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An Act to repeal sections 452 and 462 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954
PL 84-74 (H.R.4725), enacted 06/15/1955

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PUBLIC LAW 73-JUNE 15, 1965 
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6,534.00 feet; thence (partly in Harvard and partly in Lancaster) 
south 67 degrees 1 minute 10 seconds west 1,415.90 feet; thence (in 
Lancaster) north 47 degrees 47 minutes 4 seconds west 949.51 feet 
to a point on the aforesaid westerly boundary of Fort Devens Military 
Reservation, on the line between bounds numbered 37 and 38 thereof; 
thence by said boundary line north 70 degrees 11 minutes 26 seconds 
east 202.26 feet to the said bound numbered 38, and thence north 4 
degrees 41 minutes 41 seconds w^est 503.20 feet to the point of begin-
ning above described, at the aforesaid bound numbered 39. 
The area of the above-described parcel is 91.20 acres of which 43.77 
acres are in Lancaster and 47.43 acres are in Harvard. 
The above-described parcel is shown on a plan signed by P. H. 
Kitfield, chief engineer, and entitled, "The Commonwealth of Massa-
chusetts Plan of Land in the Towns of Lancaster and Harvard, Wor-
cester County, in Which an Easement for Highway Purposes Is To 
Be Conveyed to the Commonwealth by the United States of America. 
Scale: 100 feet to the inch." 
(The above-described parcel of land 
being the same parcel covered by grant from the Secretary of the 
Army to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, dated May 22, 1950, 
authorized by section 7 of the Act of Congress approved July 24, 
43 use 931b. 
1946 (60 Stat. 643). 
Effectivity. 
SEC. 2. The retrocession of jurisdiction herein contained shall take 
effect upon acceptance by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 
Approved June 15, 1955. 
Public Law 73 
CHAPTER 142 
AN ACT 
June 15, 1955 
[H. R. 4294] 
To amend section 640 of title 14, United States Code, concerning the interchange 
of supplies between the Armed Forces. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress ojssembled^ That section 640 of 
title 14, United States Code, is amended by inserting the term "Air 
Force," immediately after the term "Navy,". 
Approved June 15, 1955. 
Public Law 74 
CHAPTER 143 
June 15. 1955 
AN ACT 
[H. R. 4725] 
To rei>eal secti(jns 452 and 462 of the Internal Kevenue Code t)f 1954. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress ossemMed, 
SECTION 1. REPEAL OF SECTIONS 452 AND 462. 
68AStat. 152. 
(j^) PREPAID INCOME.—Sectiou 452 of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1954 is hereby repealed. 
68AStat. 158. 
^^^ 
RESERVES FOR ESTIMATED EXPENSES, E T C . 
ScctioU 462 of t h e 
Internal Revenue Code of 1954 is hereby repealed. 
SEC. 2. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS. 
The following provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 are 
hereby amended as follows: 
68Astat. 127. 
(1) Subsectiou (c) of sectiou 381 is amended by striking out 
paragraph (7) (relating to carryover of i)repaid income in certain 
corporate acquisitions). 
63 Stat. 546.
An Act to amend section 640 of title 14, United States Code, concerning the interchange of supplies between the Armed Forces
PL 84-73 (H.R.4294), enacted 06/15/1955

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PUBLIC LAW 73-JUNE 15, 1965 
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6,534.00 feet; thence (partly in Harvard and partly in Lancaster) 
south 67 degrees 1 minute 10 seconds west 1,415.90 feet; thence (in 
Lancaster) north 47 degrees 47 minutes 4 seconds west 949.51 feet 
to a point on the aforesaid westerly boundary of Fort Devens Military 
Reservation, on the line between bounds numbered 37 and 38 thereof; 
thence by said boundary line north 70 degrees 11 minutes 26 seconds 
east 202.26 feet to the said bound numbered 38, and thence north 4 
degrees 41 minutes 41 seconds w^est 503.20 feet to the point of begin-
ning above described, at the aforesaid bound numbered 39. 
The area of the above-described parcel is 91.20 acres of which 43.77 
acres are in Lancaster and 47.43 acres are in Harvard. 
The above-described parcel is shown on a plan signed by P. H. 
Kitfield, chief engineer, and entitled, "The Commonwealth of Massa-
chusetts Plan of Land in the Towns of Lancaster and Harvard, Wor-
cester County, in Which an Easement for Highway Purposes Is To 
Be Conveyed to the Commonwealth by the United States of America. 
Scale: 100 feet to the inch." 
(The above-described parcel of land 
being the same parcel covered by grant from the Secretary of the 
Army to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, dated May 22, 1950, 
authorized by section 7 of the Act of Congress approved July 24, 
43 use 931b. 
1946 (60 Stat. 643). 
Effectivity. 
SEC. 2. The retrocession of jurisdiction herein contained shall take 
effect upon acceptance by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 
Approved June 15, 1955. 
Public Law 73 
CHAPTER 142 
AN ACT 
June 15, 1955 
[H. R. 4294] 
To amend section 640 of title 14, United States Code, concerning the interchange 
of supplies between the Armed Forces. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress ojssembled^ That section 640 of 
title 14, United States Code, is amended by inserting the term "Air 
Force," immediately after the term "Navy,". 
Approved June 15, 1955. 
Public Law 74 
CHAPTER 143 
June 15. 1955 
AN ACT 
[H. R. 4725] 
To rei>eal secti(jns 452 and 462 of the Internal Kevenue Code t)f 1954. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress ossemMed, 
SECTION 1. REPEAL OF SECTIONS 452 AND 462. 
68AStat. 152. 
(j^) PREPAID INCOME.—Sectiou 452 of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1954 is hereby repealed. 
68AStat. 158. 
^^^ 
RESERVES FOR ESTIMATED EXPENSES, E T C . 
ScctioU 462 of t h e 
Internal Revenue Code of 1954 is hereby repealed. 
SEC. 2. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS. 
The following provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 are 
hereby amended as follows: 
68Astat. 127. 
(1) Subsectiou (c) of sectiou 381 is amended by striking out 
paragraph (7) (relating to carryover of i)repaid income in certain 
corporate acquisitions). 
63 Stat. 546.
An Act relating to the payment of money orders
PL 84-65 (H.R.4817), enacted 06/08/1955

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PUBLIC LAW 66-JUNE 8, 1955 
87 
cate or temporary certificate: Provided furthers That no such vessel 
whose certificate of inspection shall expire within fifteen days of the 
date of her sailing shall proceed upon her voyage to such port of a 
foreign country not contiguous to the United States without first hav-
ing procured a new certificate of inspection or the temporary certifi-
cate required by this section.'' 
Approved June 8, 1955. 
Restriction. 
Public Law 65 
CHAPTER 134 
AN ACT 
Relating to the payment of money orders. 
Junes, 1955 
[H. R. 4817] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the following 
Acts or parts of Acts are hereby repealed: 
(a) Section 4 of the Act of July 16,1894 (28 Stat. 107), as amended 
and codified in section 730 of title 39, United States Code. 
(b) That part of the Act of May 27,1908 (35 Stat. 416), as amended 
and codified in section 731 of title 39, United States Code. 
(c) Section 12 of the Act of June 26,1934 (48 Stat. 1229), as codified 
in section 725k of title 31, United States Code. 
(d) Section 5 of the Act of March 3, 1883, as amended and codified 
in section 718 of title 39, United States Code. 
SEC. 2. No money order heretofore or hereafter issued shall be paid 
after twenty years from the last day of the month of original issue. 
Claims for unpaid money orders shall be forever barred unless received 
by the Post Office Department within such twenty-year period. Any 
excess of funds accrued because of money orders remaining unpaid 
may be transferred to postal revenues at such times and in such 
amounts as the Postmaster General shall determine. The records of 
the Post Office Department shall serve as the basis for adjudicating 
claims for payment of money orders. 
SEC. 3. Section 2 of this Act shall take effect on the first day of the 
sixth calendar month beginning after the date of its enactment. 
Approved June 8, 1955. 
Postal Service. 
Money orders. 
Repeals. 
22 Stat. 528. 
C l a i m s for vin> 
paid orders. 
Effective date. 
Public Law 66 
CHAPTER 135 
AN ACT 
To continue until the close of June 30, 1956, the suspension of duties and import 
taxes on metal scrap, and for other purposes. 
June 8, 1955 
[H. R. 5223] 
Be it emiMed hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the first sen-
tence of section 2 of the Act of September 30, 1950 (Public Law 869, 
Eighty-first Congress), is hereby amended by striking out "June 30, 
1955" and inserting in lieu thereof "June 30, 1956": Provided^ That 
this Act shall not apply to lead scrap or zinc scrap. 
S E C 2. The amendment made by the first section of this Act shall 
not be construed to affect in any way the application of Public Law 38, 
Eighty-second Congress, to copper scrap. 
Approved June 8, 1955. 
Afetal scrap. 
68 Stat. 882. 
19 u s e 
1001, 
par. 30 1 note. 
65 Stat. 44.
An Act to continue until the close of June 30, 1956, the suspension of duties and import taxes on metal scrap, and for other purposes
PL 84-66 (H.R.5223), enacted 06/08/1955

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PUBLIC LAW 66-JUNE 8, 1955 
87 
cate or temporary certificate: Provided furthers That no such vessel 
whose certificate of inspection shall expire within fifteen days of the 
date of her sailing shall proceed upon her voyage to such port of a 
foreign country not contiguous to the United States without first hav-
ing procured a new certificate of inspection or the temporary certifi-
cate required by this section.'' 
Approved June 8, 1955. 
Restriction. 
Public Law 65 
CHAPTER 134 
AN ACT 
Relating to the payment of money orders. 
Junes, 1955 
[H. R. 4817] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the following 
Acts or parts of Acts are hereby repealed: 
(a) Section 4 of the Act of July 16,1894 (28 Stat. 107), as amended 
and codified in section 730 of title 39, United States Code. 
(b) That part of the Act of May 27,1908 (35 Stat. 416), as amended 
and codified in section 731 of title 39, United States Code. 
(c) Section 12 of the Act of June 26,1934 (48 Stat. 1229), as codified 
in section 725k of title 31, United States Code. 
(d) Section 5 of the Act of March 3, 1883, as amended and codified 
in section 718 of title 39, United States Code. 
SEC. 2. No money order heretofore or hereafter issued shall be paid 
after twenty years from the last day of the month of original issue. 
Claims for unpaid money orders shall be forever barred unless received 
by the Post Office Department within such twenty-year period. Any 
excess of funds accrued because of money orders remaining unpaid 
may be transferred to postal revenues at such times and in such 
amounts as the Postmaster General shall determine. The records of 
the Post Office Department shall serve as the basis for adjudicating 
claims for payment of money orders. 
SEC. 3. Section 2 of this Act shall take effect on the first day of the 
sixth calendar month beginning after the date of its enactment. 
Approved June 8, 1955. 
Postal Service. 
Money orders. 
Repeals. 
22 Stat. 528. 
C l a i m s for vin> 
paid orders. 
Effective date. 
Public Law 66 
CHAPTER 135 
AN ACT 
To continue until the close of June 30, 1956, the suspension of duties and import 
taxes on metal scrap, and for other purposes. 
June 8, 1955 
[H. R. 5223] 
Be it emiMed hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the first sen-
tence of section 2 of the Act of September 30, 1950 (Public Law 869, 
Eighty-first Congress), is hereby amended by striking out "June 30, 
1955" and inserting in lieu thereof "June 30, 1956": Provided^ That 
this Act shall not apply to lead scrap or zinc scrap. 
S E C 2. The amendment made by the first section of this Act shall 
not be construed to affect in any way the application of Public Law 38, 
Eighty-second Congress, to copper scrap. 
Approved June 8, 1955. 
Afetal scrap. 
68 Stat. 882. 
19 u s e 
1001, 
par. 30 1 note. 
65 Stat. 44.
Joint resolution to provide for the reappointment of Doctor Jerome C. H'unsaker as Citizen Regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
PL 84-59 (S.J.Res.18), enacted 06/03/1955

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PUBLIC LAW 57-JUNE 1, 1955 
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June 1, 1955 
[S. 1727] 
Public Law 57 
CHAPTER 119 
AN ACT 
To authorize certain atlmiiiistrative expenses in tlie Treasury Department, and 
for otlier puriwses. 
Treasury Depart-
ment. 
A d m i n iatr ative 
expenses^ 
Public-debt ob-
ligations, sale. 
Be it PMaeted hy the Senate and Iloui^e of Representatives 
of the 
United States of Awerica in Cong)e><.s assemhJed, That the Secretary 
of the Treasury may make the following expenditures: 
(a) Expenditures for arms and anniiunition required by civilian 
employees of the Department of the Treasury in the performance of 
their official duties, 
(b) Expenditures to reimburse Federal Keserve banks and branches 
for necessary expenses for services performed as Government deposi-
taries and as fiscal agents of the United States. 
(c) Expenditures not to exceed $10,000 ])er annum for services or 
information looking toward the apprehension of narcotic law violators 
Avho are fugitives from justice. 
SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to accept services 
M'ithout compensation in connection Avith the program for the sale of 
United States public-debt obligations. 
SEC. 3. Section 10 of the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended (40 
Stat. 292; U. S.'C, title 31, sec. 7(>0), is amended by adding at the end 
thereof the following sentence: "During any period for which a 
definite appropriation has been made for expenses for w^hich this sec-
tion makes an indefinite approi)riation, the definite appropriation 
shall be available under the terms of this section and the indefinite 
appropriation shall not be available for obligation.*'. 
Approved June 1, 1955. 
June 1. 1955 
[H. R. 4052] 
Public Law 58 
CHAPTER 120 
AN ACT 
To amend the Act of .January 12, 1951, as amended, to continue in effect the 
provisions of title II of the First War Powers Act, 1941. 
68 Stat. 322. 
50 u s e app. 611 
note. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That section 2 of the 
Act of January 12, 1951 (64 Stat. 1257), as amended, is further 
amended by striking out "1955" and inserting in lieu thereof "1957". 
Approved June 1, 1955. 
June 3, 1955 
[S. J. Res. 18] 
Public:Law59 
CHAPTER 128 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
To provide for the reappointment of Doctor Jerome C. H'unsaker as Citizen 
Regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. 
Smithsonian In* 
stitution. 
Resolved hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of Afnerica in Congress assembled, That the vacancy in the 
Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, of the class other 
than Members of Congress, which will occur by the expiration of the 
term of Doctor Jerome C. Hunsaker, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 
on April 7,1955, be filled by the reappointment of the present incum-
bent for the statutory term of six years. 
Approved June 3, 1955.
An Act to amend the act of January 12, 1951, as amended, to continue in effect the provisions of title II of the First War Powers Act, 1941
PL 84-58 (H.R.4052), enacted 06/01/1955

82 
PUBLIC LAW 57-JUNE 1, 1955 
[69 S T A T . 
June 1, 1955 
[S. 1727] 
Public Law 57 
CHAPTER 119 
AN ACT 
To authorize certain atlmiiiistrative expenses in tlie Treasury Department, and 
for otlier puriwses. 
Treasury Depart-
ment. 
A d m i n iatr ative 
expenses^ 
Public-debt ob-
ligations, sale. 
Be it PMaeted hy the Senate and Iloui^e of Representatives 
of the 
United States of Awerica in Cong)e><.s assemhJed, That the Secretary 
of the Treasury may make the following expenditures: 
(a) Expenditures for arms and anniiunition required by civilian 
employees of the Department of the Treasury in the performance of 
their official duties, 
(b) Expenditures to reimburse Federal Keserve banks and branches 
for necessary expenses for services performed as Government deposi-
taries and as fiscal agents of the United States. 
(c) Expenditures not to exceed $10,000 ])er annum for services or 
information looking toward the apprehension of narcotic law violators 
Avho are fugitives from justice. 
SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to accept services 
M'ithout compensation in connection Avith the program for the sale of 
United States public-debt obligations. 
SEC. 3. Section 10 of the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended (40 
Stat. 292; U. S.'C, title 31, sec. 7(>0), is amended by adding at the end 
thereof the following sentence: "During any period for which a 
definite appropriation has been made for expenses for w^hich this sec-
tion makes an indefinite approi)riation, the definite appropriation 
shall be available under the terms of this section and the indefinite 
appropriation shall not be available for obligation.*'. 
Approved June 1, 1955. 
June 1. 1955 
[H. R. 4052] 
Public Law 58 
CHAPTER 120 
AN ACT 
To amend the Act of .January 12, 1951, as amended, to continue in effect the 
provisions of title II of the First War Powers Act, 1941. 
68 Stat. 322. 
50 u s e app. 611 
note. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That section 2 of the 
Act of January 12, 1951 (64 Stat. 1257), as amended, is further 
amended by striking out "1955" and inserting in lieu thereof "1957". 
Approved June 1, 1955. 
June 3, 1955 
[S. J. Res. 18] 
Public:Law59 
CHAPTER 128 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
To provide for the reappointment of Doctor Jerome C. H'unsaker as Citizen 
Regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. 
Smithsonian In* 
stitution. 
Resolved hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of Afnerica in Congress assembled, That the vacancy in the 
Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, of the class other 
than Members of Congress, which will occur by the expiration of the 
term of Doctor Jerome C. Hunsaker, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 
on April 7,1955, be filled by the reappointment of the present incum-
bent for the statutory term of six years. 
Approved June 3, 1955.
Joint resolution making additional appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1955, and for other purposes
PL 84-48 (H.J.Res.310), enacted 05/27/1955

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PUBLIC LAW 48-MAY 27, 1955 
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validly initiated before the date of this Act and thereafter maintained 
under the mining laws of the United States. 
SEC. 2. Section 6 of the Act of May 11, 1938 (52 Stat. 347, 348; 25 
U. S. C. 396f), is amended by deleting therefrom "the Papago Indian 
Reservation in Arizona,". 
Approved May 27, 1955. 
Public Law 48 
CHAPTER 107 
May 27, 1955 
[H. J. Res. 310] 
S e c o n d tfrgent 
Deficiency Appro-
priation Act, 1955. 
Ante, p» 64. 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Making additional appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1955, and 
for other purposes. 
Resolved hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums 
are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, to supply additional appropriations (this Act may be 
cited as the "Second Urgent Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1955") 
for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1955, and for other purposes, 
namely: 
INDEPENDENT 
O F F I C E S 
COMMISSION ON ORGANIZATION OF THE EXECUTIVE 
BRANCH OF THE GOVERNMENT 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", to complete 
the operations of the Commission as provided by Public Law 41 
(S. 1763), Eighty-fourth Congress, $263,475. 
VETERANS ADMINISTRATION 
For an additional amount for "Readjustment benefits", $25,000,000, 
to remain available until expended. 
Approved May 27, 1955. 
Public Law 49 
CHAPTER H I 
June 1, 1955 
[S. 14] 
Austin, Tex. 
Conveyance. 
AN ACT 
To direct the Secretary of the Army to convey certain property located in Austin, 
Travis County, Texas, to the State of Texas. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assernbled, That the Secretary 
of the Army is authorized and directed to convey by quitclaim deed, 
without consideration, to the State of Texas all right, title, and interest 
of the United States, in and to the following-described land in Austin, 
Travis County, Texas, together with all buildings, improvements 
thereon, and all appurtenances and utilities belonging or appertaining 
thereto, such land including approximately one hundred eighty-nine 
and eleven one-hundredths acres out of the original two hundred acres 
known as the Camp Mabry Militia Rifle Range Tract, also referred to 
as the "old Deison Farm": 
Beginning at the southwest coiner of the fifty-three-acre tract here-
tofore conveyed to J. J. Gasser by deed dated February 23, 1895, 
recorded in volume 129, page 347, of deed records of Travis County,
Joint resolution to designate the 1st day of May 1955 as Loyalty Day
PL 84-26 (H.J.Res.184), enacted 04/27/1955

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PUBLIC LAW 25-APR. 25, 1955 
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of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $1,000 
or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both: Provided 
further^ 
That the above penalty clause shall be in addition to, and not in substi-
tution for, any other provisions of existing law. 
Approved April 22, 1955. 
April 25, 1955 
[S. 7S2] 
Public Law 25 
CHAPTER 27 
AN ACT 
To amend section 102 (a) of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance 
Act of 1954, so as to eliminate tlie requirement that privately owned stocks 
exported thereunder be replaced from Commodity Credit Corporation stocks. 
Surplus 
ricul-
aerl 
tural commodities. 
68 Stat. 455. 
7 u s e 1702. 
AvaU ability. 
F\inds for export, 
etc. 
63 Stat. 1055. 
7 u s e 1427. 
7 u s e 1741. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of R'epresentatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 102 (a) 
of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 
is amended to read as follows: 
"SEC. 102. (a) For the purpose of carrying out agreements con-
cluded by the President hereunder, the Commodity Credit Corpora-
tion, in accordance with regulations issued by the President pursuant 
to subsection (b) of this section, (1) shall make available for sale 
hereunder to domestic exporters surplus agricultural commodities 
heretofore or hereafter acquired by the Corporation in the adminis-
tration of its price-support operations, and (2) shall make funds avail-
able to finance the sale and exportation of surplus agricultural com-
modities, whether from private stocks or from stocks of the Com-
modity Credit Corporation. 
In supplying such commodities to 
exporters under this subsection the Commodity Credit Corporation 
shall not be subject to the sales price restrictions in section 407 of the 
Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended. 
The commodity set-aside 
established for any commodity under section 101 of the Agricultural 
A-ct of 1954 (68 Stat. 897) shall be reduced by a quantity equal to the 
quantity of such commodity financed hereunder which is exported 
from private stocks." 
Approved April 25, 1955. 
April 27, 1955 
[H. J. Res. 184] 
Public Law 26 
CHAPTER 28 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
To designate the 1st day of May 1955 as Loyalty Day. 
Loyalty Day. 
Resolved hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the 1st day of May 1955 
is hereby designated as Loyalty Day and is set aside as a special day for 
the reaffirmation of loyalty to the United States of America and for the 
recognition of the heritage of American freedom; and the President 
of the United States is authorized and requested to issue a proclama-
tion calling upon officials of the Government to display the flag of the 
United States on all Government buildings on such day and inviting 
the people of the United States to observe such day, in schools and 
other suitable places, with appropriate ceremonies. 
Approved April 27, 1955.