Volume 22
Public Law 47–77
appropriating twenty thousand dollars for the purchase and distribution of seeds.
Approved April 11, 1882
Statutory text
An Act
appropriating twenty thousand dollars for the purchase and distribution of seeds.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the sum of twenty thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated for the purchase and distribution of seeds, under the direction of the Commissioner of Agriculture, to the people in localities overflowed, who are made destitute by the present overflow of the Mississippi River and its tributaries.
Approved, April 11, 1882.