Chapter 150. to establish the Foundation for the Promotion of Industrial Peace,” approved March second, nineteen hundred and seven, in which Act trustees were created and appointed with power to accept from the said Theodore Roosevelt the money gift carried as a part of the Nobel peace prize awarded him in the y
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CHAP. 150.— Joint Resolution Providing for the disposition of moneys represented in the Alfred Bernard Nobel peace prize, awarded in nineteen hundred and six. July 12, 1918. [[H. J. Res. 313](/us/bill/65/hjres/313).] [[Pub. Res., No. 37](/us/bill/65/pubres/37).] Whereas in compliance with the expressed desire of Theodore RooseveltNobel peace prize. Preamble. Vol. 34, p. 1241. Congress passed an Act entitled “An Act to establish the Foundation for the Promotion of Industrial Peace,” approved March second, nineteen hundred and seven, in which Act trustees were created and appointed with power to accept from the said Theodore Roosevelt the money gift carried as a part of the Nobel peace prize awarded him in the year nineteen hundred and six; and Whereas the trustees, or industrial peace committee, created under said Act still has in its custody the moneys represented in the said Nobel prize, and accretions thereto, and has not found it practicable to dispose of the same in accordance with the provisions of said Act;
Therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the industrial peaceFoundation for Promotion of Industrial Peace. May return to Hon. Theodore Roosevelt his gift, etc. committee, created under an Act of Congress entitled “An Act to establish the Foundation for the Promotion of Industrial Peace,” approved March second, nineteen hundred and seven, be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to return to the Honorable Theodore Roosevelt the sum of money in its hands, principal and interest, represented in the Nobel peace prize, and placed with it in accord with the expressed desires and purposes of Theodore Roosevelt in nineteen hundred and seven.
Approved, July 12, 1918.