Public Law 142.

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(/us/bill/75/pl/141)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the timesMississippi River.Time extended for bridging, Saint Louis, Mo., to Stites, Ill. for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River, at or near a point on Broadway between Florida and Mullanphy Streets in the City of Saint Louis, Missouri, and a point opposite thereto, in the town of Stites, in the county of Saint Clair, State of Illinois, and connecting with Saint Clair Avenue extended in said town, authorized to be built by the county of Saint Clair, Illinois, by an Act of Congress approved August[49 Stat. 1057, 1253](/us/stat/49/1057/1253). 30, 1935, heretofore extended by Act of Congress approved May 1, 1936, are hereby further extended one and three years, respectively, from August 30, 1937.

Sec. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is herebyAmendment. expressly reserved. Approved, June 9, 1937. To adjust the rank of certain Coast Guard officers on the retired list. 1937-06-09 309 Chapter 50 Stat. 252 75 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 2024-11-23 public 252 [CHAPTER 309] AN ACT To adjust the rank of certain Coast Guard officers on the retired list.

June 9, 1937[[H. R. 6293](/us/bill/75/hr/6293)][[Public, No. 142](/us/bill/75/pl/142)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Coast Guard.Rank of certain retired officers.[42 Stat. 1130](/us/stat/42/1130); [49 Stat. 1924](/us/stat/49/1924).[14 U. S. C., Supp. II, § 161](/us/usc/t14/s161).Commandant; retirement, pay, etc. That section 2 of the Act of January 12, 1923 (42 Stat. 1130; U. S. C., 1934 edition, title 14, sec. 161), as amended by the Act of June 25, 1936 (49 Stat. 1924;

U. S. C., 1934 edition, Supp. II, title 14, sec. 161), is hereby amended by striking out the first proviso in that section and inserting the following proviso in lieu thereof: “ *Provided,* That any officer who has served or shall hereafter serve as commandant, if heretofore or hereafter retired, whether before or at any time after the termination of his service as commandant, shall, if receiving the pay of a rear admiral (upper half) at the termination of his service as commandant, be placed on the retired list with the rank and retired pay of a rear admiral (upper half), or, if receiving the pay of a rear admiral (lower half) at the termination of his service as commandant, shall be placed on the retired list with the rank and Subsequent appointment as captain; grade, if not appointed.retired pay of a rear admiral (lower half), and that any officer whose term of service as commandant has expired may be appointed a captain and shall be an additional number in that grade, but, if not so appointed, he shall take the place on the lineal list in the grade that he would have obtained had he not served as commandant and be an additional number in such grade;”.

Sec. 2. Captains.[42 Stat. 1131](/us/stat/42/1131); [44 Stat. 1261](/us/stat/44/1261).[4 U. S. C. § 174](/us/usc/t14/s174). Section 3 of the Act of January 12, 1923 (42 Stat. 1131; U. S. C., 1934 edition, title 14, sec. 174), as amended by the Act of February 28, 1927 (44 Stat. 1261), is hereby amended by striking out so much of the second proviso in that section as follows the Grade above to be that of rear admiral (lower half).Commodore, retired list; rank abolished.semicolon and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

“and, in the case of a captain, the rank and retired pay of one grade above shall be the rank and retired pay of a rear admiral (lower half). Any officer of the Coast Guard now having the rank of commodore on the retired list shall hereafter have in lieu thereof the rank of a rear admiral (lower half), without any increase in pay by reason of such change in rank.” Approved, June 9, 1937. To authorize the Works Progress Administration to lend or give World War relics and other property at Fort Eustis, Virginia, to the American Legion Museum at Newport News, Virginia. 1937-06-10 311 Chapter 50 Stat. 252 75 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 2024-11-23 public [CHAPTER 311] AN ACT To authorize the Works Progress Administration to lend or give World War relics and other property at Fort Eustis, Virginia, to the American Legion Museum at Newport News, Virginia. June 10, 1937[[H. R. 4809](/us/bill/75/hr/4809)][

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