Public Law 478.
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(/us/pl/74/477).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryBoy Scouts of America.Loan of camp equipment authorized. of War, the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of the Treasury are hereby authorized, at their discretion, under such rules and regulations as they may respectively prescribe, to lend to the Boy Scouts 1166Vol. 39, p. 227; [U.
S. C., p. 1607](/us/usc/p1607).of America, a corporation chartered by Act of Congress approved June 15, 1916, for use at the National Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America to be held at Washington, District of Columbia, during the summer of 1937, such tents, cots, blankets, and other articles of camp equipage as may be desired by said Boy Scouts of America and available for its approximately thirty-five thousand Scouts and *Proviso*.Bond required.officials: *Provided*, That the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, or the Secretary of the Treasury, before delivering such property, shall take from the Boy Scouts of America such bond and in such amount as will, in the discretion of the Secretary of the department involved, insure the safe return of such property in good order and condition, and the whole without expense to the United States.
Sec. 2. Permits for use of public spaces, etc., authorized. The Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of the Treasury, the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, the Architect of the Capitol, are hereby authorized to grant permits through the proper service or bureau for use by the said Boy Scouts of portions of parks, reservations, or other public spaces and property under their control in the District of Columbia and environs as in their opinion may be temporarily spared for *Provisos*.
Condition.that purpose: *Provided*, That such use will inflict no serious or permanent injury upon any of the parks, reservations, or other Restoration after use.public spaces: *And provided further*, That the parks, reservations, or other public spaces, which shall be so used or occupied, shall be promptly restored to their original condition by the Boy Scouts, Indemnity for damage.and the said Boy Scouts shall indemnify the United States for all damages of any kind whatsoever sustained by reason of any such Housing, etc., facilities; erection authorized.use or occupancy.
The privileges and usages granted shall include the temporary erection of tents for entertainment, hospitals, commissaries, and other subsistence quarters, and other purposes; and Fees; use of.the said Boy Scouts are hereby authorized to charge reasonable fees for the use of the same, and to sell articles at said commissaries, which sales shall be solely for the convenience of the participants in the jamboree. The net profits derived from such sales or fees shall be used exclusively to aid in meeting expenses incident to the Supervision.said jamboree.
The sale of foodstuffs in or about such tents or elsewhere upon the public spaces used by the Boy Scouts as authorized by this Act shall be under the supervision of the health officer of the District of Columbia and in accordance with regulations to be prescribed by him. The use and erection of tents shall at all times be subject to the supervision of the fire marshal of the District of Columbia and shall be subject to such regulations as he may prescribe. The erection and use of tents for any purpose involving health or sanitation shall be subject to the supervision of the health officer of the District of Columbia and to such regulations as he may *Proviso*.Permits to conform to local regulations.prescribe: *Provided*, That none of the authority herein granted shall e exercised by any of the officials herein mentioned in such manner as to conflict with other permits heretofore regularly granted for the use of such public space, reservations, parks, streets, or buildings in the District of Columbia.
Approved, March 18, 1936. To amend Public Resolution Numbered 31 of the Seventy-fourth Congress, first session, approved June 17, 1935, so as to extend its provisions to cover the National Boy Scout Jamboree now scheduled to be held in 1937. 1936-03-18 151 Chapter 49 Stat. 1167 74 2 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 1167 [CHAPTER 151.] JOINT RESOLUTION To amend Public Resolution Numbered 31 of the Seventy-fourth Congress, first session, approved June 17, 1935, so as to extend its provisions to cover the National Boy Scout Jamboree now scheduled to be held in 1937.
March 18, 1936.[[H. J. Res. 443](/us/bill/74/hjres/443).][[Pub. Res., No. 77](/us/bill/74/pubres/77).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Public ResolutionNational Boy Scout Jamboree, 1937.Temporary entry of alien participants.*Ante*, p. 387. Numbered 31 of the first session, Seventy-fourth Congress, approved June 17, 1935, is hereby amended as follows: In section 1 of the public resolution after the words “to be held in the United States in” the figures “1935” are amended to read “1937”.
Approved, March 18, 1936. Directing the Architect of the Capitol to accept a copy of the painting “Liev Eiriksson Discovers America”. 1936-03-18 152 Chapter 49 Stat. 1167 74 2 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 152.] JOINT RESOLUTION Directing the Architect of the Capitol to accept a copy of the painting “Liev Eiriksson Discovers America”.
March 18, 1936.[[S. J. Res. 165](/us/bill/74/sjres/165).][[Pub. Res., No. 78](/us/bill/74/pubres/78).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Architect of the“Liev Eiriksson Discovers America”, painting. Acceptance of copy, directed. Capitol is authorized and directed to accept as a gift to the people of the United States from certain Norwegian citizens a copy of the painting “Liev Eiriksson Discovers America”, and to cause such copy to be hung in a suitable place at the National Capitol.
Approved, March 18, 1936. To aid in defraying the expenses of the Third Triennial Meeting of the Associated Country Women of the World, to be held in this country in June 1936. 1936-03-19 155 Chapter 49 Stat. 1167 74 2 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 155.] AN ACT To aid in defraying the expenses of the Third Triennial Meeting of the Associated Country Women of the World, to be held in this country in June 1936.
March 19, 1936.[[S. 2664.](/us/bill/74/s/2664).][[Public, No. 478](/us/pl/74/478).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That there is herebyAssociated Country Women of the World.Appropriation to aid in defraying expenses of meeting, authorized.*Post*, p. 1633. authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $10,000, to aid in defraying the expenses of the Third Triennial Meeting of the Associated Country Women of the World, to be held in this country in June 1936, such sum to be expended for such purposes and under such regulations as the Secretary of State shall prescribe and without regard for any other provision of law.
Approved, March 19, 1936. Making appropriations for the Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1937, and for other purposes. 1936-03-19 156 Chapter 49 Stat. 1167 74 2 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 156.] AN ACT Making appropriations for the Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1937, and for other purposes.
March 19, 1936.[[H. R. 9863](/us/bill/74/hr/9863).][
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