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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 65 STAT. · May 16, 1951 · Public Law 33

Public Law 33. to amend certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code”, approved October 25, 1949 (Public Law 378), is hereby amended (1) by striking out “within one year[63 Stat. 897](/us/stat/63/897).[26 U

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65 Stat. 43 Public Law 33 chapter 83 JOINT RESOLUTION To provide for continuation of authority for regulation of exports.May 16, 1951[[H. J. Res. 197](/us/bill/82/hjres/197)] *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, [63 Stat. 9](/us/stat/63/9).[50 U. S. C., Sup. IV, app. § 2032](/us/usc/t50/s2032). That section 12 of the Export Control Act of 1949 is hereby amended by striking out “1951” and inserting in lieu thereof “1953”.
Approved May 16, 1951. Public Law 34: To amend section 10 of Public Law 378, Eighty-first Congress. Public Law 34 Public Law 34 65 Stat. 43 1951-05-17 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 2026-01-19 82 1 public Public Law 34 chapter 92 AN ACT To amend section 10 of Public Law 378, Eighty-first Congress.May 17, 1951[[H.
R. 2654](/us/bill/82/hr/2654)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Internal Revenue Code, amendment. That subsection
(b)of section 10 of the Act entitled “An Act to amend certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code”, approved October 25, 1949 (Public Law 378), is hereby amended
(1)by striking out “within one year[63 Stat. 897](/us/stat/63/897).[26 U. S. C., Sup. IV,§ 939 note](/us/usc/t26/s939). from such date” and inserting in lieu thereof “at any time prior to January 1, 1952”, and
(2)by striking out “within one year from the date of the enactment of this Act” and inserting in lieu thereof “prior to January 1, 1952”. Approved May 17, 1951. Public Law 35: To amend section 153
(b)of the Internal Revenue Code. Public Law 35 Public Law 35 65 Stat. 43 1951-05-17 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 2026-01-19 82 1 public Public Law 35 chapter 93 AN ACT To amend section 153
(b)of the Internal Revenue Code.May 17, 1951[[H. R. 3196](/us/bill/82/hr/3196)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Internal Revenue Code, amendment. That, effective with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1949, section 153
(b)of the Internal Revenue Code (relating to special returns required[64 Stat. 960](/us/stat/64/960).[26 U. S. C., Sup. IV, § 153 (b)](/us/usc/t26/s153/b).[53 Stat. 66](/us/stat/53/66); [64 Stat. 956](/us/stat/64/956).[26 U. S. C. § 162 (a); Sup. IV, § 162 (a)](/us/usc/t26/s162/a/162/a). from trusts claiming charitable, etc., deductions under section 162
(a)of such code) is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following: " “This subsection shall not apply in the case of a taxable year if all the net income for such year, determined under the applicable principles of the law of trusts, is required to be distributed currently to the beneficiaries.” " Approved May 17, 1951. Public Law 36: To provide that on and after January 1, 1952, dividends on national service life insurance shall be applied in payment of premiums unless the insured has requested payment of dividends in cash. Public Law 36 Public Law 36 65 Stat. 43 1951-05-18 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 2026-01-19 82 1 public Public Law 36 chapter 94 AN ACT To provide that on and after January 1, 1952, dividends on national service life insurance shall be applied in payment of premiums unless the insured has requested payment of dividends in cash.May 18, 1951[[H. R. 321](/us/bill/82/hr/321)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, amendment.[54 Stat. 1009](/us/stat/54/1009).[38 U. S. C., Sup. IV, § 802 (f)](/us/usc/t38/s802/f). That section 602
(f)of the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, as amended, is 65 Stat. 44 hereby amended by substituting a colon for the period at the end thereof and adding the following: “*Provided further*, That until and unless the Veterans’ Administration has received from the insured a request in writing for payment in cash, any dividend accumulations and unpaid dividends shall be applied in payment of premiums becoming due on insurance subsequent to the date the dividend is payable after January 1, 1952.” Approved May 18, 1951. Public Law 37: To authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to appoint a member of the Metropolitan Police Department or a member of the Fire Department of the District of Columbia as Director of the District Office of Civil Defense, and for other purposes. Public Law 37 Public Law 37 65 Stat. 44 1951-05-21 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 2026-01-19 82 1 public Public Law 37 chapter 102 AN ACT To authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to appoint a member of the Metropolitan Police Department or a member of the Fire Department of the District of Columbia as Director of the District Office of Civil Defense, and for other purposes.May 21, 1951[[H. R. 3297](/us/bill/82/hr/3297)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Director of Office of Civil Defense, D. C.Appointment. That the Commissioners of the District of Columbia are authorized to appoint a member of the Metropolitan Police Department or a member of the Fire Department of the District of Columbia to the position of Director of the Office of Civil Defense for the District of Columbia with the pay and salary provided by law for that position chargeable to the appropriation for the Office of Civil Defense for the District of Columbia: *Provided*, That during the tenure of his appointment such member so appointed shall be deemed to be a member of such Police Department or such Fire Department, as the case may be, for all purposes of rank, seniority, allowances, privileges, and benefits, including retirement and disability benefits under the provisions of section 2 of the Act approved September 1, 1916 (38 Stat. 718), as amended, to the same extent as though the appointment had not been made, and at the termination of such appointment he shall be entitled to resume his status within the Metropolitan Police Department or the Fire Department, as the case may be, which shall include any promotion in rank to which he may have become entitled: *Provided further*, That retirement and disability benefits and salary deductions shall be based on the salary of the rank or position held in the Metropolitan Police Department or the Fire Department, as the case may be, prior to his appointment as Director of the Office of Civil Defense or the salary of the position or rank he would have attained in the Metropolitan Police Department or in the Fire Department, had his appointment as Director of the Office of Civil Defense not been made, whichever is greater. Approved May 21, 1951. Public Law 38: To suspend certain import, taxes on copper. Public Law 38 Public Law 38 65 Stat. 44 1951-05-22 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 2026-01-19 82 1 public Public Law 38 chapter 108 AN ACT To suspend certain import, taxes on copper.May 22, 1951[[H. R. 3336](/us/bill/82/hr/3336)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, [53 Stat. 415](/us/stat/53/415).26 U. S. C., Sup. IV § 3425 note. That the import tax imposed under section 3425 of the Internal Revenue Code shall 65 Stat. 45 not apply with respect to articles (other than copper sulfate and other than composition metal provided for in paragraph 1657 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, which is suitable both in its composition[46 Stat. 676](/us/stat/46/676).[19 U. S. C. § 1201, par. 1657](/us/usc/t19/s1201/par1657). and shape, without further refining or alloying, for processing into castings, not including as castings ingots or similar cast forms) entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption during the period beginning April 1, 1951, and ending with the close of February 15, 1953, or the termination of the national emergency proclaimed by the President on December 16, 1950, whichever[50 U. S. C., Sup. IV app., note prec. § 2](/us/usc/t50/s2). is earlier: *Provided*, That when, for any one calendar month during such period, the average market price of electrolytic copper for that month, in standard shapes and sizes, delivered Connecticut Valley, has been below 24 cents per pound, the Tariff Commission, within fifteen days after the conclusion of such calendar month, shall so advise the President, and the President shall, by proclamation, not later than twenty days after he has been so advised by the Tariff Commission, revoke such suspension of the import tax imposed under section 3425 of the Internal Revenue Code. In determining the average market price, of electrolytic copper forBasis of findings. each calendar month, the Tariff Commission is hereby authorized and directed to base its findings upon sources commonly resorted to by the buyers of copper in the usual channels of commerce, including, but not limited to, quotations of the market price for electrolytic copper, in standard shapes and sizes, delivered Connecticut Valley, reported by the Engineering and Mining Journal’s “Metal and Mineral Markets”. Approved May 22, 1951. Public Law 39: To authorize the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs to reconvey to Tuskegee Institute a tract of land in Macon County, Alabama. Public Law 39 Public Law 39 65 Stat. 45 1951-05-25 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 2026-01-19 82 1 public Public Law 39 chapter 112 AN ACT To authorize the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs to reconvey to Tuskegee Institute a tract of land in Macon County, Alabama.May 25, 1951[[H. R. 3685](/us/bill/82/hr/3685)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Tuskegee Institute.Conveyance. That the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs is authorized to reconvey by quitclaim deed to Tuskegee Institute, formerly known as Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, without monetary consideration, the following-described tract of land in Macon County, Alabama: All of that land owned by the United States of America, and being a part of the reservation of the Veterans’ Administration Hospital. Tuskegee, Alabama, lying west of a line running from north to south through the center of section 23, township 17, range 23, Macon County, Alabama, containing one hundred acres, more or less, being all of the lands west of the aforesaid line conveyed to the United States of America by deed dated February 23, 1922, from the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, recorded among the land records of Macon County, Alabama, in volume 19 of deeds at page 404. Sec. 2. The conveyance shall contain such additional terms, reservations, restrictions, and conditions as may be determined by the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs to be necessary to safeguard the interests of the United States. Approved May 25, 1951. Public Law 40: To authorize the attendance of the United States Navy Band at the final reunion of the United Confederate Veterans to be held in Norfolk, Virginia, May 30 through June 2, 1951. Public Law 40 Public Law 40 65 Stat. 46 1951-05-28 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 2026-01-19 82 1 public
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