Editorial Notes Codification Section, R.S. § 355; June 28, 1930, ch. 710, 46 Stat. 828 ; Feb. 1, 1940, ch. 18, 54 Stat. 19 ; Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 793, 54 Stat. 1083 ; Sept. 1, 1970 , Pub. L. 91–393, § 1 , 84 Stat. 835 , which related to approval of title prior to Federal land purchases, payment of title expenses, application to Tennessee Valley Authority , and Federal jurisdiction over acquisitions, was transferred to section 255 of former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, and was repealed and reenacted as sections 3111 and 3112 of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217 , §§ 1, 6(b), Aug. 21, 2002 , 116 Stat. 1062 , 1304; Pub. L. 108–178, § 2(a)(8) , Dec. 15, 2003 , 117 Stat. 2638 .