An Act to redefine eligibility for membership in AMVETS (American Veterans of World War II)
PL 84-175 (H.R.4754), enacted 07/26/1955

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PUBLIC LAW 176-JULY 26, 1955 
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16, 1040, jind on or before January ol, 1955, is eligible for regular 
membership in AMVETS, provided such service when terminated by 
discharge or release from active duty be by honorable discharge or 
sej^aration. 
Xo person who is a member of, or who advocates the 
principles of, any organization believing in, or working for, the over-
throw of the United States (xovernment by force, and no person who 
refuses to uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States, 
shall be privileged to become, or continue to be, a member of this 
organization." 
Approved July 26, 1955. 
July 26, 1955 
[H. R. 4946] 
Public Law 176 
CHAPTER 384 
AN ACT 
To amend title IV of the Veteratis' Readjustment Assistance Att. 
Veterans. 
U n e m p 1 oyment 
compens atlon. 
66 Stat. 688. 
38 u s e 999. 
38 u s e 997. 
lie if eudcted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 409 
of title IV of the Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1952 is 
amended to read as follows: 
"SKC. 109. (a) No compensation shall be paid under this title for 
any week connnencing more than three years after the effective date 
of this amendment to this section or the effective date of the discharge 
or release i)rescribed in section 107 (a), whichever is tlie later date. 
"(b) In no event shall compensation be paid under this title for 
any ])eriod after January 31, 1960." 
Approved July 26, 1955. 
July 26, 1955 
[H. R. 5300] 
Public Law 177 
CHAPTER 385 
AN ACT 
To authorize the establishment of the City of Refuge National Historical Park, 
in the Territory of Hawaii, and for other purposes. 
e i t y of Ref 
vi^e 
National 
Histori-
cal Park, Hawaii. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That, when title to 
such lands located on the island of Hawaii, within the following-
described area, as shall be designated by the Secretary of the Interior, 
in the exercise of his judgment and discretion as necessary and suitable 
for the purpose, shall have been vested in the United States, said lands 
shall be set apart as the City of Refuge National Historical Park, in 
the Territory of Hawaii, for the benefit and inspiration of the people: 
PARCEL 1 
Being all of R. P. 3306, L. C. Aw. 7219, Apana 2 to Kaliae, all of 
L. C. Aw. 9470 to Muki, and portions of R. P. 7874, L. C. Aw. 11216 
Apana 34 to M. Kekauonohi (Ahupuaa of Honaunau), and R. P. 6852, 
L. C. Aw. 7712 Apana 1 to M. Kekuanaoa (Ahupuaa of Keokea). 
Beginning at a one and one-half-inch pipe in concrete monument 
called "Kalani", at the southeast corner of this parcel, the northeast 
corner of parcel 3, and on the common boundary of the lands of Keokea 
and Kiilae, the coordinates of said point of beginning referred to Gov-
ernment Survey Triangulation Station "Lae-O-Kanoni" being seven 
thousand four hundred forty-four and eight-tenths feet south and 
five thousand three and two-tenths feet east, and running by azimuths 
measured clockwise from true south: