An Act to provide that the tax exemption heretofore accorded the Veterans of Foreign Wars with respect to certain property in the District of Columbia, formerly owned by such organization but never used for its intended purpose, shall apply instead to other property subsequently acquired and used for that purpose
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ceded by the Act of June 6, 1900 (31 Stat. 677), and the interest 
thereon, may be advanced or expended for any purpose that is 
authorized by the tribal governing body and approved by the Secretary 
of the Interior. Any part of such funds that may be distributed per 
capita to the members of the tribe shall not be subject to Federal or 
State income tax. 
Approved September 21, 1959. 
Public Law 86-331 
AN ACT 
Granting the consent of Congress to the coiupact entered into by the States 
of West Virginia and A'irginia with resi)ect to a certain part of the boundary 
l)etween such States. 
September 21, 1959 
[H. R. 74741 
Be it enacted hy the t^eumte and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled. That the consent of 
Congress is hereby given to the States of West Virginia and Virginia 
to the compact entered into by the laws of West Virginia (enrolled 
Senate bill Numbered 275, 1959, approved March 11, 1959) and by 
the law^s of Virginia (chapter 44 of the law^s of Virginia, 1959, 
approved April 24, 1959) establishing the boundary between Monroe 
County, West Virginia, and Alleghany County, Virginia, as was agreed 
upon by the commissions appointed by such States and adopted by 
the respective legislatures. 
SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is expressly 
reserved. 
Approved September 21, 1959. 
TTest V l r g i n i a 
and Virginia. 
Compact. 
Public Law 86-332 
AN ACT 
To extend section 17 of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act for two years, 
and for other purposes. 
September 2 I. 1959 
[H. R. 76i9T 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That section 17 of 
the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act, as amended, is amended (1) 
by striking out "June 30,1959" and inserting "June 30,1961" and (2) 
by striking out of the second sentence the words "livestock and farm 
equipment" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "other assets". 
Approved September 21, 1959. 
70 Stat. 802. 
7 u s e 1006d. 
Public Law 86-333 
AN ACT 
To provide that the tax exemption heretofore accorded the Veterans of Foreign 
Wars with respect to certain property in the District of Columbia, formerly 
owned by such organization but never used for its intended purpose, shall apply 
instead to other property subsequently acquired and used for that purpose. 
September21, 1959 
[H. R. 7683] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That the Act en-
titled "An Act to exempt from taxation certain property of the Vet-
erans of Foreign Wars of the United States in the District of Colum-
bia", approved July 19, 1954 (Public Law 510, Eighty-third Con-
Veterans of For-
eign Wars. 
68 Stat. 493. 
D. C. Code 
832. 
47-
600 
PUBLIC LAW 86-334-SEPT. 21, 1959 
[73 STAT. 
^ress), is amended by striking out "the property situated in square 724 
m the city of Washington, District of Columbia, described as lots 
819,820,821,822, 823, and 824" and inserting in lieu thereof "the prop-
erty situated in square 757 in the city of Washington, District of 
Columbia, described as lots 38, 20, and 19". 
Approved September 21, 1959. 
Public Law 86-334 
September 21, 1959 
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[H. R. 8035] 
rp^j designate the Dyberry Dam and Reservoir, Lackawaxen River Basin, Penn-
sylvania, as the General Edgar Jadwin Dam and Reservoir. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
jadwin^'^Dim^'^Ind ^'^'Hed States of AtneHca in Congress assembled, That the dam and 
Reservoir. 
reservoir known as the Dyberry Dam and Reservoir, authorized to be 
constructed in the Lackawaxen River Basin by section 203 of the 
Flood Control Act of 1948 (62 Stat. 1176; Public Law 858, Eightieth 
Congress), shall be known and designated hereafter as the "General 
Edgar Jadwin Dam and Reservoir". 
Any law, regulation, map, docu-
ment, record, or other paper of the United States in which such dam 
and reservoir are referred to shall be held to refer to such dam and 
reservoir as the "General Edgar Jadwin Dam and Reservoir." 
Approved September 21, 1959. 
Public Law 86-335 
AN ACT 
[H. R. 8189] 
rp^ improve the active duty promotion opportunity of A.ir Force officers from the 
grade of captain to the grade of major. 
September 21, 1959 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That, during the 
period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending at 
the close of June 30, 1961, any authorized strength prescribed for the 
70A Stat. 498. 
grade of major by or under section 8202 of title 10, United States Code, 
may be exceeded 1)y not more than three thousand. 
Approved September 21, 1959. 
Public Law 86-336 
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September 2 1, 1959 
[H. R. 8409] 
r^H) extend the International Wheat Agreement Act of 1949. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 2 of the 
7^us*c*'i64f.* 
International Wheat Agreement Act of 1949, as amended, is amended 
us follows: 
(1) The first sentence is amended by striking out "under the Inter-
national Wheat Agreement of 1949" and all that follows and inserting 
63 Stat. 2173. 
jj-^ jjg^^ tlicreof "uiidcr the International Wheat Agreement of 1949 
signed by Australia, Canada, France, the United States, Uruguay, 
and certain wheat importing countries, along with the agreements 
usT^709 ^'*^' ' (the agreement of 1953, the International Wheat Agreement, 1956, 
and the International Wheat Agreement. 1959, signed by the United