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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 139-MAY 24,1949 62 Stat. 797. 18 U. S. C., Supp. II, § 2117. 62 Stat. 806. 18 U. S. C., Supp. II, § 2314. 62 Stat. 811. 18 U. S. C., Supp. II, §2387 (b). 62 Stat. 812. 18 U. S. C., Supp. II, § 2421. 62 Stat. 818. 18 U. S. C., Supp. I, § 3057 (a). 62 Stat. 823. 18 U.S. C Supp. II, 3185 (2), () . 62 Stat. 827. 18 U. S. C., Supp. II, § 3240. 62 Stat. 889. 28 U. 8. C., Supp. II, § 119. 62 Stat. 827. 18 U. 8. C., Supp. II, § 3242. 62 Stat. 834. 18 U. 8. C., Supp. II, §3491. 62 Stat. 834. 18 U. 8. C., Supp. n, §3491. 62 Stat. 834 . 18 U. S. C., Supp. II, § 3492 (a). 62 Stat. 836 . 18 U. S. C., Supp. II, § 3495 (a). 62 Stat. 840 . 18 U. S. C., Supp. n, § 3612. 62 Stat. 842. 18 U. S. C., Supp. 11 13683. regulation of the Secretary of Agriculture, shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.". SEC. 44 . Section 2117 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting at the end thereof a new paragraph as follows: "A judgment of conviction or acquittal on the merits under the laws of any State shall be a bar to any prosecution under this section for the same act or acts." . SEC. 45. The first paragraph of section 2314 of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "Whoever transports in interstate or foreign commerce any goods, wares, merchandise, securities or money, of the value of $5,000 or more, knowing the same to have been stolen, converted or taken by fraud; or". SEC. 46. Subsection (b) of section 2387 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting, immediately after "Navy," and preced- ing "Marine Corps", the words "Air Force,". SEC. 47. The second paragraph of section 2421 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking out, after "such person to", the word "induct,", and inserting in lieu thereof the word "induce,". SEC. 48. Subsection (a) of section 3057 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking out, immediately after "bankruptcy laws" in the first sentence of such subsection, the words "or laws", and inserting in lieu thereof the words "or other laws of the United States'. SEC. 49. Subdivisions (2) and (3) of section 3185 of title 18, United States Code, are amended to read as follows: "(2) Counterfeiting or altering money, or uttering or bringing into circulation counterfeit or altered money; "(3) Counterfeiting certificates or coupons of public indebtedness, bank notes, or other instruments of public credit, and the utterance or circulation of the same;". SEC. 50. Section 3240 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking out the second sentence reading as follows: "The transfer of such prosecutions shall be made in the manner provided in section 119 of Title 28.". SEC. 51. Section 3242 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking out the words "within any Indian reservation, including rights-of-way running through the reservation,", and inserting in lieu thereof the words "within the Indian country". SEC. 52. (a) Section 3491 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking out the reference "section 695e", immediately preceding 'of Title 28", in the two places where such reference appears, and inserting in lieu thereof the reference "section 1741". (b) Such section 3491 is further amended by striking out the reference "section 695", immediately preceding "of Title 28", and inserting in lieu thereof the reference "section 1732". SEC. 53. The first sentence of subsection (a) of section 3492 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking out the reference section 695", immediately preceding "of Title 28", and inserting in lieu thereof the reference "section 1732". SEC. 54. The first sentence of subsection (a) of section 3495 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking out the reference "section 127", immediately preceding "of Title 22", and inserting in lieu thereof the reference "section 1201". SEC. 55. Section 3612 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking out the reference "section 852 of Title 28", and inserting in lieu thereof the reference "section 2042 of Title 28". SEC. 56. Section 3653 of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: 96 [63 STAT.