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Public Law 75–393

To provide for the publication and sale by the Northwest Territory Celebration Commission of certain historical and educational material.

Approved June 28, 1937

Statutory text

JOINT RESOLUTION

To provide for the publication and sale by the Northwest Territory Celebration Commission of certain historical and educational material.

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

That the joint resolution entitled “Joint resolution to provide for the observance and celebration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the Ordinance of 1787 and the settlement of the Northwest Territory”, approved August 2, 1935, is amended by adding at the end thereof a new section to read as follows:

“Sec. 5.

(a)

The Commission is authorized to prepare, publish and sell such historical and educational material pertaining to the Ordinance of 1787 and the settlement of the Northwest Territory as it deems advisable for the dissemination of information and the advancement of knowledge concerning such Ordinance and settlement. Sums

Receipts to create a revolving fund tor continuance of publication, etc.

received from the sale of such published material are hereby authorized to be appropriated as a revolving fund for the continued publication and sale of such material.

“(b)

The Commission is authorized to have printing, binding,

Printing, etc., other than at Government Printing Office.

photolithography, and other work done at establishments other than the Government Printing Office.”

Approved, June 28, 1937.

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