LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS
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Pam Gaithersburg, Md ., a cceptan ce of l and. AN ACT Authorizin g the Secretary of Commerce to accept title to a certain parcel of land at Gaithersburg, Maryland August 16, 1937 _-
659 World War veterans, service-connected benefi ts . AN ACT To liberalize the provisions of exist ing laws governing serv ice-connected benefits for World War veterans and their dependents, and for other purposes August 16, 1937 660 D ist ri ct of Columbi a, vend ing mac hines, e tc . AN ACT To prohibit in the District of Columbia the operation of any automatic merchan- di se vending machine, turnstile, coin-box telephone, or other legal receptacle designed to receive or be operated by lawful coin of the United States of America, or a token pr ovided by the person entitled to the coin contents of such receptacle in connec- tion wi th the sale, u se, or enjoyme nt of propert y or se rvice b y means of slugs, spurious coins, tricks, or devices not authorized by the person entitled to the coin contents thereof ; and to pro- hibit in the District of Columbia the manufacture, sale, offering for sale, advertising for sale, distribution, or possession for such use of any token, slug, false or counterfeited coin, or any device or substance whatsoever except tokens authorized by the person entitled to the coin contents of such receptacle ; and providing a penalty for violation thereof August 16, 1937-- District of Columbia, public works. AN ACT To authorize the Secre- tary of the Navy to proceed with the construction of certain p ublic w orks in or in the vic inity o f the Distric t of Co lumbia, and for other purposes August 16, 1937-- Alaska unicameral legislature . AN ACT To provide for a referendum in the Territory of Alaska as to the establishment of a one-house legislature, and for other purposes August 16, 1937 66 4 Labor standards for a pprentices . AN ACT To enable the Department of Labor to formulate and promote the furtherance of labor standards necessary to safeguard the welfare of apprentices and to cooperate with the States in the promotion of such standards August 16,1937 664 St ate of Washing ton, la nds for highways. AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to grant and convey to the State of Washington fee title to certain lands of the United States in Jeffers on County, Washington, for highway purposes August 16, 1937 665 Lighthouse Service, marking wrecks, etc. AN ACT To provide more ef fective ly for the mar king of wrecke d and sunken craft f or the protection of navigation, to improve the efficiency of the Light- ho use Ser vice, a nd for other p urposes August 16, 1937 666 T homas J efferso n's Bir thday . JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the President of the United States of America to proclaim the 13th day of April of each year Thomas Jefferson's Birthday August 16, 1937_--
66S New York Worl d's Fair 1939, fre e entry of exhibits . JOINT RESO- LUTION To permit articles imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the New York World's Fair 1939, New Yo rk Ci ty, New Yo rk, to be admitted wi tho ut pa ym ent of tariff, and for other purposes August 16, 1937 668 Cape Hatteras National Seashore, N. C. AN ACT To pr ovi de for the es tab lish ment of the Cape Hatteras Nati onal Seashore in the State of North Carolina ., and for other purposes August 17, 1937 669 North Carolina judicial d istricts . A N ACT To provide for the transfer of Scotland County to the middle judicial district of Nort h Carolin a August 17, 1937 671 Puerto Rico, land for r oadway. AN ACT Authorizing and directing the Secretary of Commerce to transfer to the Government of Puerto Ri co a portion of lan d within the Catano Range Re ar Lighthouse Reservation, Puerto Rico, and for other purposes--- August 17, 1937 672 District of Columbia Revenue Act of 1937. AN ACT To provide addi- tional revenue for the District of Columbia, and for other pur- poses August 17, 1937 673 Guanica Lighthouse Reservation, P. R. AN ACT To authorize the Secreta ry of Commerce to excha nge with the people of Puerto Ri co the Guani ca Lig hthouse Reser vation for two adj acent plo ts of i nsular forest land un der the jurisd iction of the com- missioner, department of agriculture and commerce, and for other purposes August 17,1937 694 Charles Carroll of Carrollton Bicentenary Commission. JOINT RESO - LU TION Relating to the employment of per son nel and exp endi - tures made by the Charles Carroll of Carrollton Bicentena ry Commission August 17,1937 694 662
