Chapter 50. Granting the consent of Congress to the construction of a bridge across the Rio Grande
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CHAP. 50.— An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the construction of a bridge across the Rio Grande. March 10, 1926.[[H. R. 6733](/us/bill/69/hr/6733).][[Public, No. 41](/us/pl/69/41).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Rio Grande.P. D. Anderson and E. E. Dupuy, may bridge, Presidio, Tex., to Ojinaga, Mexico. That the consent of Congress is hereby granted to P. D. Anderson and H. E. Dupuy, their successors and assigns, to construct., maintain, and operate a bridge, and approaches thereto, across the Rio Grande, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation at or near the point known as Presidio, Texas, on the American side of the river, opposite the point known as Ojinaga, Republic of Mexico, in accordance with Construction.Vol. 34, p. 84.the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters,” approved March 23, 1906, Consent of Mexico required.such construction to be made only with the consent and approval of the Republic of Mexico.
Sec. 2. Amendment. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, March 10, 1926.