Volume 41
Public Law 66–76
To amend an Act of Congress approved March 12, 1914, authorizing the President of the United States to locate, construct, and operate railroads in the Territory of Alaska, and for other purposes.
Approved October 18, 1919
Statutory text
An Act
To amend an Act of Congress approved March 12, 1914, authorizing the President of the United States to locate, construct, and operate railroads in the Territory of Alaska, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Act entitled
Alaska railroads.
Vol. 38, p.307, amended.
“An Act to authorize the President of the United States to locate, construct, and operate railroads in the Territory of Alaska, and for other purposes,” be amended by inserting at the conclusion of section 2 the following:
“Provided, That in order to complete on or before December 31,
Additional sum authorized for constructing, etc., Seward to Fairbanks.
Post, p. 335.
1922, the construction and equipment of the railroad between Seward and Fairbanks, together with necessary sidings, spurs, and lateral branches, the additional sum of $17,000,000 is hereby authorized to be appropriated, to be immediately and continuously available until expended.”
Received by the President, October 7, 1919.