Public Law 592.
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(/us/bill/74/pl/591).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the BureauSub-bituminous and lignite coal.Bureau of Mines to conduct studies, etc., with respect to. of Mines, under the general direction of the Secretary of the Interior, is authorized to conduct investigations, studies, and experiments on its own initiative and in cooperation with individuals, State institutions, laboratories, and other organizations, with a view to
(1)the development of a commercially practicable carbonization method of processing sub-bituminous and lignite coal so as to convert such coal into an all-purpose fuel, to provide fertilizers, and obtain such other byproducts thereof as may be commercially valuable;
(2)the development of efficient methods, equipment, and devices for burning lignite or char therefrom; and
(3)determining and developing methods for more efficient utilization of such sub-bituminous and lignite coal for purposes of generating electric power. Sec. 2. The Bureau of Mines is further authorized, under thePlants, machinery, etc., authorized. general direction of the Secretary of the Interior, to erect such plants, construct and purchase such machinery and equipment, and to take such other steps as it may deem necessary and proper to effectuate the purposes of this Act. Sec. 3. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of anyAppropriation authorized. money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $100,000 for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act. The above amount to be expended over a period of three years, asAllocations. follows: $40,000 to be expended during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1937; $30,000 to be expended during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1938; and $30,000 to be expended during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1939. Approved, May 15, 1936. To amend an Act entitled “An Act authorizing certain tribes of Indians to submit claims to the Court of Claims, and for other purposes”, approved May 26, 1920. 1936-05-15 398 Chapter 49 Stat. 1276 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 1276 [CHAPTER 398.] JOINT RESOLUTION To amend an Act entitled “An Act authorizing certain tribes of Indians to submit claims to the Court of Claims, and for other purposes”, approved May 26, 1920. May 15, 1936.[[S. 3797](/us/bill/74/s/3797).][[Public, No. 592](/us/pl/74/592).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Klamath, etc., Indians, Oreg.Suit of, before Court of Claims, reinstated.Vol. 41, p. 623. That in the suit numbered E-346 heretofore instituted in the Court of Claims by the Klamath and Modoc Tribes and Yahooskin Band of Snake Indians under an Act entitled “An Act authorizing certain tribes of Indians to submit claims to the Court of Claims, and for other purposes”, approved May 26, 1920, jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon said court, and it is hereby authorized and directed, irrespective of any release or settlement to reinstate and retry said case and to hear and determine the claims of the plaintiffs on the merits, and to enter judgment thereon upon the present pleadings, evidence, and findings of fact, with the right of appeal, rather than by certiorari, to the Supreme Court of the United States by either party: *Proviso*.Effect of previous payment.*Provided*, That any payment heretofore made to the said Indians by the United States in connection with any release or settlement shall be charged as an offset, but shall not be treated as an estoppel. Approved, May 15, 1936. To authorize the coinage of 50-cent pieces in commemoration of the one-hundredth anniversary of the establishment of the Territorial Government of Wisconsin, and to assist in the celebration of the Wisconsin Centennial during the year of 1936. 1936-05-15 399 Chapter 49 Stat. 1276 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 399.] JOINT RESOLUTION To authorize the coinage of 50-cent pieces in commemoration of the one-hundredth anniversary of the establishment of the Territorial Government of Wisconsin, and to assist in the celebration of the Wisconsin Centennial during the year of 1936. May 15, 1936.[[S. 3842](/us/bill/74/s/3842).][
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