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Volume 49 · 1568

Public Law 74–647

Authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to expend funds of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration for participation by the United States in the 1936 Sixth World’s Poultry Congress.

Approved June 20, 1936

Statutory text

JOINT RESOLUTION

Authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to expend funds of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration for participation by the United States in the 1936 Sixth World’s Poultry Congress.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the sum of $25,000, or such sum thereof as may be necessary, may be expended by the Secretary of Agriculture from the unexpended funds of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, with a view to expanding the foreign demand for American-bred poultry through participation

Exhibit.

in the 1936 Sixth World’s Poultry Congress, such funds to be used for staging a live-bird and educational exhibit and for the expenses

Provisos.

Assembling, shipping, etc., exhibit.

of delegates of the United States to this conference: Provided, That of this sum a sum of $10,000 is hereby made immediately available for assembling, preparing, and shipping the live-bird exhibit and material showing poultry-husbandry methods followed in the United

Restriction.

States: Provided further, That no part of the sum authorized to be expended by this resolution shall be used for the payment of expenses of delegates to such conference other than Government and State Agricultural college officials.

Sec. 2.

The President is hereby authorized and requested to extend to the World’s Poultry Science Association an invitation to hold the Seventh World’s Poultry Congress in the United States in 1939, and to extend an invitation to foreign governments to participate in and be represented by delegates and exhibits in such congress.

Approved, June 20, 1936.

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