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483. To provide Government protection to widows and children of de-
ceased World War I veterans, and for other purposes..
486. To amend an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the regulation of
motor vehicle traffic in the District of Columbia, increase the num-
ber of judges of the police court, and for other purposes".
489. To extend the statute of limitation in certain cases..
492. To authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to
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493. To amend the Act of June 19, 1934 (Public Law 435, Seventy-third Congress) __

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494. To amend the Mustering-Out Payment Act of 1944, to provide a
method for accomplishing certain mustering-out payments on behalf
of mentally disabled veterans, and for other purposes..
495. To fix the rate of tax under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act
on employer and employees for the calender year 1945.
498. To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to convey to The Virginian
Railway Company, a corporation, for Railroad-yard-enlargment
purposes, a parcel of land of the Camp Allen Reservation at Nor-
folk, Virginia__

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501. To amend further section 2 of the Civil Service Retirement Act, approved May 29, 1930, as amended__

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506. To grant additional powers to the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes (excerpts).

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508. To extend the health regulations of the District of Columbia to
Government restaurants within the District of Columbia____
519. To amend the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the use for war pur-
poses of silver held or owned by the United States", approved July
12, 1943.

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522. Authorizing appropriations for the United States Navy for additional ordnance manufacturing and production facilities, and for other purposes

525. To provide for the payment to certain Government employees for accumulated or accrued annual leave due upon their separation from Government service___.

529. Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations
for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1944, and for prior fiscal years,
and to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal years
ending June 30, 1945, and June 30, 1946 and for other purposes
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530. To establish a Chief of Chaplains of the United States Navy..
531. Relating to the naturalization of persons not citizens who serve
honorably in the military or naval forces of the United States during
the present war...

536. To amend the Act of February 14, 1931, as amended, so as to perinit

the compensation on a mileage basis, of civilian officers or em-
ployees for the use of privately owned airplanes while traveling on
official business__

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545. To confer jurisdiction upon the United States District Court of Maine_ 547. For the relief of the city and county of San Francisco___.

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550. For the relief of the Board of County Commissioners of Volusia County, Florida____.

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552. To amend section 511 (c) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended, relative to deposit of vessel proceeds received from the United States in certain cases, and for other purposes..

554. To authorize certain transactions by disbursing officers of the United States, and for other purposes

558. To amend an Act entitled "An Act to extend the time for examination of monthly accounts covering expenditures by disbursing officers of the United States Marine Corps", approved December 26, 1941, so as to extend the time for examination of monthly accounts of disbursing officers and special disbursing agents of the Navy and Coast Guard___.

559. To authorize the transfer of certain lands within the Colonial National Historical Park, Yorktown, Virginia, to the Secretary of the Navy-564. To omit or defer the required five-year valuation of the civil-service retirement and disability fund for the duration of the present war and for one year thereafter..

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566. To amend further the Civil Service Retirement Act, approved May 29, 1930, as amended____

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1. For the relief of Captain Richard Rothwell, United States Marine Corps

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2. For the relief of Master Gunnery Sergeant Eugene M. Martin, United States Marine Corps_-_

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3. To provide for the reimbursement of certain Navy personnel for personal property lost as a result of the disaster at the East Base, Antarctica, on March 21, 1941.

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26. For the relief of the William Wrigley Junior Company.

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27. For the relief of Fairbanks, Morse and Company.

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28. For the relief of the R. S. Howard Company.

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66. For the relief of A. C. Blount and Oscar Williams_. 68. For the relief of Charles Francis Fessenden__.

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70. For the relief of Joseph F. Bolger.

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76. For the reimbursement of certain enlisted men of the Navy for personal property lost in the loss of the Hugh L. Scott---

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86. For the relief of George Henry Bartole and Vernon Wayne Tennyson_ 100. For the relief of Major George E. Golding

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106. Authorizing the President to present, in the name of Congress, a Dis

tinguished Service Cross to George F. Thompson__

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111. For the relief of the R. B. Walker Funeral Home.

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116. To authorize settlement of individual claims of naval personnel for damage to private property shipped from Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, to San Francisco, California___

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142. For the relief of Gerald G. Woods__.

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144. For the relief of Pan American Airways, Incorporated

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147. For the relief of Robert Griffin__

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166. To provide for the presentation of silver medals to certain members

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172. For the relief of the Postal Telegraph-Cable Company.

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173. For the relief of the legal guardian of Arthur J. Martin, Junior, a minor__

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178. To provide for reimbursement of certain Navy personnel and former Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of fires in tents used as quarters by members of the Twelfth Naval Construction Battalion, Long Island, Alaska, on December 26, 1942, and May 26, 1943, respectively

179. To provide for reimbursement of certain Navy personnel and former Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as a result of a fire at the Outlying Degaussing Branch of the Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, on December 4, 1942----

180. To provide for reimbursement of certain Navy personnel and former Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as a result of a fire in tent L-76 at the Amphibious Training Base, Camp Bradford, Norfolk, Virginia, on March 15, 1943.

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201. For the relief of Howard L. Pemberton___

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203. Authorizing the President to present, in the name of Congress, a Distinguished Service Medal to Lieutenant General Thomas Holcomb, United States Marine Corps.

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223. For the relief of Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Svend J. Skou--

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224. To authorize the appointment of Gregory Boyington a first lieutenant

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260. Authorizing the President to present, in the name of Congress, a Distinguished Service Medal to Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, United States Navy--

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266. For the relief of John Joseph Defeo - - .

273. To provide for reimbursement of certain Navy personnel and former Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire in building B. O. Q. 0-3 at the United States naval construction training center, Davisville, Rhode Island, on March 27, 1943___

274. For the relief of Captain S. E. McCarty (Supply Corps), United States Navy--

276. For the relief of Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Newt A. Smith, United States Naval Reserve, for the value of personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire occurring on August 11, 1943, in quarters occupied by him in the armory of Aviation Free Gunnery Unit, Dam Neck, Virginia____

277. To provide for reimbursement of certain Marine Corps personnel attached to Marine Utility Squadron 152 for personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire in officers' quarters on February 9, 1943.

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298. For the relief of Anne Rebecca Lewis and Mary Lewis___

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300. For the relief of J. M. Miller, James W. Williams, and Gilbert Theriot_ 301. For the relief of Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Hugh A. Shiels, United States Naval Reserve...

302. For the relief of Rebecca A. Knight and Martha A. Christian..

314. For the relief of Reverend C. M. McKay....

324. For the relief of Mrs. John Andrew Godwin...

325. For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Howard C. Bantin..

326. For the relief of M. H. Harris..

335. For the relief of Clarence P. Hale, Junior..

341. For the relief of the Postal Telegraph-Cable Company__.

342. For the relief of Mavis Norrine Cothron and the legal guardian of Norma Lee Cothron, Florence Janet Cothron, and Nina Faye Cothron __

344. For the relief of Harry Schultz...

348. To provide for the advancement of Rear Admiral Emory S. Land, Construction Corps, United States Navy, Retired, to the rank of

vice admiral____.

361. For the relief of Charles L Kee..

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378. For the relief of Joseph Scarpella and Dorothy Scarpella_.

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419. For the relief of Mrs. Clark Gourley, administratrix of the estate of Clark Gourley

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428. For the relief of Lieutenant (T) P. J. Voorhies.. 432. For the relief of Helen Halverson___

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433. To reimburse certain Coast and Geodetic Survey and Marine Corps personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire at the Marine Barracks, Quantico, Virginia, on December 16, 1943..

434. To provide for the reimbursement of certain Navy and civilian personnel for personal property lost as the result of a fire in hangar V-3 at the naval air station, Norfolk, Virginia, on November 12, 1942...

435. To provide for reimbursement of certain Navy personnel and former Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of fires in quarters occupied by naval construction battalions_____ 436. To provide for reimbursement of certain Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire in quarters at naval advance base depot, Port Hueneme, California, on February 6, 1944_

437. To provide for reimbursement of certain Navy personnel and former Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire in the bachelor officers' quarters, naval operating base, Argentia, Newfoundland, on January 12, 1943__

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438. To reimburse certain aviation cadets and former aviation cadets for property lost or damaged as the result of a fire at Carroll College, Helena, Montana, on January 8, 1944.

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444. For the relief of Betty Robins..

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453. For the relief of Victoria Cormier..

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456. For the relief of Lieutenant James H. Clark and Eleanor Clark.......

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457. To provide for the reimbursement of certain Navy personnel and
former Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the
result of a fire which occurred on the naval station, Tutuila,
American Samoa, on October 20, 1943..

458. To reimburse certain Marine Corps personnel for personal property
lost or damaged as the result of a fire at the marine barracks, naval
supply depot, Bayonne, New Jersey, on April 25, 1943_..
459. To provide for reimbursement of certain Navy personnel and former
Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result
of fire at the naval advance base depot, Port Hueneme, California,
on January 12, 1944___

475. For the relief of Elizabeth A. Becker___.
476. For the relief of Gordon Lewis Coppage_
485. Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the
District of Massachusetts to hear, determine, and render judgment
upon the claims of Marjorie E. Drake, Edith Mae Drake, Minnie L.
Bickford, and Irene M. Paolini___

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486. Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of Alfred Files...

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487. Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of the estate of Bertha L. Tatrault.

504. For the relief of the Washington Asphalt Company

527. For the relief of James LeRoy Eden...

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