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April 8, 1938 [H. J . Res. 567] [Pub. Res., No. 85] International Seed Testing Association. Invitation to hold 9th Congress in Unit- ed States; participa- tion by foreign coun- tries. Appropriation au- thorized. Reimbursement of other appropriations. April 9, 1938 [H. R. 3786] [Public, No. 475] Shoshone reclama- tion project, Wyo. Allocation of net revenues from power plant. Apportionment to Garland and Frannie Divisions. Conflicting laws re- pealed. April 9, 1938 [H. R .8654] [Public, No. 4761 Wilmington, N. C. Conveyance of Ma- rine Hospital Reserva- tion to; correction in description. 42 Stat. 1260. PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 121, 132, 133-APR . 8, 9 , 1938 [52 STAT. [CHAPTER 121] JOINT RESOLUTION To authorize and request the President of the United States to invite the Inter- national Seed Testing Association to hold its Ninth Congress in the United States in 1940 and to invite foreign countries to participate in that congress; and also to provide for participation by the United States in that congress. Resolved by the Senate andHouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized and requested to invite the International Seed Testing Association to hold its Ninth Congress in the United States in 1940, and to invite foreign countries to participate in that congress. SEC. 2. That there is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $500, or so much thereof as may be necessary for the expenses of official entertainment by the United States at the Ninth International Seed Testing Congress to be held in the United States in 1940, and such other expenses as may be authorized by the Secretary of State, including the reimbursement of other appropriations from which payments may have been made for the purpose herein specified, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State. Approved, April 8, 1938. [CHAPTER 132] AN ACT Providing for the allocation of net revenues of the Shoshone power plant of the Shoshone reclamation project in Wyoming. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the net rev- enues from the Shoshone power plant of the Shoshone irrigation project, properly and equitably allocable to the unconstructed por- tions of the Shoshone project from the operation of the Shoshone power plant, shall be applied, first, to the repayment of the propor- tionate construction cost of the power system; second, to the repay- ment of the proportionate construction cost of the Shoshone Dam; and, third, thereafter such net revenues shall be paid into the reclama- tion fund, and that the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to apply the net revenues properly and equitably appor- tioned or to be apportioned to the Garland and Frannie Divisions of said project, in accord with the terms and provisions of existing con- tracts with the water users on said project. SEC. 2. That all Acts or parts of Acts in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Approved, April 9, 1938. [CHAPTER 133] AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to convey to the city of Wilmington, North Carolina, Marine Hospital Reserva- tion", being chapter 93, United States Statutes at Large, volume 42, part 1, page 1260, approved February 17, 1923. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That chapter 93, United States Statutes at Large, volume 42, part 1, page 1260, approved February 17, 1923, being an Act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to convey to the city of Wilmington, North Carolina,