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LIST OF P U B L I C LAWS
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Minnesota, school costs. AN ACT To modify the Act of October 8, 1940 (54 Stat. 1020) and the Act of July 24, 1947 (61 Stat. 418) with respect to the recoupment of certain public school construction costs in Minnesota 727 Agricultural loans, emergency. AN ACT To provide emergency credit 728 D. C. Police and Firemen^s Salary Act of 1953, amendments. AN ACT To amend the District of Columbia Police and Firemen's Salary Act of 1953 to correct certain inequities 729 Internal Revenue Code of 1939, amendments. AN ACT To amend the Internal Revenue Code to permit the filling of oral prescriptions for certain drugs, and for other purposes 730 Civil Service Retirement Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Civil Service Retirement Act, as amended ._ 731 Schools, construction, etc. AN ACT To amend Public Law 815, Eighty-first Congress, in order to extend for t w o additional 3^ears the program of assistance for school construction under title III of that Act 732 Schools, Federally affected areas. AN ACT To postpone the eflFective date of the 3 per centum " a b s o r p t i o n " requirement in Public Law 874, Eighty-first Congress, for one year 733 Resident College of the U. S. Air Force Institute of Technology. AN ACT To authorize the Commander, Air University, to confer appropriate degrees upon persons who meet all requirements for those degrees in the Resident College of the United States Air Force Institute of Technology 734 Foreign claims, pro rata sharing. AN ACT To provide for a reciprocal and more effective remedy for certain claims arising out of the acts of military personnel and to authorize the pro r a t a sharing of the cost of such claims with foreign nations, and for other purposes 735 Comptroller General. AN ACT Authorizing the payment of salary to any individual given a recess appointment as Comptroller General of the United States before the beginning of the Eighty-fourth Congress 736 Pan American Institute of Geography and History. JOINT RESOLUTION To amend the joint resolution providing for the membership of the United States in the P a n American Institute of Geography and History and authorize appropriations therefor 737 Administrative Expenses Act of 1946, amendment. AN ACT To amend section 7 of the Administrative Expenses Act of 1946, as amended 738 Coal mines, control of fires. AN ACT To provide for the control and extinguishment of outcrop and underground fires in coal formations, and for other purposes 739 England Special School District, Ark., conveyance. AN ACT To provide for the conveyance of certain land and improvements to the England Special School District of the State of Arkansas 740... U. S. Code, title 13. AN ACT to revise, codify, and enact into law, title 13 of the United States Code, entitled " C e n s u s ".. 741 Michaud Flats project, Idaho. AN ACT To provide for the construction, maintenance, and operation of the Michaud Flats project for irrigation in the State of Idaho 742 National Monument Commission. AN ACT To create a National Monument Commission, and for other purposes 743 - - . U. S. Code, title 17, amendment. AN ACT To amend title 17, United States Code, entitled " C o p y r i g h t s " 744 War Claims Act Amendments of 1954. AN ACT To extend benefits under the War Claims Act of 1948 to certain classes of per" sons, and for other purposes 745 National parks. AN ACT To facilitate the acquisition of nonFederal land within the existing boundaries of any National Park, and for other purposes 746 Railroad acts, amendments. AN ACT To amend the Railroad Retirement Act, the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act 747 Civil Service Retirement Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, to make permanent the increases in regular annuities provided by the Act of July 16, 1952, and to extend such increases to additional annuities purchased by voluntary contributions
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