Volume 65
Public Law 82–8
To continue for a temporary period the provisions of the Housing and Kent Act of 1947, as amended.
Approved March 23, 1951
Statutory text
JOINT RESOLUTION
To continue for a temporary period the provisions of the Housing and Kent Act of 1947, as amended.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 204 (f) of
50 U. S. C., Sup. IV app. § 1894 (f).
the Housing and Rent Act of 1947, as amended, is amended to read as follows:
“(f) The provisions of this title shall cease to be in effect at the close of June 30, 1951, or upon the date of a proclamation by the President or upon the date specified in a concurrent resolution by the two Houses of the Congress, declaring that the further continuance of the authority granted by this title is not necessary because of the existence of an emergency, whichever date is the earlier; except that as to rights or liabilities incurred prior to such termination date, the provisions of this title and regulations, orders, and requirements thereunder shall be treated as still remaining in force for the purpose of sustaining any proper suit or action with respect to any such right or liability.”
Approved March 23, 1951.