Public Law 602.
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(/us/pl/74/601).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, New York City, N. Y.Acquisition of land near, for cemeterial purposes, authorized. That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized to acquire by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise such suitable lands in the vicinity of New York City as in his judgment are required for enlargement of Appropriation authorized. *Post*, p. 1641.existing national cemetery facilities, and the sum of $250,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby authorized to be appropriated from any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, which sum shall remain available until expended.
Approved, May 18, 1936. To amend section 5 of the Act of March 2, 1919, generally known as the “War Minerals Relief Statutes.” 1936-05-18 49 Stat. 1355 422 Chapter 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 1355 [CHAPTER 422.] AN ACT To amend section 5 of the Act of March 2, 1919, generally known as the “War Minerals Relief Statutes.
” May 18, 1936.[[S. 1432](/us/bill/74/s/1432).][[Public, No. 602](/us/pl/74/602).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That in any claim“War Minerals Relief Statutes”, amendment.Vol. 40, p. 1272; Vol. 42, p. 322; Vol. 45, p. 1166.*Post*, p. 1619. that has heretofore been filed within the time and in the manner provided by the Act approved March 2, 1919 (40 Stat. 1272), as amended, generally referred to as the “War Minerals Relief Statutes”, in which the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia under the authority conferred upon said court by the Act approved February 13, 1929 (45 Stat. 1166), has adjudged or decreed interest payments or obligations to be losses reimbursable within the meaning of the Act of March 2, 1919 (40 Stat. 1272), as amended, the SecretaryInterest payments on certain claims under. of the Interior shall open or reopen such claim and include in his adjustments and payments of losses, interest which has been paid or has accrued to the date of approval of this Act: *Provided, however*,*Proviso*.Condition.
That such losses shall be shown to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Interior as a matter of fact to be the result of a legal obligation incurred within the statutory period as provided in said Act of March 2, 1919: *And provided further*, That the sum paid in Limitation on total amount.Settlements; discharge of liability.satisfying said claims shall not exceed in total $1,250,000. It is also provided that all settlements under this Act and pursuant to its provisions shall constitute full and complete discharge of all obligations of the United States accruing under the War Minerals Act and Acts amendatory thereof.
Approved, May 18, 1936. To provide for participation by the United States in the Ninth International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy in Rumania, in 1937; and to authorize and request the President of the United States to invite the International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy to hold its tenth congress in the United States in 1939, and to invite foreign countries to participate in that congress. 1936-05-18 49 Stat. 1355 423 Chapter 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 423.] JOINT RESOLUTION To provide for participation by the United States in the Ninth International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy in Rumania, in 1937; and to authorize and request the President of the United States to invite the International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy to hold its tenth congress in the United States in 1939, and to invite foreign countries to participate in that congress. May 18, 1936.[[H.
J. Res. 538](/us/bill/74/hjres/538).][[Pub. Res., No. 93](/us/bill/74/pubres/93).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is herebyNinth International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy, Rumania, 1937.Sum authorized for participation expenses.*Post*, p. 1634. authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $11,500, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the expenses of participation by the United States in the Ninth International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy to be held in Rumania in 1937, including personal services in the District of Columbia or elsewhere without reference to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended; stenographic reporting andContracts without advertising.[R.
S., sec. 3709, p. 733](/us/rs/s3709/p733).[U. S. C., p. 1803](/us/usc/p1803). other services by contract if deemed necessary without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 41, sec. 5); rent; traveling expenses; purchase of necessary books, documents, newspapers, periodicals, and maps; stationery; official cards; entertainment; printing and binding, including the payment of not to exceedPrinting and binding; report of American Delegation. $500 to the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States toward the cost of printing the report of the American Delegation to the Ninth Congress; and such other expenses as may be authorized by the Secretary of State, including the reimbursement of otherReimbursement of other appropriations. appropriations from which payments may have been made for any of the purposes herein specified, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State. 1356 Sec. 2.
Invitation to hold 10th congress in United States; foreign governments to participate. That, the President be, and he is hereby, authorized and requested to extend to the International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy an invitation to hold its tenth congress in the United States in 1939, and to invite foreign governments to participate in that congress. Approved, May 18, 1936. Providing for the importation of articles free from tariff or customs duty for the purpose of exhibition at Great Lakes Exposition to be held at Cleveland, Ohio, beginning in June 1936, and for other purposes. 1936-05-18 49 Stat. 1356 424 Chapter 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 424.] JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for the importation of articles free from tariff or customs duty for the purpose of exhibition at Great Lakes Exposition to be held at Cleveland, Ohio, beginning in June 1936, and for other purposes. May 18, 1936.[[H. J. Res. 547](/us/bill/74/hjres/547).][[Pub. Res., No. 94](/us/bill/74/pubres/94).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,Great Rakes Exposition, Cleveland, Ohio.Dutiable articles, imported for exhibition purposes, etc., admitted free, under regulations.*Ante*, pp. 1243, 1352.
That all articles which shall be imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the international exposition to be held at Cleveland, Ohio, beginning in June 1936, by Great Lakes Exposition, or for use in constructing, installing, or maintaining foreign buildings, or exhibits at the said exhibition, 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 Sales permitted.the Treasury shall prescribe; but it shall be lawful at any time during or within three months after the close of the said exposition to sell within the area of the exposition 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*, *Provisos*.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 Deterioration allowance.date of their withdrawal; and on such articles which shall have suffered 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 Marking requirements.consumption or entry under the general tariff law: *Provided further*, That 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 imported into the Articles abandoned.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 duties on such article shall be Transfer privileges.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 under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe: *And provided further*, Exposition deemed sole consignee of merchandise.That Great Lakes 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 Incurred Federal expenses reimbursable.necessary customs charges for labor, services, and other expenses in connection with the entry, examination, appraisement, release, or custody, together with the necessary charges for salaries of customs officers and employees in connection with the supervision, custody of, 1357and accounting for articles imported under the provisions of this Act, shall be reimbursed by Great Lakes Exposition to the Government, of the United States under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, and that receipts from such reimbursementsDeposit of, as refunds.Vol. 46, p.741.[U.
S. C., p. 894](/us/usc/p894). shall be deposited as refunds to the appropriation from which paid, in the manner provided for in section 524, Tariff Act of 1930. Approved, May 18, 1936. To authorize an appropriation for the expenses of participation by the United States in a conference at Brussels to revise the Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works concluded at Bern, September 9, 1886, and revised at Rome, June 2, 1928. 1936-05-18 49 Stat. 1357 425 Chapter 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 425.] JOINT RESOLUTION To authorize an appropriation for the expenses of participation by the United States in a conference at Brussels to revise the Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works concluded at Bern, September 9, 1886, and revised at Rome, June 2, 1928. May 18, 1936.[[H. J. Res. 569](/us/bill/74/hjres/569).][[Pub. Res., No. 95](/us/bill/74/pubres/95).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there isConvention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, conference for revision of.Sum authorized for participation expenses.*Post*, p. 1633. hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $6,500, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the expenses of participation by the United States in the conference to convene at Brussels, Belgium, for the purpose of revising the Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, concluded at Bern, September 9, 1886, and revised at Rome, June 2, 1928, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere without reference to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended; stenographic, reporting, andContracts without advertising.[R.
S., sec. 3709, p. 733](/us/rs/s3709/p733).[U. S. C., p. 1803](/us/usc/p1803). other services by contract, if deemed necessary, without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 41, see. 5); rent; traveling expenses; purchases of necessary books, documents, newspapers, periodicals, and maps; stationery; official cards; entertainment; printing and binding; and such other expenses as may be authorized by the Secretary of State, including the reimbursementReimbursement of other appropriations. of other appropriations from which payments may have been made for any of the purposes herein specified, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State.
Approved, May 18, 1936. To authorize certain officers of the United States Navy, officers and enlisted men of the Marine Corps, and officers and enlisted men of the United States Army to accept such medals, orders, diplomas, decorations, and photographs as have been tendered them by foreign governments in appreciation of services rendered. 1936-05-19 49 Stat. 1357 427 Chapter 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 427.] AN ACT To authorize certain officers of the United States Navy, officers and enlisted men of the Marine Corps, and officers and enlisted men of the United States Army to accept such medals, orders, diplomas, decorations, and photographs as have been tendered them by foreign governments in appreciation of services rendered. May 19, 1936.[[S. 1975](/us/bill/74/s/1975).][
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