Volume 50
Public Law 75–604
To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Gretna, Louisiana.
Approved August 12, 1937
Statutory text
AN ACT
To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Gretna, Louisiana.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the times
Mississippi River.
Time extended for bridging, between New Orleans and Gretna, La.
44 Stat. 1270; 45 Stat. 193, 1229; 46 Stat. 551; 47 Stat. 1415; 48 Stat. 396; 49 Stat. 321, 1542.
for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Gretna, Louisiana, authorized to be built by George A. Hero and Allen S. Hackett, their successors and assigns, by Act of Congress approved March 2, 1927, heretofore extended by Acts of Congress approved March 6, 1928, February 19, 1929, June 10, 1930, March 1, 1933, March 5, 1934, June 4, 1935, and June 20, 1936, are hereby further extended one and three years, respectively, from June 20, 1937: Provided, That the State of
Proviso.
Construction by State, etc., permitted.
Louisiana, or any agency or authority created by it, may construct the bridge herein authorized.
Sec. 2.
The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby
Amendment.
expressly reserved.
Approved, August 12, 1937.