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Public Law 46–32
to authorize the Secretary of War to use certain moneys appropriated by act of Congress approved March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, for the protection of the high sand-banks on the Chippewa River”, in the completion and protection of improvements in and near the mouth of said Chippewa River.
Approved June 19, 1879
Statutory text
An Act
to authorize the Secretary of War to use certain moneys appropriated by act of Congress approved March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, for the protection of the high sand-banks on the Chippewa River”, in the completion and protection of improvements in and near the mouth of said Chippewa River.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America- in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized, in his discretion, to apply and use for the completion and protection of the wing-dams, jetties, and other improvements of the Chippewa River in the State of Wisconsin, located at and near the mouth of said river, so much of the moneys appropriated by an act of Congress approved March third, eighteen hundred and seventy- nine, entitled “An act making appropriations for the construction, repair,
Use of appropriation.
preservation, and completion of certain works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes”, as were appropriated “for the protection of the high sand banks on the Chippewa River”, and so forth, as may be required for such purpose herein provided: Provided, That such use or application
Proviso.
of the moneys herein authorized shall be made under the same limitations and conditions as provided in the act hereinbefore named, and subject to the terms and conditions of the proviso attached to said appropriation for said Chippewa River in said act approved, March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine.
Approved, June 19, 1879.