Volume 50 · 169
Public Law 75–198
To authorize the Secretary of War to lend War Department equipment for use at the 1937 National Encampment of Veterans of Foreign Wars to be held in Buffalo and Niagara Falls, New York, from August 29 to September 3, 1937.
Approved May 15, 1937
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize the Secretary of War to lend War Department equipment for use at the 1937 National Encampment of Veterans of Foreign Wars to be held in Buffalo and Niagara Falls, New York, from August 29 to September 3, 1937.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary of War is authorized to lend, at his discretion, to the Veterans of Foreign Wars for use at their national encampment to be held in Buffalo and Niagara Falls, New York, from August 29 to September 3, 1937, such tents, cots, and blankets, and other available stock out of the Army and National Guard supplies as such department may require to house properly veterans attending such encampment: Provided,
Proviso.
No Federal expense.
That no expense shall be caused the United States Government by the delivery and return of such property, the same to be delivered at such time prior to the holding of such encampment as may be agreed upon by the Secretary of War and the Veterans of Foreign Wars: Provided further, That the Secretary of War, before delivering
Bond.
such property, shall take from such organization a good and sufficient bond for the safe return of such property in good order and condition, and the whole without expense to the United States.
Approved, May 15, 1937.