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KING HILL IRRIGATION DISTRICT AGREEMENTS RESCINDED An act to convey to the King Hill irrigation district, State of Idaho, all the interest of the United States in the King Hill Federal Reclamation Project, and for other purposes. (Act of June 18, 1934, 48 Stat. 980) SEC. 1. [Rescinding agreements with King Hill irrigation district.]— That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to enter into a contract with the King Hill irrigation district, organized under the laws of the State of Idaho, by which said district and the United States shall rescind the agreements between them of March 2, 1926, November 14, 1923, January 11, 1922, June 17, 1920, and December 17, 1917, each party in such rescissory agreement to release the other from all obligations, accrued or to accrue, under the said five agreements, and the United States as a part of said rescissory agreement to quitclaim to the said district all the right, title, interest, and estate of the United States in or to said King Hill Reclamation project, including the water rights thereof and any real estate acquired or held by the United States in connection therewith.

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SPECIAL PROVISIONS OF THE DEFICIENCY ACT, FISCAL YEAR

1934

[Extracts from] An act making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1934, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental general and emergency appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1934, and June 30, 1935, and for other purposes. (Act of June 19, 1934, 48 Stat. 1021)

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BUREAU OF RECLAMATION

Refund of construction charges: For refund of construction charges heretofore paid on permanently unproductive land designated "Farm Unit F", in section 32, township 21 north, range 1 west, Sun River project in Montana, and excluded from said project in accordance with sections 42 and 44 of the act approved May 25, 1926 (44 Stat. 636), $335.40, payable from the reclamation fund.

North Platte project, Nebraska-Wyoming: Not to exceed $6,000 from power revenues allocated to the Northport Irrigation District under subsection I, section 4, of the act of December 5, 1924 (43 Stat. 703), shall be available during the fiscal year 1935 for payment on behalf of the Northport Irrigation District, to the Farmers' irrigation district for carriage of water for the Northport district under contract of August 10, 1915, between the United States and the Farmers' irrigation district.

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TITLE II-EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS

[Extract from] The Emergency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1935. (Act of June 19, 1934, 48 Stat. 1055.)

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EXECUTIVE

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For an additional amount for carrying out the purposes of the act entitled * * * the National Industrial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933 (48 Stat. 195) * * * $899,675,000, to be allocated by the President to remain available until June 30, 1935: Provided, That not exceeding $500,000,000 * * in funds of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation may, in the discretion of the President, be transferred and applied to the purposes of * * * Title II of the National Industrial Recovery Act, and any unobligated balances in appropriations (including allocations of appropriations) of the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works may, in the discretion of the President, be transferred and applied to the purposes of such Federal Emergency Relief Act of 1933: Provided further, That the amounts to be made available under the authority of this paragraph for public works under the National Industrial Recovery Act shall not exceed in the aggregate $500,000,000.

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MONTANA AND WYOMING COMPACT AMENDED

An act to amend an act approved June 14, 1932 (47 Stat. 306), entitled "An act granting the consent of Congress to the States of Montana and Wyoming to negotiate and enter into a compact or agreement for division of the waters of the Yellowstone River." (Act of June 19, 1934, 48 Stat. 1124)

SEC. 1. [Excepting Yellowstone National Park waters and lands from provisions of act of June 14, 1932.]-That the act approved June 14, 1932 (47 Stat. 306) entitled "An act granting the consent of Congress to the States of Montana and Wyoming to negotiate and enter into a compact or agreement for division of the waters of the Yellowstone River", is hereby amended by adding the following thereto: "Provided further, That nothing in this act shall apply to any waters within the Yellowstone National Park or shall establish any right or interest in or to any lands within the boundaries thereof."

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PERMANENT APPROPRIATION REPEAL ACT, 1934

An act providing that permanent appropriations be subject to annual consideration and appropriation by Congress, and for other purposes. (Act of June 26, 1934, 48 Stat. 1224)

SEC. 4. (a) Effective July 1, 1935, all receipts of the character theretofore credited to the appropriation accounts appearing on the books of the Government and listed in subsection (b) of this section shall be deposited into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts, and amounts equal thereto are authorized to be appropriated annually from the general fund of the Treasury for the same purposes for which such receipts are now appropriated. Appropriations to which expenditures under such accounts have been chargeable theretofore are hereby repealed, effective on such date: Provided, That if the total of receipts for any one fiscal year for any of the foregoing purposes under this authority is greater than the amounts appropriated for such purpose, such excess is authorized to be appropriated for the following fiscal year.

(25) Yuma Auxiliary Irrigation Project, Arizona (4s507).

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PROVISION FROM PUBLIC RESOLUTION 53

Amendment of section 36 of the Emergency Farm Mortgage Act of 1933, as amended. (Act of June 27, 1934, 48 Stat. 1267)

[Permitting irrigation districts to make loans from Reconstruction Finance Corporation, notwithstanding their indebtedness.]—

Section 36 of the Emergency Farm Mortgage Act of 1933, as amended, is amended

I. By striking the comma and the word "and" after the words "to reduce and refinance its outstanding indebtedness incurred in connection with any such project" in the second sentence thereof and inserting in place thereof the following: "; or, whether or not it has any such indebtedness, to purchase or otherwise acquire in connection with such project storage reservoirs or dams or sites therefor, or additional water rights, or canals, ditches, or rights-ofway for the conduct of water, or other works or appurtenances necessary for the delivery of water, provided such purchase or acquisition is not intended to bring additional lands into production. Such loans".

II. By adding at the beginning of (5) thereof the following: "in the case of a loan to reduce or refinance its outstanding indebtedness,". III. By adding at the beginning of (C) thereof the following: "in the case of a loan to reduce or refinance the outstanding indebtedness of an applicant,".