Chapter 14.
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CHAP. 14.— Joint Resolution Authorizing the Secretary of War to construct a pontoon bridge across the Chattahoochee River at West Point, Georgia, and for other purposes. December 23, 1919. [[S. J. Res. 137](/us/bill/66/sjres/137).] [[Pub. Res., No. 25](/us/bill/66/pubres/25).] *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Chattahoochee River.Construction of pontoon bridge across, at West Point, Ga. That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized in his discretion to construct and maintain a pontoon bridge across the Chattahoochee River at West Loan of material, etc.Point, Georgia, and to loan to the city of West Point, Georgia, without expense of transportation to the Government, the necessary material for such construction now in possession of the War Department *Provisos*.Use permitted.and not needed for immediate use: *Provided*, That the use of such bridge as a highway under the supervision, regulation, and control of the duly constituted authorities of said city of West Expenses of construction, etc.Point, Georgia, is hereby permitted for such time as the Secretary of War shall determine to be necessary: *And provided further*, That all cost of construction shall be borne by the city of West Point, Georgia, and the Secretary of War is hereby authorized to make such rules and regulations for the return of the material to the Government herein authorized to be loaned as he may deem necessary.
Approved, December 23, 1919.