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622 May 21, 1928 . [H. R.7946.] [Public, No . 451 .] Yellowstone

Na- tio nal Fo rest . Ac t aut hori zing homestead entries in, repealed . Vol. 34, p. 62, re- peal ed . Proviso . Existing rights not affected . May 21, 1928. [H . R. 8126,] CHAP . 654.-An Act To repeal the proviso of section 6 and the last proviso [Public, No . 452 .] of section 7 of "An Act to establish the Mount McKinley National Park, in the Territ ory of Alaska," approved Februar y 26 , 1 9 1 7 . Mount McKinley Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Natio nal Pa rk, Al aska . Limit on appropria- United States of America in Congress assembled, That the last tions for, repealed .

proviso of section 7 of an Act entitled "An Act to establish the ed. Vol . 39, p, 939, repeal- Mount McKinley National Park, in the Territory of Alaska," ap- proved February 26, 1917, which is in the words and figures follow- ing : "Provided, That no appropriation for the maintenance of said park in excess of $10,000 annually shall be made, unless the same shall have first been expressly authorized by law," be, and the same is here by, re pealed . killing oame flowing SEC . 2 . That the proviso of section 6 of an Act entitled "An Act in, repealed .

to establish the Mount McKinley National Park, in the Territory of pealed . 39, p. 939, re- Alaska," approved February 26, 1917, which is in the words and figures following : "Provided, That prospectors and miners engaged in prospecting or mining in said park may take and kill therein so much game or birds as may be needed for their actual necessities when short of food ; but in no case shall animals or birds be killed in said park for sale or removal therefrom, qr wantonly," be, and the same is hereby repealed . Approved, May 21, 1928 . May 21, 19 28. [H. R . 9355] [Public, No . 453 .] Library of Congress . Joint commission cre- ated . Composition of . Chai rma n, etc . CRAP . 655 .-An Act To provide for the acquisition of certain property in the District of Columbia for the Library of Congress, and for other purposes . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That there is here by cr eated a jo int commi ssion to be co mpose d of the chair man and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Library of the Senat e, th e cha irma n and rank ing minor ity m embe r-of the C om- mittee on the Library of the House of Representatives, and the Architect of the Capitol . The chairman of the Committee on the Library of the Senate shall act as chairman of the commission . The Continu ation o f serv- commission is authorized to sit and act at such time and places within ices of reelected Mem- the District of Columbia as it deems advisable . The chairman and hers of the HotYse .

ranking minority member of the Committee on the Library of the House of Representatives shall continue to serve upon the commis- No compensation for sion if they have been reelected to the House of Representatives, service, but necessary notwi thsta nding the expi ratio n of the Congr ess . The members of expenses to be reim- bursed. the commission shall receive no additional compensation for their services as such members, but they shall be reimbursed for necessary expenses incurred by them in the performance of the duties vested in SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss . I, Cns. 653-655 . 1928 . CHAP. 653 .-An Act To repeal an Act entitled "An Act to extend the pro- visions of the homestead laws to certain lands in the Yellowstone forest reserve," approved March 15, 1906. Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act entitled "An A& to extend the provisions of the homestead laws to ce rtain lands in the Yello wstone fores t reser ve," a pprove d Marc h 15, 1906, Thirty-fourth United States Statutes at Large, page 62, be, and the same is hereby, repealed : Provided, That the passage of this Ac t shall i n nowise affect va lid exist ing righ ts . Approved, May 21, 1928 .