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56 STAT.] 77TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 313 -315-MAY 14, 1942 [CHAPTER 313] AN ACT To amend the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended by section 34 (c) of the Customs Administrative Act of 1938 (U. S . C., 1934 edition, Supp. IV, title 19, sec. 1001, par. 1529 (a)). Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That paragraph 1529 (a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended by section 34 (c) of the Customs Administrative Act of 1938 (U. S. C., 1934 edition, Supp. IV, title 19, sec. 1001, par. 1529 (a)), is hereby further amended by inserting "1022," after the figure "1006,". This Act shall take effect on the day following its enactment. Approved, May 14, 1942. [CHAPTER 314] AN ACT To amend existing law to provide privilege of renewing expiring five-year level- premium term policies for another five-year period. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the last proviso of the first paragraph of section 301, World War Veterans' Act, 1924, as amended (47 Stat. 334; U. S . C., title 38, sec. 512), is hereby amended to read as follows: "Provided further, That at the expiration of any five-year period a five-year level-premium term policy may be renewed for a second or third or fourth five-year period at the premium rate for the attained age without medical examination; and in case the five-year period of any such policy shall have expired between January 24, 1942, and the expiration of five months after the date of the enactment of this amendment to this amendatory proviso and the policy has not been continued in another form of Government insurance such policy may be renewed as of the date of its expiration on the same conditions upon payment of the back premiums within five months after such date of enactment; and the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs shall cause notice to be mailed to the holder of any such policy of the provisions of this amendment to this amendatory proviso." Approved, May 14, 1942. [CHAPTER 315] AN ACT To authorize the attendance of the Marine Band at the seventy-sixth anniversary convention of the Grand Army of the Republic to be held at Indianapolis, Indiana, September 13 to 18, inclusive, 1942. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President is authorized to permit the band of the United States Marine Corps to attend and give concerts at the seventy-sixth anniversary convention of the Grand Army of the Republic to be held at Indianapolis, Indi- ana, from September 13 to 18, inclusive, 1942. SEC. 2 . For the purpose of defraying the expenses of such band in attending and giving concerts at such convention, there is author- ized to be appropriated the sum of $7,068.70, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to carry out the provisions of this Act: Provided, That in addition to transportation and Pullman accommodations the leaders and members of the Marine Band be allowed not to exceed $5 per day each for additional living expenses while on duty, and that the payment of such expenses shall be in addition to the pay and allowances to which they would be entitled while serving at their permanent station. Approved, May 14, 1942. 283 May 14, 1942 [H. R . 3572] [Public Law 555] Tariff Act of 1930, amendment. 46 Stat. 665; 52 Stat. 1092. 19 U. . C.. 1001, par. 1529 (a). Cocoa fiber matting. May 14, 1942 [H. R . 4402] [Public Law 556] World War Veter- ans' Act, 1924, amend- ment. Renewal of five-year level-premium term policies. May 14, 1942 [1I. it. 6913] Public Law 5571 Marine Band. Attendance at A.R . convention. Appropriation au- thorized. Proviso.