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Volume 50

Public Law 75–307

Authorizing the county of Wahkiakum, a legal political subdivision of the State of Washington, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Columbia River between Puget Island and the mainland, Cathlamet, State of Washington.

Approved June 9, 1937

Statutory text

AN ACT

Authorizing the county of Wahkiakum, a legal political subdivision of the State of Washington, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Columbia River between Puget Island and the mainland, Cathlamet, State of Washington.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the consent of

Columbia River.

Wahkiakum County, Wash., may bridge, Puget Island to Cathlamet.

Congress is hereby granted to the county of Wahkiakum, a legal political subdivision of the State of Washington, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge and approaches thereto across the Columbia River between Puget Island and the mainland, Cathlamet, State of Washington, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of

34 Stat. 84.

33 U. S. C. §§ 491–498.

bridges over navigable waters”, approved March 23, 1906, and subject to the conditions and limitations contained in said Act.

Sec. 2.

The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby

Amendment.

expressly reserved.

Approved, June 9, 1937.

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