Public Law 277.
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(/us/pl/72/276).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the PresidentRussell N. Boardman, John L. Polando, Wiley Post, and Harold Gatty. is authorized to present, in the name of the Congress, a distinguished flying cross to Russell N. Boardman, of Brookline, Massachusetts, and John L. Polando, of Lynn, Massachusetts, who achieved a five thousand and eleven and eight-tenths mile nonstop trans-Atlantic flight from the United States to Istanbul Turkey, and, also a distinguishedDistinguished flying crosses awarded to. flying cross to Wiley Post, pilot, and Harold Gatty, navigator, in recognition of their achievement in making an airplane 656flight around the world in eight days, fifteen hours, and fifty minutes, thus not only eclipsing in time all previous world flights, but also by their intrepid courage, remarkable endurance, and matchless skill, materially advancing the science of aerial navigation.
Approved, July 11, 1932. To exempt from the quota husbands of American citizens. 1932-07-11 471 Chapter 47 Stat. 656 72 1 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 public [CHAPTER 471.] AN ACT To exempt from the quota husbands of American citizens.July 11, 1932.[[H. R. 10600](/us/bill/72/hr/10600).][[Public, No. 277](/us/pl/72/277).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Immigration Act of 1924, amended.
That subdivision Vol. 45, p. 1009, amended.Vol. 45, p. 1009, amended.(a) of section 4 of the Immigration Act of 1924, as amended, is amended to read as follows: " “(a) Nonquota immigrants.Husbands of United States citizens included.*Proviso*.Marriage date restrictions. An immigrant who is the unmarried child under twentyone years of age, or the wife, or the husband, of a citizen of the United States: *Provided*, That the marriage shall have occurred prior to issuance of visa and, in the case of husbands of citizens, prior to July 1, 1932.
” " Sec. 2. Quota preferences.Vol. 45, p. 1009, amended. Clause
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(a)of section 6 of the Immigration Act of 1924, as amended, is amended to read as follows: " “(A) Inconsistent provisions stricken out. Quota immigrants who are the fathers or the mothers of citizens of the United States who are twenty-one years of age or over or who are the husbands of citizens of the United States by marriages occurring on or after July 1, 1932; " Approved, July 11, 1932. To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to enter into a contract to purchase the parcel of land and the building known as the Grand Central Station Post Office and Office Building, numbered 452 Lexington Avenue, in the city, county, and State of New York, for post-office and other governmental purposes, and to pay the purchase price therefor on or prior to June 30, 1937. 1932-07-12 472 Chapter 47 Stat. 656 72 1 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 public [CHAPTER 472.] AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to enter into a contract to purchase the parcel of land and the building known as the Grand Central Station Post Office and Office Building, numbered 452 Lexington Avenue, in the city, county, and State of New York, for post-office and other governmental purposes, and to pay the purchase price therefor on or prior to June 30, 1937.July 12, 1932.[[H. R. 12360](/us/bill/72/hr/12360).][
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