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[69 Stat. 63]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1955
[69 Stat. 63]

69 S T A T. ]

PRIVATE LAW 182-JULY 12, 1955

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SEC. 8. Suit upon such claim may be instituted at any time within one year after the enactment of this Act, notwithstanding the lapse of time or any statute of limitation. Proceedings for the determination of such claim, and appeals from and payment of any judgment thereon, shall be in the same manner as in the cases of claims over which such court has jurisdiction under the provisions of section 1846 of title 28, United States Code, as amended. Enactment of this Act shall not be construed as an implication of liability on the part of the United States. Approved July 11, 1955. Private Law 181

62 Stat. 933.

CHAPTER 324 AN ACT For the relief of John Lh),V(l Sinelcer.

July 11, 1955 [H.R. 3271]

Be it enacted by the Seriate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $29,587.75 to John Lloyd Smeicer, of Midway, Tennessee, in full settlement of all claims against the United States, arising by reason of losses sustained by him, when, at the insistence of contract representatives of the Government and officials of the Small War Plants Corporation, and upon their assurance that he would be reimbursed for any loss occasioned thereby he entered into the production of base closing plugs for fragmentation bombs. Such amount is the decision of the United States Court of (Claims in its findings of fact decided January 11, 1955: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved July 11, 1955. Private Law 182

J***^ L. Smeicer.

CHAPTER 338 AN ACT For the relief of Selma Ilivlin.

j ^ y,2, 1955 [S« 42]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the purseima RivUn. poses of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Selma Rivlin shall be s usc*l 10 inote. held and considered to have been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence as of the date of the enactment of this Act, upon payment of the required visa fee. Upon the granting of tio^y*** deduepermanent residence to such alien as provided for in this Act. the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper quota-control officer to deduct one number from the appropriate quota for the first year that such quota is available. Approved July 12, 1955.