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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 38 STAT. · July 9, 1913 · Chapter 5

Chapter 5. Providing for an increase in the number of midshipmen at the United States Naval Academy after June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen

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CHAP. 5.— An Act Providing for an increase in the number of midshipmen at the United States Naval Academy after June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen. July 9, 1913.[[S. 2272](/us/bill/63/s/2272).][[Public, No. 5](/us/pl/63/5).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That after June thirtieth, Naval Academy.Number of midshipmen Increased.[R. S., sec. 1513, p. 260](/us/rs/s1513/p260).Vol. 32, pp. 686, 1197.nineteen hundred and thirteen, and until June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nineteen, there shall be allowed at the Naval Academy two midshipmen for each Senator, Representative, and Delegate in Congress, one for Porto Rico, two for the District of Columbia, and ten appointed each year at large: *Provided*, That midshipmen on *Proviso.*Commissions on graduation.graduation shall be commissioned ensigns in the Navy, or may be assigned by the Secretary of the Navy to fill vacancies in the lowest commissioned grades of the Marine Corps or Staff Corps of the Navy.
Approved, July 9, 1913.
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