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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS . SEss. II . CHs. 48-50. 1930.

69 CHAP . 48 .-Joint Res ol uti on Making an add iti on al ap pro pri at ion for per - sonal s ervices in the office of the Treasur er of the United States for the fisc al year ending June 30, 1930 . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the sum of $179,175 Treasurer's office . is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- Appropriation for personnel, rede eming wise appropriated, to remain available until June 30, 1930 for Fede ral r eserve and n a- >

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ti onal bank currency . personal services in the office of the Treasurer of the United States Vol.45,p. 1034. in redeem ing Feder al reserve and nati onal-bank currency, such amount to be reimbursed by the Federal reserve and national banks . Approved, February 17, 1930 . CHAP . 49.-An Act To amend section 5 of the Act entitled "An Act to February 19,

[H. R . 2824 establish a national military park at the battle field of Fort Donelson, Tennes-

[Public, No . 49 .] see," approved March 26, 1928 . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled That section 5 of Fo rt Par k, Donelson Te n. Mill- ta Voll ..45p .308amend- the Act entitled "An Act to establish a national military park at the ad. b attle field of Fo rt Do nelso n, Ten nesse e," a pprove d Mar ch 26, 1928 , be, and the same is hereby, amended so that the said section will read as follows " That, upon receipt of the report of said commission the Secretary Acquiring lands fo r, of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to acquire, by b de n,n atio n, purchase, when purchasable at prices deemed by him reasonable, otherwise by condemnation, such tract or tracts of lands as are recommended by the commission as necessary and desirable for a national military park ; to establish and substantially mark the 'Established as na . boundaries of the said park ; to definitely mark all lines of battle and tion al mi litary park . locations of troops within the boundaries of the park and erect sub- stantial historical tablets at such points within the park and in the vicinity of the park and its approaches as are recommended by the commission, together with such other points as the Secretary of War may deem appropriate ; to construct the necessary roads and walks, Road s, res torat ion of including •ld fort, etc ., directed. plant trees and shrubs, restore and care for the grounds, the restoration and maintenance of those portions of old Fort Donel- son, and of the Confederate water batteries that are located on the present engineer reservation : P rovid ed, That the entire cost of acquiring said land, including cost of condemnation proceedings, if any, ascertainment of title, surveys, and compensation for the land, the cost of marking the battle field, the expenses of the commission, and the establishment of the national military park shall not exceed the sum of $50,000 ." Approved, February 18, 1930 . February 17, 1930 . [H.J, Res . 245 .] [Pub . Res., No . 43.] CHAP . 50 .-An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Pot oma c Riv er at or ne ar Dahlgren, Virginia . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Potomac River from a point in the vicinity of Dahlgren, in the northeastern end of King George County, Virginia, to a point south of Popes Creek, Charles County, Maryland, authorized to be built by the George Washington-Wakefield Memorial Bridge, a corpora- tion, its successors and assigns, by an Act of Congress approved Proviso . Cost limit ation . February 19, 1930 . [H. R. 7635.1 [Public, No . 50 .] Potomac River . Time extended for bridging, at Dahlgren, Va. Post, p. 1064. Vol. 44, p.398

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