LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS Public Law 680 --- Sale of milk, etc., D. C . AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act to regulate within the District of Columbia the sale of milk, cream, and ice cream, and for other purposes", ap- proved February 27, 1925--_ ---- ---- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- 681 --- Regular Army, appointment of brigadier general. AN ACT Authorizing the appointment of Robert Sprague Beightler as permanent brigadier general of the line of the Regular Army-_ 682 --- Fireboat, D. C. AN ACT To provide for fire protection of Gov- ernment and private property in and contiguous to the waters of the District of Columbia ------------------------------ 683 --- Nathan Hale statue, D. C . JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the erection in the District of Columbia of a statue of Nathan Hale .- _-- --- -- -
---------- ------
684 ___ Hatch Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend subsection 9 (a) of the Act entitled "An Act to prevent pernicious political activi- ties", approved August 2, 1939, as amended--------......... 685 --- War Shipping Administration, marine insurance. AN ACT Re- lating to marine insurance in the case of certain employees of the War Department who suffered death, injury, or other casualty prior to April 23, 1943, as a result of marine risks- ___ 686 --_ Compensation for leave, certain U. S . employees. AN ACT To provide for lump-sum payment of compensation for accumu- lated annual leave and current accrued annual leave to certain officers and employees, and authorizing the appropriation of funds for that purpose ------------------ 687 -__ Indian affairs, administration. AN ACT To facilitate and sim- plify the administration of Indian affairs ------ _____-. ____- - 688 --- Civil Service Retirement Act, 1930, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended, to provide annuities for certain officers and em- ployees who have rendered at least twenty-five years of service_ 689 - - Cotton statistics. AN ACT To amend section 5 of the Act en- titled "An Act authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to col- lect and publish statistics of the grade and staple length of cotton"------ -- -----
690 --- Patents. AN ACT To extend temporarily the time for filing applications for patents, for taking action in the United States Patent Office with respect thereto, for preventing proof of acts abroad with respect to the making of an invention, and for other purposes-----------------------------.- -- --- _ 691 _--Civil Aeronautics Act, 1938, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, as amended, so as to im- prove international collaboration with respect to meteorology_ 692 --- Merchant marine. AN ACT To amend the Act of June 23, 1943, so as to authorize inclusion of periods of education and train- ing in an Army Transportation Corps civilian marine school as "service in the merchant marine"--.._ _. .... .... .... 693 --- Miles City, Mont., conveyance. AN ACT To grant to the city of Miles City, State of Montana, certain land in Custer County, Montana, for industrial and recreational purposes and as a museum site --------------- 694 --_ Hawaii, emergency relief. AN ACT To provide emergency relief for the victims of the seismic waves which struck the Territory of Hawaii, and for other purposes----- ____-__._- 695 --- Glacier National Park, exchange of property. AN ACT To pro- vide for the acquisition by exchange of non-Federal property within the Glacier National Park ...... 696 --- Mineral Leasing Act, 1920, amendments. AN ACT To amend the Mineral Leasing Act of February 25, 1920, as amended, in order to promote the development of oil and gas on the public domain, and for other purposes -------- __ _._ ____ 697 -_- Veterans, educational facilities. AN ACT To amend title V of the Act entitled "An Act to expedite the provision of housing in connection with the national defense, and for other pur- poses", approved October 14, 1940, as amended, to authorize the Federal Works Administrator to provide needed educa- tional facilities, other than housing, to educational institutions furnishing courses of training or education to persons under title II of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, as amended 698 --- U . S . Maritime Commission, awards for service. AN ACT Pro- viding for a medal for service in the merchant marine during the present war. -- -- ... ... ... ... ... ... . Date Aug. 8 ,1946__ - Aug. 8 ,1946___ Aug. 8, 1946- __ Aug. 8 ,1946___ Aug. 8 ,1946___ Aug. 8,1946. __ Aug. 8 ,1946___ Aug. 8 ,1946_ -- Aug. 8 , 1946__- Aug. 8 ,1946___ Aug. 8 , 1946___ Aug. 8 ,1946___ Aug. 8,1946___ Aug. 8,1946- __ Aug. 8 ,1946__ - Aug. 8,1946___ Aug. 8 ,1946_ -- Aug. 8 ,1946___ Aug. 8,1946__- 960 xxvi Page 936 936 936 937 937 937 938 939 939 940 940 944 945 946 948 949 950 958
�
