LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS Public Law 699 _ _ George Washington Memorial Parkway. AN ACT To amend the Act entitled: "An Act for the acquisition, establishment, and development of the George Washington Memorial Parkway along the Potomac from Mount Vernon and Fort Washington to the Great Falls, and to provide for the acquisition of lands in the District of Columbia and the States of Maryland and Virginia requisite to the comprehensive park, parkway, and playground system of the National Capital", approved May 29, 1930---------- ----------------------------------- 700 --- Transfer of painting. JOINT RESOLUTION To provide for the transfer of the painting "First Fight of Ironclads, Monitor and Merrimac", now stored in the United States Capitol Building, to the custody of the United States Naval Academy- 701 --- U. S. Merchant Marine Academy. AN ACT To authorize the course of instruction at the United States Merchant Marine Academy to be given to not exceeding twelve persons at a time from the American republics, other than the United States--- 702 - - Washington, Indian lands. AN ACT To authorize the leasing of Indian lands situated within the State of Washington for busi- ness and other purposes----------------------------- 703 _-- Indian lands, health and educational conditions. AN ACT To amend the Act of February 15, 1929-- - ------------ 704 __ - Armed Forces Leave Act, 1946. AN ACT To grant to personnel of the armed forces equal treatment in the matter of leave, and for other purposes-. ------------------------------ 705 _ - U. S. Merchant Marine Academy, conferring of degree. AN ACT To provide for the conferring of the degree of bachelor of science upon graduates of the United States Merchant Marine Academy----------
706 -_- Yakima Indians, membership roll. AN ACT To provide for the preparation of a membership roll of the Indians of the Yakima Reservation, Washington, and for other purposes -------- 707 --_ Farm labor supply program, continuance. AN ACT To provide for continuance of the farm labor supply program up to and including June 30, 1947------------------------------- 708 --- Wind Cave National Park, S . Dak. AN ACT To revise the boundaries of Wind Cave National Park in the State of South Dakota, and for other purposes--------- -
709 --- Service Extension Act, 1941, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Service Extension Act of 1941, as amended, to extend reem- ployment benefits to former members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps who entered the Women's Army Corps----- 710 --- Fort Benning, Ga., easement. AN ACT To authorize the Secre- tary of War to grant Georgia Power Company a one-hundred- foot perpetual easement across certain land in the State of Alabama constituting a portion of the military reservation designated as Fort Benning, Georgia -------------------- 711 --- Philadelphia National Shrines Park. AN ACT To provide for investigating the matter of the establishment of a national park in the old part of the city of Philadelphia, for the purpose of conserving the historical objects and buildings therein----- 712 --- Grand River Dam project, Okla. AN ACT To authorize the use of certain lands of the United States for flowage in connection with providing additional storage space in the Pensacola Res- ervoir of the Grand River Dam project in Oklahoma, and for other purposes ------------------------------ 713 --- Immigration Act, 1924, amendment. AN ACT To place Chinese wives of American citizens on a nonquota basis -_ _- ---- -- 714 --- Atlantic City, N. J ., conveyance. AN ACT Providing for the conveyance to the city of Atlantic City, in the State of New Jersey, of lighthouse property at Atlantic City, for public use- 715 --- Indians. AN ACT Relating to the status of Keetoowah Indians of the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma, and for other purposes, and authorizing conveyance of the Seger Indian School to the Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians of Oklahoma ----
716 - - Veterans, acquisitionof certain vessels. AN ACT To amend the Act of April 29, 1943, so as to afford a preference for veterans in acquiring certain vessels ----------------------------- 717 --- Surplus vessels for fishing. AN ACT Relating to the sale by the United States of surplus vessels suitable for fishing----- ---- 718 --- Veterans' Administration, appointment and employment of retired officers. AN ACT To authorize the Veterans' Administration to appoint and employ retired officers without affecting their retired status, and for other purposes ----------------- Date Aug. 8,1946__ Aug. 8,1946__ Aug. 9,1946__ Aug. 9,1946_ Aug. 9,1946__ Aug. 9,1946_ Aug. 9,1946-_ - Aug. 9,1946_ - Aug. 9,1946-_ _ Aug. 9,1946_ - Aug. 9,1946___ Aug. 9,1946. -- Aug. 9,1946_ -- Aug. 9,1946__- Aug. 9,1946__ - Aug. 9,1946_ - Aug. 10,1946__- Aug. 10,1946_- Aug. 10, 1946___ Aug. 10,1946__- 978 xxvii Page 960 961 961 962 962 963 968 968 969 970 971 972 972 974 975 975 976 976 977
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