Text this: Hearing on H.R. 2198, a Bill To Amend the Act of March 3, 1909, As Amended by the Act of January 23, 1943, Providing for the Sale of Naval Stores, in Order To Authorize the Secretary of the Navy To Permit the Sale of Naval Stores in the Continental U.S. During the War and 6 Months Thereafter to Civilian Officers and Employees of the U.S., and to Other Persons at Stations Where Purchase from Private Agencies Is Found To Be Impracticable :