An Act to authorize the furnishing of subsistence and quarters without charge to employees of the Corps of Engineers engaged on floating plant operations
PL 84-35 (H.R.4936), enacted 05/13/1955

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PUBLIC LAW 34-MAY 13, 1955 
[69 ST A T , 
May 13, 1955 
[H» R. 1816] 
Public Law 34 
CHAPTER 37 
AN ACT 
To declare the tidewaters in tlie waterway (in wliich is located Fort Point Chan-
nel and South Bay) above the easterly side of the highway bridge over Fort 
Point Channel at Dorchester Avenne in the city of Boston nonnavigable 
tidewaters. 
Boston, Massa 
Nonn a v i g a b l e 
tidewaters* 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assejuoled. That the portion of 
the tidewaters in the waterway in wliich is located Fort Point Channel 
and South Bay in the city of Boston, Massachusetts, lying above the 
easterly side of the higliwa}^ bridge over Fort Point Channel at 
Dorchester Avenue in the city of Boston i« hereby declared to be a non-
navigable water of the Ignited States within the meaning of the Con-
stitution and laws of the United States. 
SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby 
expressly' reserved. 
Approved May 13, 1955. 
May 13, 1955 
[H. R. 4936] 
Public Law 35 
CHAPTER 38 
AN ACT 
To authorize the furnishing" of subsistence and <iuarters without charge to 
employees of the Corps of Engineers engaged on floating plant operations. 
C o r p s of Engi> 
neers* 
45 Stat. 193. 
5 u s e 75a. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Conf/rexs assemhJed^ That notwithstand-
ing the provisions of section 8 of the Act of March 5, 11)28, employees 
of the Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army, engaged on 
floating plant operations may be furnished subsistence and/or quar-
ters on vessels without charge whenever messing and/or quartering are 
determined to be equitable to the employees and to be necessary in the 
public interest in connection with such operations. 
Any such sub-
sistence and quarters shall be furnished in accordance with standards 
prescribed by the Secretary of the Army. 
Approved May 13, 1955. 
May 13, 1955 
[H. R. 1602] 
Public Law 36 
CHAPTER 39 
AN ACT 
To enable the State of Arizona and tlie town of Tenii^e, Arizona, to convey to 
the Salt River Agricultural Improvement Jind I'ower District, for use by 
such district, a portion of certain property heretofore transferred under 
certain restrictions to such State and town by the United States. 
Tempe, Ariz. 
Conveyance. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assenihled^ That the Secretary 
of the Interior is authorized and directed to transfer by quitclaim deed 
or other appropriate means to the State of Arizona and to the town 
of Tempe, Arizona, so much of the right, title, and interest remaining 
in the United States in and to the following described property, 
formerly constituting a part of the Papago Saguaro National Monu-
ment in Arizona, which was transferred in part to such State and 
in part to such town pursuant to the Act of A]>ril 7, 11)30 (4() Stat. 
142), as supplemented by the Act of July 7, 1J)32 (47 Stat. 646), on 
the condition that it be used for park, reci-eation, j)ublic convenience, 
or municipal purposes, as may be necessary to enable such State