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73 STAT.] PUBLIC LAW 86-333-SEPT. 21, 1959 599 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 September 21, 1959 AN ACT [H. R. 74741 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. Be it enacted hy the t^eumte and House of Representatives of the TTest Vlr gini a United States of America in Congress assembled. That the consent of and Virginia. Congress is hereby given to the States of West Virginia and Virginia Compact. 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. Public Law 86-332 AN ACT September 2 I. 1959 [H. R. 76i9T To extend section 17 of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act for two years, and for other purposes. Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the 70 Stat. 802. United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That section 17 of 7 use 1006d. 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. Public Law 86-333 AN ACT September21, 1959 To provide that the tax exemption heretofore accorded the Veterans of Foreign [H. R. 7683] 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. Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the Veterans of For United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That the Act en eign Wars. 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- 68 Stat. 493. D. C. Code 47- 832. 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 AN ACT [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 September 21, 1959 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. 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 c . K o, ,o=Q AN ACT 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 .