Public Law 254.

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(/us/pl/74/253).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, International Council of Scientific Unions.Appropriations authorized for annual share.*Post*, p. 1123. That there is hereby authorized to be appropriated, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State, in paying the annual share of the United States as an adhering member of the International Council of Scientific Unions and Associated Unions, including the International Astronomical Union, International Union of Chemistry, International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, International Union of Mathematics, International Scientific Radio Union, International Union of Physics, and International Geographical Union, and such other international scientific unions as the Secretary of State may designate, such sum as may be necessary for the payment of such annual share, not to exceed $9,000 in any one year.

Approved, August 7, 1935. Providing for an annual appropriation to meet the share of the United States toward the expenses of the International Technical Committee on Aerial Legal Experts, and for participation in the meetings of the International Technical Committee of Aerial Legal Experts and the commissions established by that committee. 1935-08-07 455 Chapter 49 Stat. 540 74 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 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 455.] AN ACT Providing for an annual appropriation to meet the share of the United States toward the expenses of the International Technical Committee on Aerial Legal Experts, and for participation in the meetings of the International Technical Committee of Aerial Legal Experts and the commissions established by that committee. August 7, 1935.[[H. R. 6673](/us/bill/74/hr/6673).][[Public, No. 254](/us/pl/74/254).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, International Technical Committee of Aerial Legal Experts.Vol. 46, p. 1162, amended.

That Public Resolution Numbered 118, Seventy-first Congress, approved February 1,1So in original. 1931, providing for an annual appropriation to meet the share of 541the United States toward the expenses of the International Technical Committee of Aerial Legal Experts to be amended to read as follows: " “There is hereby authorized an annual appropriationAnnual appropriation authorized for pro rata share of expenses.*Post*, pp. 1123, 1316. to pay the pro rata share of the United States in the expenses of the International Technical Committee of Aerial Legal Experts.

“That not to exceed the sum of $6,500, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby authorized to be appropriated annually for the expenses of participation by the Government of the United States in the meetings of the International Technical Committee of Aerial Legal Experts and/or of the commissions established by that committee, including traveling expenses; personal services inServices in District of Columbia. the District of Columbia and elsewhere without reference to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended; stenographic and other services by contract if deemed necessary, without regard to the[R.

S., sec. 3709. p. 733](/us/rs/3709/733).[U. S. C., p. 1803](/us/usc/1803). provisions of section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 41, sec. 5); rent; purchase of necessary books and documents; printing and binding; official cards; entertainment; and such other expenses as may be authorized by the Secretary of State.” " Sec. 2. That the provisions of these authorizations shall terminateTermination of authorizations. June 30, 1941. Approved, August 7, 1935. To permit articles imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the Texas Centennial Exposition and celebrations to be admitted without payment of tariff, and for other purposes. 1935-08-07 456 Chapter 49 Stat. 541 74 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 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 456.] JOINT RESOLUTION To permit articles imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the Texas Centennial Exposition and celebrations to be admitted without payment of tariff, and for other purposes. August 7, 1935.[[H. J. Res. 335](/us/bill/74/hjres/335).][[Pub. Res., No. 43](/us/bill/74/pubres/43).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all articlesTexas Centennial Exposition.Dutiable articles imported for exhibition, etc., purposes, admitted free under regulations.*Ante*, p. 431; *Post*, p. 575. which shall be imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the Texas Centennial Exposition and celebrations to be held in Texas beginning in June 1936 or for use in constructing, installing, or maintaining foreign buildings or exhibits at the said exposition and celebrations, upon which articles there shall be a tariff or customs duty, shall be admitted without payment of such tariff, customs duty, fees, or charges under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe; but it shall be lawfulSales permitted. at any time during or within three months after the close of the said exposition and celebrations, to sell within the area of the exposition and celebrations any articles provided for herein, subject to such regulations for the security of the revenue and for the collection of import duties as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe: *Provided*,*Proviso*.Duty on articles withdrawn.

That all such articles, when withdrawn for consumption or use in the United States, shall be subject to the duties, if any, imposed upon such articles by the revenue laws in force at the date of their withdrawal; and on such articles, which shall have sufferedDeterioration allowance. diminution or deterioration from incidental handling or exposure, the duties, if payable, shall be assessed according to the appraised value at the time of withdrawal from entry hereunder for consumption or entry under the general tariff law: *Provided further*, ThatMarking provisions. imported articles provided for herein shall not be subject to any marking requirements of the general tariff laws, except when such articles are withdrawn for consumption or use in the United States, in which case they shall not be released from customs custody until properly marked, but no additional duty shall be assessed because such articles were not sufficiently marked when 542Abandonment permitted and duties remitted.imported into the United States: *Provided further*, That at any time during or within three months after the close of the exposition, any article entered hereunder may be abandoned to the Government or destroyed under customs supervision, whereupon any Exhibits previously entered and under continuous customs custody, etc., transfer privileges.duties on such articles shall be remitted: *Provided further*, That articles, which have been admitted without payment of duty for exhibition under any tariff law and which have remained in continuous customs custody or under a customs exhibition bond, and imported articles in bonded warehouses under the general tariff law may be accorded the privilege of transfer to and entry for exhibition at the said exposition and celebrations under such regulations as Commission of Control for Texas Centennial Celebrations.Deemed sole consignee of merchandise.the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe: *And provided further*, That the Commission of Control for Texas Centennial Celebrations and Texas Centennial Central Exposition shall be deemed, for customs purposes only, to be the sole consignee of all merchandise imported under the provisions of this Act, and that the actual and necessary customs charges for labor, services, and other expenses in connection with the entry, examination, appraisement, release, or Expenses reimbursable.custody, together with the necessary charges for salaries of customs officers and employees in connection with the supervision, custody of, and accounting for, articles imported under the provisions of this Act, shall be reimbursed by the Commission of Control for Texas Centennial Celebrations and the Texas Centennial Central Exposition to the Government of the United States under regulations to Deposits as receipts.Vol. 46, p. 741.be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, and that receipts from such reimbursements shall be deposited as refunds to the appropriation from which paid, in the manner provided for in section 524, Tariff Act of 1930.

Approved, August 7, 1935. To provide for the reappointment of Frederic A. Delano as a member of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. 1935-08-07 457 Chapter 49 Stat. 542 74 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 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 457.] JOINT RESOLUTION To provide for the reappointment of Frederic A.

Delano as a member of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. August 7, 1935.[[S. J. Res. 117](/us/bill/74/sjres/117).][[Pub. Res., No. 44](/us/bill/74/pubres/44).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Smithsonian Institution.Frederic A. Delano reappointed regent of. That the vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, of the class other than Members of Congress, caused by the expiration of the term of Frederic A.

Delano, of the city of Washington, on January 21, 1935, be filled by the reappointment of the recent incumbent (Frederic A. Delano) for the statutory term of six years. Approved, August 7, 1935. To amend the public resolution approved June 28, 1935, entitled “Joint resolution providing for the participation of the United States in the Texas Centennial Exposition and celebrations to be held in the State of Texas during the years 1935 and 1936, and authorizing the President to invite foreign countries and nations to participate therein, and for other purposes.” 1935-08-08 493 Chapter 49 Stat. 542 74 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 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 493.] JOINT RESOLUTION To amend the public resolution approved June 28, 1935, entitled “Joint resolution providing for the participation of the United States in the Texas Centennial Exposition and celebrations to be held in the State of Texas during the years 1935 and 1936, and authorizing the President to invite foreign countries and nations to participate therein, and for other purposes.” August 8, 1935.[[S. J. Res. 167](/us/bill/74/sjres/167).][[Pub.

Res., No. 45](/us/bill/74/pubres/45).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Texas Centennial Exposition.*Ante*, pp. 431, 541; *Post*, p. 575.Commissioner General and staff; payment of salaries and expenses. That the last sentence of section 3 of Public Resolution Numbered 37 of the Seventy-fourth Congress, approved June 28, 1935, is hereby amended to read as follows: “The salary and expenses of the commissioner general and such staff as he may require shall be paid out of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this joint resolution for a period of time 543covering the duration of the exposition and not to exceed a six months’ period following the closing thereof, and for such period prior to the opening or the exposition as the commission shall determine.

” Approved, August 8, 1935. To amend the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended, by providing for the regulation of the transportation of passengers and property by motor carriers operating in interstate or foreign commerce, and for other purposes. 1935-08-09 498 Chapter 49 Stat. 543 74 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 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 498.] AN ACT To amend the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended, by providing for the regulation of the transportation of passengers and property by motor carriers operating in interstate or foreign commerce, and for other purposes.

August 9, 1935.[[H. R. 1629](/us/bill/74/hr/1629).][

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