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[68 Stat. 1047]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1954
[68 Stat. 1047]

68

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PUBLIC LAW 754-AUG. 31, 1954

the total use of water to which the State of California is entitled as limited by said compact, statutes, contract, and treaty. SEC. 6. Neither the enactment of this Act nor anything contained in it nor any action taken pursuant to it shall be deemed a recognition or admission of any obligation or liability whatsoever to the Palo Verde Irrigation District on the part of the United States. SEC. 7. All costs incurred under authority of this Act, except those to be repaid by the Palo Verde Irrigation District, shall be nonreimbursable. SEC. 8. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $7,099,000. Approved August 31, 1954. Public Law 753

Nonreimbtys atile costs. Appropriation.

CHAPTER 1171 AN ACT To amend Revised Statutes 4426.

August 3 1, 19£;4 [H. R. 8647]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Revised Statutes 4426, as amended, is further amended by inserting a colon and the following before the period at the end of the third sentence: '"Provided., however., That, until June JiO, 1956, no vessel registered or licensed as a vessel of the United States of fifteen gross tons or less on December 31, 1953, shall be deemed to be subject to the inspection provisions of this section notwithstanding the fact that such vessel may thereafter be found to have a tonnage in excess of fifteen gross tons, unless such finding results from an alteration in the length, breadth, or depth affected after December 31, 1953." Approved August 31, 1954.

Public Law 754

Nonliability.

46 USC 4 0 4. Inspection of vessels.

CHAPTER 1172

AN ACT To increase the borrowing power of Commodity Credit Corporation.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled., That section 4 of the Act approved March 8, 1938 (52 Stat. 108), as amended, is amended by striking out "$8,500,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$10,000,000,000". SEC. 2. Section 4(i) of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act (62 Stat. 1070), as amended, is amended by striking out $8,500,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$10,000,000,000". SEC. 3. (a) Section 8e of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (of 1933), as amended, and as reenacted and amended by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, as amended, is amended by inserting after "avocados" a comma and the word "mangoes". (b) The amendment made by this section shall become effective upon the enactment of this Act or upon the enactment of the Agricultural Act of 1954, whichever occurs later. Approved August 31, 1954.

August 31, 1954 [H. R. 9756]

Cominodit3^ Credit Corporationi. B orro wing p o weii 15 USC 713a-4. Ante, p. 30.

15 USC 714b(i). Importation of mangoes. Ante, p. 907.