemee wme, fol‘€g0mg definition shall not extend to dealcoholized wine I10I' to my f,’,,°§§,dl’°°" °°°" °x` beverage or lugnd produced by the process by which beer, ale, porter or wine is pro uce , if it contains less than one-half of 1 per centum Oi 8·lG0l10l by_volume, and is made as rescribed in Secti0Il 37 of Title II of this Act, and is otherwise d)enominated than as beer ale, or porter, and is contained and sold in, or from, such sealed and labeled bottles, casks, or containers as the commissioner may by regulation prescribe.