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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 5 STAT. · Oct. 12, 1837 · Chapter IV

Chapter IV. to continue in force certain laws to the close of the next session of Congress

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Chap. IV.— An Act to continue in force certain laws to the close of the next session of Congress.Oct. 12, 1837. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United All acts, &c. made to expire at close of the 1 sess. 25 Con. continued to end of that session which shall commence or be in session on the 1st Monday in Dec., 1837. States of America in Congress assembled,* That all acts and parts of acts, or provisions contained within any act, which, by the terms thereof, are made to expire at the termination of the first session of the twenty-fifth Congress, be, and the same are hereby, declared to continue in force to the end of that session of Congress which shall commence, or shall be in session, on the first Monday of December, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven.
Approved, October 12, 1837.
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