<Ul> <Li> June 3 , 1937 : Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act , ch. 296 , 50 Stat. 246 </Li> <Li> July 14 , 1937 : Marijuana Tax Act </Li> <Li> August 5 , 1937 : National Cancer Institute Act , Pub. L. 75 -- 244 , ch. 565 , 50 Stat. 559 </Li> <Li> 1937 : Neutrality Acts of 1937 </Li> <Li> August 17 , 1937 : Miller -- Tydings Act , ch. 690 , title VIII , 50 Stat. 693 </Li> <Li> March 21 , 1938 : Wheeler -- Lea Act , ch. 49 , 52 Stat. 111 </Li> <Li> May 17 , 1938 : Naval Act of 1938 </Li> <Li> June 8 , 1938 : Foreign Agents Registration Act , ch. 327 , 52 Stat. 631 </Li> <Li> June 21 , 1938 : Natural Gas Act , ch. 556 , 52 Stat. 821 </Li> <Li> June 25 , 1938 : Civil Aeronautics Act , ch. 601 , 52 Stat. 973 </Li> <Li> June 25 , 1938 : Fair Labor Standards Act , ch. 676 , 52 Stat. 1060 </Li> <Li> June 25 , 1938 : Federal Food , Drug , and Cosmetic Act , ch. 675 , 52 Stat. 1040 </Li> <Li> June 25 , 1938 : Javits -- Wagner -- O'Day Act , ch. 697 , 52 Stat. 1196 </Li> </Ul>
when did congress passes legislation to fund the national cancer institute
August 5 , 1937