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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 55 STAT. · Dec. 2, 1941 · Public Law 289

Public Law 289.

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*District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act.* AN ACT To regulate rents in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes Dec. 2, 1941 788 328 *War with Japan.* JOINT RESOLUTION Declaring that a state of war exists between the Imperial Government of Japan and the Government and the people of the United States and making provisions to prosecute the same Dec. 8, 1941 795 329
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