Public Law 237.

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(/us/pl/75/236)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Coast Guard.Pay of certain retired officers who held higher temporary rank during time of war.[46 Stat. 793](/us/stat/46/793).[10 U. S. C. § 1028a](/us/usc/t10/s1028a); [34 U. S. C. § 399c](/us/usc/t34/s399c). That notwithstanding the provisions of section 1, as amended, of the Act of June 21, 1930 (46 Stat. 793, ch. 563), any officer of the Coast Guard who has been retired since September 3, 1921, but prior to March 4, 1925, by reason of physical disability which originated in lino of duty at any time between April 6, 1917, and March 3, 1921, inclusive, while holding higher temporary rank in the Coast Guard, shall receive from the date of the approval of this Act the pay of the rank he holds on the retired list.

Approved, July 30, 1937. Authorizing Federal participation in the Seventh World’s Poultry Congress and Exposition to be held in the United States in 1939. 1937-07-30 548 Chapter 50 Stat. 550 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 548] JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing Federal participation in the Seventh World’s Poultry Congress and Exposition to be held in the United States in 1939.

July 30, 1937[[H. J. Res. 365](/us/bill/75/hjres/365)][[Pub. Res., No. 56](/us/bill/75/pubres/56)] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Seventh World’s Poultry Congress and Exposition.[19 Stat. 1568](/us/stat/19/1568). That pursuant to section 2 of Public Resolution Numbered 113, approved June 20, 1936 (49 Stat. 1568), authorizing and requesting the President to extend to the World’s Poultry Science Association an invitation to hold the Seventh World’s Poultry Congress and Exposition in the United States in 1939, and to extend an invitation to foreign 11 So in original. governments to participate Sum authorized for expenses.*Post*, p. 771.in and be represented by delegates and exhibits in such congress and exposition, the sum of $100,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby authorized to be appropriated for the expenses of such meeting, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere without reference to the Classification Act of 1923, Contracts without advertising.[R.

S. § 3709](/us/rs/3709).[41 U. S. C. § 5](/us/usc/t41/s5).as amended; stenographic reporting and translating 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 within the United States (and by indirect routes and by airplane if specifically authorized by the Secretary of State); purchase of necessary books, documents, newspapers, and periodicals; stationery; official cards; printing and binding; government exhibits; entertainment; hire, maintenance, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles; and such other expenses as may be authorized Reimbursement of other appropriations.by the Secretary of State, including the reimbursement of other appropriations from which payments may have been made for any of *Proviso*.Transfer permitted.the purposes herein specified: *Provided*, That the Secretary of State is authorized to transfer to any department or independent establishment of the Government with the consent of the head thereof any part of the funds appropriated pursuant to this Act for direct expenditure by such department or establishment for the purposes specified in this Act.

Approved, July 30, 1937. Granting the consent of Congress to the States of Montana and Wyoming to negotiate and enter into a compact or agreement for division of the waters of the Yellowstone River. 1937-08-02 552 Chapter 50 Stat. 551 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 551 [CHAPTER 552] AN ACT Granting the consent of Congress to the States of Montana and Wyoming to negotiate and enter into a compact or agreement for division of the waters of the Yellowstone River.

August 2, 1937[[S. 534](/us/bill/75/s/534)][[Public, No. 237](/us/pl/75/237)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That consent ofYellowstone River.Consent given to compact by Montana and Wyoming for division of waters of. Congress is hereby given to the States of Montana and Wyoming to negotiate and enter into a compact, or agreement, not later than June 1, 1939, providing for an equitable division and apportionment between the States of the water supply of the Yellowstone River and of the streams tributary thereto, upon condition that one suitableFederal representative to participate; report to Congress. person, who shall be appointed by the President of the United States, shall participate in said negotiations as the representative of the United States and shall make report to Congress of proceedings and of any compact or agreement entered into: *Provided*, That such*Provisos*.Approval. compact or agreement shall not be binding or obligatory upon either of the parties thereto unless and until the same shall have been approved by the legislatures of each of said States and by the Congress of the United States: *Provided further*, That nothing inNot applicable to waters within, etc., Yellowstone National Park. this Act shall apply to any waters within or tributary to the Yellowstone National Park or shall establish any right or interest in or to any lands within the boundaries thereof.

Approved, August 2, 1937. To impose an occupational excise tax upon certain dealers in marihuana, to impose a transfer tax upon certain dealings in marihuana, and to safeguard the revenue therefrom by registry and recording. 1937-08-02 553 Chapter 50 Stat. 551 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 553] AN ACT To impose an occupational excise tax upon certain dealers in marihuana, to impose a transfer tax upon certain dealings in marihuana, and to safeguard the revenue therefrom by registry and recording.

August 2, 1937[[H. R. 6906](/us/bill/75/hr/6906)][

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