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[70 Stat. 126]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1956
[70 Stat. 126]

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PUBLIC LAW 504-MAY 2, 1956

Public Law 504

[70 S T A T.

CHAPTER 230

May 2, 1956 JOINT RESOLUTION [S.J. Res. 150] rjQ authorize the printing and binding of an edition of Senate Procedure and providing the same shall be subject to copyright by the authors.

Senate dure.

Proce-

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there shall be printed and bound for the use of the Senate one thousand five hundred copies of Senate Procedure, to be prepared by Charles L, Watkins, Parliamentarian, and Floyd M. Riddick, Assistant Parliamentarian, to be printed under the supervision of the authors and to be distributed to the Members of the Senate, SEC. 2. That notwithstanding any provision of t\\^ copyright laws and regulations with respect to publications in the public domain, such edition of Senate Procedure shall be subject to copyright by the authors thereof. Approved May 2, 1956. Public Law 505

May 2, 1956 [S. 1194]

CHAPTER 231

^ ^ ACT pp(^ provide for transfer of administrative jurisdiction over Red Willow Dam and Reservoir, Nebraska, to the Secretary of the Interior and over Wilson Dam and Reservoir, Kansas, to the Secretary of the Army.

Be it enacted by the Senute and House of Representatives of the BMin"proje^u^ *' United States of America in Congress assembled., That administrative Transfer^of ad- jurisdiction over the construction, operation, and maintenance of Red ministration. ""'"**°* Willow Dam and Reservoir, Nebraska, an authorized unit of the Missouri River Basin project (Act of December 22, 1944, sec. 9, 58 Stat. 887, as amended and supplemented), is hereby transferred from the Secretary of the Army to the Secretary of the Interior and jurisdiction over the construction, operation, and maintenance of Wilson Dam and Reservoir, Kansas, another authorized unit of the same project, is hereby transferred from the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of the Army. The principal purposes of Red AVillow Dam and Reservoir shall be those of making available a regulated supply of water for irrigation and of assisting in the control of floods, and the principal purposes of Wilson Dam and Reservoir those oi flood control and of assisting in making available a regulated supply Report to Con- of water for irrigation and low-flow regulation: Provided, That no gress. expenditure of funds shall be made for construction of such projects until the Secretary of the Interior, in the case of the Red Willow Dam and Reservoir, Nebraska, and the Secretary of the Army, in the case of the Wilson Dam and Reservoir, Kansas, ^s'\t\\ the approval of the President, have submitted to the Congress completed reports demonstrating such projects to be economically justified, and the Congress has approved such reports. S E C 2. Both the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of the Army shall cause these units of the Missouri River Basin project to be coordinated and integrated physically and financially with the other Federal works constructed or authorized to be constructed under the comprehensive plans approved by section 9 of the Act of Decem58 Stat. 8 9 1. ber 22, 1944, aforesaid, as amended and supplemented. S E C 3. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Act, the Secretary of the Army shall, in the case of the Red Willow Dam and