Volume 49 · 387
Public Law 74–270
To permit the temporary entry into the United States under certain conditions of alien participants and officials of the National Boy Scout Jamboree to be held in the United States in 1935.
Approved June 17, 1935
Statutory text
JOINT RESOLUTION
To permit the temporary entry into the United States under certain conditions of alien participants and officials of the National Boy Scout Jamboree to be held in the United States in 1935.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That alien Boy Scout
National Boy Scout Jamboree, 1935.
Temporary entry of alien participants.
Post, p. 1167.
participants, Boy Scout Officials, and Boy Scout Executives who are accredited members of delegations to the National Boy Scout Jamboree to be held in the United States in 1935, all of whom are nonimmigrants, if otherwise admissible into the United States under the immigration laws, shall be exempted from the payment of the
Exempted from tax.
Vol. 39, p. 875; U. S. C., p. 185.
tax of $8 prescribed by section 2 of the Immigration Act of 1917, and exempted from the fees prescribed by law to be collected in connection with executing an application for a visa and visaing the passport or other travel document of an alien for the purpose of
Passports.
entering the United States as a nonimmigrant, and such aliens shall not be required to present official passports issued by the governments to which they owe allegiance: Provided, That aliens shall be in possession
Proviso.
Identification required.
of official Boy Scout identity cards issued by their own government or issued by the International Committee of the Boy Scouts indicating their Boy Scout status and nationality, and duly visaed without charge by American consular officers abroad: And provided further, That such aliens shall comply with regulations not inconsistent
Compliance with prescribed regulations.
with the foregoing provisions which shall be prescribed by the Secretary of Labor and Secretary of State: Provided, however, That nothing herein shall relieve an alien from being required to
Visa requirements.
obtain a gratis non immigration visa if coming to the United States as a nonimmigrant, or an immigration visa if coming to the United States as an immigrant.
Sec. 2.
That such aliens shall be permitted the free entry of their
Free entry of personal effects.
personal effects and their equipment to be used in connection with the National Boy Scout Jamboree, under such regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury.
Approved, June 17, 1935.