Chapter 204.
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CHAP. 204.— Joint Resolution Providing for the observance and commemoration of the one hundred and seventy-fifth anniversary of the Battle of the Monongahela, and establishing a commission to be known as the United States Battle of the Monongahela Commission. April 21, 1930.[[H. J. Res. 171](/us/bill/71/hjres/171).][[Pub. Res., No. 66](/us/bill/71/pubres/66).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is Battle of the Monongahela Commission.Appointment of commissioners for.hereby established a commission to be known as the Battle of the Monongahela Commission (hereinafter referred to as the commission) and to be composed of five commissioners as follows:
One person to be appointed by the President of the United States, two Senators by the President of the Senate, and two Members of the House of Representatives by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Any vacancy in the office of a commissioner shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. The commissioners No compensation.shall serve without compensation therefor from the United States. The commission shall select a chairman from among its members. Sec. 2.
The commission is authorized to arrange, in cooperation Cooperation by, in observing one hundred and seventy-fifth anniversary of “Braddocks Defeat.”with any organization or society without cost to the United States, an appropriate observance and commemoration to take place in the month of July, 1930, of the one hundred and seventy-fifth anniversary of the Battle of the Monongahela, referred to as “Braddock’s Defeat,” and to participate on behalf of the United States, in such manner as it deems advisable, in any other observance or celebration of such anniversary which may be held in the United States during the year 1930.
Approved, April 21, 1930.