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services performed for the Capitol Police Board by such member of llie staff of the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate or the House, as may be designated by the Chairman of the Board; $134,000. CAPITOL POLICE

BOARD

To enable the Capitol Police Board to provide additional protection for the Capitol Buildings and Grounds, including the Senate and House Office Buildings and the Capitol Power Plant, $900,000. Such sum shall be expended only for payment of salaries and other expenses of personnel detailed from the Metropolitan Police of the District of Columbia, and the Commissioner of the District of Columbia is authorized and directed to make such details upon the request of the Board. Personnel so detailed shall, during the period of such detail, serve under the direction and instructions of the Board and are authorized to exercise the same authority as members of such Metropolitan Police and members of the Capitol Police and to perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Board. Reimbursement for salaries and other expenses of such detail personnel shall be made to the government of the District of Columbia, and any sums so reimbursed shall be credited to the appropriation or appropriations from which such salaries and expenses are payable and shall be available for all the purposes thereof: Provided, That any person detailed under the authority of this paragraph or under similar authority in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1942, and the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1940, from the Metropolitan Police of the District of Columbia shall be deemed a member of such Metropolitan Police during the period or periods of any such detail for all purposes of rank, pay, allowances, privileges, and benefits to the same extent as though such detail had not been made, and at the termination thereof any such person who was a member of such police on July 1, 1940, shall have a status with respect to rank, pay, allowances, privileges, and benefits which is not less than the status of such person in such police at the end of such detail: Provided further, That the Commissioner of the District of Columbia is directed (1) to pay the deputy chief of police detailed under the authority of this paragraph and serving as Chief of the Capitol Police, the salary of the rank of deputy chief plus $4,000 and such increases in basic compensation as may be subsequently provided by law so long as this position is held by the present incumbent, (2) to pay the two acting inspectors detailed under the authority of this paragraph and serving as assistants to the Chief of the Capitol Police, the salary of the rank of inspector plus $1,625 and such increases in basic compensation as may be subsequently provided by law so long as these positions are held by the present incumbents, (3) to pay the two detective sergeants detailed under the authority of this paragraph and serving as acting lieutenants the salary of the rank of lieutenant plus $1,625 and such increases in basic compensation as may be subsequently provided by law so long as these positions are held by the present incumbents, (4) to pay the three detectives permanently detailed under the authority of this paragraph and serving as acting detective sergeants the salary of the rank of detective sergeant and such increases in basic compensation as may be subsequently provided by law, and (5) to pay the acting sergeant of the uniform force regularly assigned as such the salary of the rank of sergeant and such increases in basic compensation as may be subsequently provided by law so long as this position is held by the present incumbent.

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No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be paid as compensation to any person appointed after June 30, 1935, as an officer or member of the Capitol Police who does not meet the standards to be prescribed for such appointees by the Capitol Police Board: Provided, That the Capitol Police Board is hereby authorized to detail police from the House Office, Senate Office, and Capitol buildings for police duty on the Capitol Grounds and on the Library of Congress Grounds. EDUCATION OF PAGES

60 Stat. 839. 2 USC 88a.

For education of congressional pages and pages of the Supreme Court, pursuant to section 243 of the Legislative Reorganization Act, 1946, $112,307, which amount shall be advanced and credited to the applicable appropriation of the District of Columbia, and the Board of Education of the District of Columbia is hereby authorized to employ such personnel for the education of pages as may be required and to pay compensation for such services in accordance with such rates of compensation as the Board of Education may prescribe. OrnciAL, M A I L COSTS

74 stat^_663; 82 Stat. 278.

For expenses necessary for official mail costs pursuant to title 39, U.S.C., section 4167, $10,161,000, to be available immediately. The foregoing amounts under "other joint items" shall be disibursed by the Clerk of the House. STATEMENTS OF APPROPRIATIONS

For the preparation, under the direction of the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives, of the statements for the first session of the Ninety-first Congress, showing appropriations made, indefinite appropriations, and contracts authorized, together with a chronological history of the regular appropriation bills as recjuired by law, $13,000, to be paid to the persons designated by the chairmen of such committees to supervise the work. ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL OFFICE OF THE ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL SALARIES

For the Architect of the Capitol, Assistant Architect of the Capitol, and Second Assistant Architect of the Capitol and other personal services at rates of pay provided by law, $825,000. Appropriations under the control of the Architect of the Capitol shall be available for expenses of travel on official business not to exceed in the aggregate under all funds the sum of $20,000. C O N T I N G E N T EXPENSES

To enable the Architect of the Capitol to make surveys and studies and to meet unforeseen expenses in connection with activities under his care, $50,000.

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For necessary expenditures for the Capitol Building and electrical substations of the Senate and House Office Buildings, under the jurisdiction of the Architect of the Capitol, including improvements, maintenance, repair, equipment, supplies, material, fuel, oil, waste, and appurtenances; furnishings and office equipment; special and protective clothing for workmen; uniforms or allowances therefor as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902); personal and other services; cleaning and repairing works of art, without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as amended; purchase or exchange, maintenance and operation of a passenger motor vehicle; purchase of necessary reference books and periodicals; for expenses of attendance, when specifically authorized by the Architect of the Capitol, at meetings or conventions in connection with subjects related to work under the Architect of the Capitol, $2,127,400. E X T E N S I O N OF THE

80 Stat. SOS SI Stat. 206.

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CAPITOL

For an additional amount for "Extension of the Capitol", $2,275,000, to be expended under the direction of the Commission for Extension of the United States Capitol as authorized by law: Provided, That such portion of the foregoing appropriation as may be necessary shall be used for emergency shoring and repairs of, and related work on, the west central front of the Capitol: Provided further, That not to exceed $250,000 of the foregoing appropriation shall be used for the employment of independent nongovernmental engineering and other necessary services for studying and reporting (within six months after the date of the employment contract) on the feasibility and cost of restoring such west central front under such terms and conditions us the Commission may determine: Provided, however, That pending the completion and consideration of such study and report, no further work toward extension of such west central front shall be carried on: Provided further. That after submission of such study and report and consideration thereof by the Commission, the Commission shall direct the preparation of final plans for extending such Avest central front in accord with Plan 2 (which said Commission has approved), unless such restoration study report establishes to the satisfaction of the Commission: (1) That through restoration, such west central front can, withlout undue hazard to safety of the structure and persons, be made safe, sound, durable, and beautiful for the foreseeable future; (2) That restoration can be accomplished with no more vacation of Avest central front space in the building proper (excluding the terrace structure) than would be required by the proposed extension Plan 2; (3) That the method or methods of accomplishing restoration can be so described or specified as to form the basis for performance of the restoration work by competitive, lumpsum, fixed price construction bid or bids; (4) That the cost of restoration would not exceed $15,000,000; and

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(5) That the time schedule for accomplishing the restoration work will not exceed that heretofore projected for accomplishing the Plan 2 extension work: Provided fuHher^ That after consideration of the restoration study report, if the Commission concludes that all five of the conditions hereinbefore specified are met, the Commission shall then make recommendations to the Congress on the question of whether to extend or restore the west central front of the Capitol. CAPITOL GROUNDS

41 USC 5.

For care and improvement of grounds surrounding the Capitol, the Senate and House Office Buildings, and the Capitol Power P l a n t; personal and other services; care of trees; planting; fertilizers; repairs to pavements, walks, and roadways; waterproof wearing apparel; maintenance of signal lights; and for snow removal by hire of men and equipment or under contract without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as amended; $874,100. SENATE O r r i C E BUILDINGS

i^stat^'206*'*'

For maintenance, miscellaneous items and supplies, including furniture, furnishings, and equipment, and for labor and material incident thereto, and repairs thereof; for purchase of waterproof wearing apparel, and for personal and other services; including eight attendants at $1,800 each; for the care and operation of the Senate Office Buildings; including the subway and subway transportation systems connecting the Senate Office Buildings with the Capitol; uniforms or allowances therefor as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 59015902), to be expended under the control and supervision of the Architect of the Capitol; in all $3,310,000, of which not to exceed $35,000 shall be available for expenditure without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes as amended. EXTENSION o r ADDITIONAL SENATE OFFICE BUILDING SITE

77 Stat. 577.

To enable the Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Senate Office Building Commission, to acquire on behalf of the United States, in addition to the real property heretofore acquired as a site for an additional office building for the United States Senate under the provisions of the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1948, approved June 25, 1948 (62 Stat. 1028) and Public Law 85-591, approved August 6, 1958 (72 Stat. 495-496), by purchase, condemnation, transfer, or otherwise, for purposes of extension of such site, all publicly or privately owned property contained in lots 863, 864, 892, 893, 894, and 905 in Square 725 in the District of Columbia, and all alleys or parts of alleys and streets contained within the curblines surrounding said squares, as such square appears on the records in the office of the surveyor of the District of Columbia as of the date of the approval of this Act: Provided, That any proceeding for condemnation brought under this Act shall be conducted in accordance with ^jjp ^^^ ^f December 23, 1963 (16 D.C. Code, secs. 1351-1368): Provided further, That, notwithstanding any other provision of law, any real property owned by the United States and any alleys or parts of alleys and streets contained within the curblines surrounding Square

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725 shall, upon request of the Architect of the Capitol, made with the approval of the Senate Office Building Commission, be transferred to the jurisdiction and control of the Architect of the Capitol, and any alleys or parts of alleys or streets contained within the curblines of said square shall be closed and vacated by the Commissioner of the District of Columbia, appointed pursuant to Part III of Reorganization Plan Numbered 3 of 1967, in accordance with any request therefor D^C* code ^i le made by the Architect of the Capitol with the approval of such Com- i app. mission: Provided further, That, upon acquisition of any real property pursuant to this Act, the Architect of the Capitol, when directed by the Senate Office Building Commission to so act, is authorized to provide for the demolition and/or removal of any buildings or other structures on, or constituting a part of, such property and, pending demolition, to use the property for Government purposes or to lease any or all of such property for such periods and under such terms and conditions as he may deem most advantageous to the United States and to incur any necessary expenses in connection therewith: Provided further, That the jurisdiction of the Capitol Police shall extend over any real property acquired under this Act and such property shall become a part of the United States Capitol Grounds; and the Archi- Contract tect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Senate Office Building authority. Commission, is authorized to enter into contracts and to make such expenditures, including expenditures for personal and other services, as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this appropriation; $1,250,000, to remam available until expended. S E N A T E GARAGE

For maintenance, repairs, alterations, personal and other services, and all other necessary expenses, $76,600. H O U S E OFFICE B U I L D I N G S

For maintenance, including equipment; waterproof wearing apparel; uniforms or allowances therefor as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902); prevention and eradication of insect and other so Stat. sos; pests without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as ^^ ^'^*' ^°^" amended; miscellaneous items; and for all necessary services, includ- '^^ ^^^ ^ ing the position of Superintendent of Garages as authorized by law, $5,479,000. ACQUISITION o r PROPERTY, CONSTRUCTION, A N D EQUIPMENT, ADDITIONAL H O U S E OFFICE B U I L D I N G

For an additional amount for "Acquisition of property, construction, and equipment, additional House Office building", to enable the Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the House Office Building Commission, to provide additional construction and equipment and other changes and improvements, authorized by the Additional House Office Building Act of 1955 (69 Stat. 41, 42), as amended, $107,000.

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CAPITOL POWER PLANT

For lighting, heating, and power (including the purchase of electrical energy) for the Capitol, Senate and House Office Buildings, Supreme Court Building, Congressional Library Buildings, and the grounds about the same, Botanic Garden, Senate garage, and for airconditioning refrigeration not supplied from plants in any of such buildings; for heating the Government Printing Office, Washington Cit^ Post Office, and Folger Shakespeare Library, reimbursement for which shall be made and covered into the Treasury; personal and other services, fuel, oil, materials, waterproof wearing apparel, and all other necessary expenses in connection with the maintenance and operation of the plant; $3,512,000, of which $225,000 shall remain available until June 30, 1971. EXPANSION o r FACILITIES, CAPITOL POWER PLANT

For an additional amount for "Expansion of facilities, Capitol power plant", $300,000, to be expended by the Architect of the Capitol under the direction of the House Office Building Commission, in accordance with the provisions of the Act of September 2, 1958 (72 Stat. 1714-1716). LIBRARY BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS STRUCTURAL AND MECHANICAL CARE

41 USC 5.

For necessary expenditures for mechanical and structural maintenance, including improvements, equipment, supplies, waterproof wearing apparel, and personal and other services, $1,047,000, of which not to exceed $10,000 shall be available for expenditure without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as amended. Not to exceed $60,000 of the unobligated balance of the appropriation under this head for the fiscal year 1969 is hereby continued available until June 30, 1970. FURNITURE AND FURNISHINGS

For furniture, partitions, screens, shelving, and electrical work pertaining thereto and repairs thereof, office and library equipment, apparatus, and labor-saving devices, $350,000. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS JAMES MADISON MEMORIAL BUILDING

^J^usc 141

For an additional amount for "Library of Congress James Madison Memorial Building", $2,800,000, authorized by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 986-987): Provided, That availability of these funds for obligation shall be contingent upon enactment of legislation adjusting the limit of cost of the project (fixed by Section 3 of such Act) to reflect projected escalated construction costs required to complete the project on the basis of the preliminary plans heretofore approved by the Committee and Commissions designated in such Act.

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BOTANIC GARDEN SALARIES A N D

EXPENSES

For all necessary expenses incident to maintaining, operating, repairing, and improving the Botanic Garden and the nurseries, buildmgs, grounds, collections, and equipment pertaining thereto, including personal services; waterproof wearing apparel; not to exceed $26 for emergency medical supplies; traveling expenses, including bus fares, not to exceed $275; the prevention and eradication of insect and other pests and plant diseases by purchase of materials and procurement of personal services hj contract without regard to the provisions of any other Act; purchase and exchange of motor trucks; purchase and exchange, maintenance, repair, and operation of a passenger motor vehicle; purchase of botanical books, periodicals, and books of reference, not to exceed $100; all under the direction of the Joint Committee on the Library; $599,800. L I B R A R Y O F CONGRESS SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For necessary expenses of the Library of Congress, not otherwise provided for, including development and maintenance of the Union Catalogs; custody, care, and maintenance of the Library Buildings; special clothing; cleaning, laundering, and repair of uniforms; preservation of motion pictures in the custody of the Library; and expenses of the Library of Congress Trust F u n d Board not properly chargeable to the income of any trust fund held by the Board, $19,061,500, including $998,000 to be available for reimbursement to the General Services Administration for rental of suitable space in the District of Columbia or its immediate environs for the Library of Congress. COPYRIGHT OFFICE SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For necessary expenses of the Copyright OiRce, including publication of the decisions of the United States courts involving copyrights, $3,124,000. LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE SERVICE SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 203 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended (2 U.S.C. 166), $4,135,000: Provided, That no part of this appropriation may be used to pay any salary or expense in connection with any publication, or preparation of material therefor (except the Digest of Public General Bills), to be issued by the Library of Congress unless such publication has obtained prior approval of either the Committee on House Administration or the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.

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DISTRIBUTION OF CATALOG CARDS SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For necessary expenses for the preparation and distribution of catalog cards and other publications of the Library, $7,728,000: Provided, That $200,000 of this appropriation shall be apportioned for use pursuant to section 3679 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 U.S.C. 665), only to the extent necessary to provide for expenses (excluding permanent personal services) for workload increases not anticipated in the budget estimates and which cannot be provided for by normal budgetary adjustments. BOOKS FOR THE GENERAL COLLECTIONS

For necessary expenses (except personal services) for acquisition of books, periodicals, and newspapers, and all other material for the increase of the Library, $750,000, to remain available until expended, including $25,000 to be available solely for the purchase, when specifically approved by the Librarian, of special and unique materials for additions to the collections. BOOKS FOR THE L A W LIBRARY

For necessary expenses (except personal services) for acquisition of books, legal periodicals, and all other material for the increase of the law library, $140,000, to remain available until expended. BOOKS FOR THE BLIND AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED SALARIES A N D EXPENSES 80 Stat. 330.

For salaries and expenses to carry out the provisions of the Act approved March 3, 1931 (2 U.S.C. 135a), as amended, $6,997,000. ORGANIZING AND MICROFILMING THE PAPERS OF THE PRESIDENTS SALARIES A N D EXPENSES

2 USC 131

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For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of the Act of August 16, 1957 (71 Stat. 368), as amended by the Act of April 27, 1964 (78 Stat. 183), $118,800, to remain available until expended. COLLECTION AND DISTRIBUTION or LIBRARY MATERIALS (SPECIAL FOREIGN CURRENCY PROGRAM)

80 Stat. 1528.

For necessary expenses for carrying out the provisions of section 104(b)(5) of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance ^^^ ^f ^954^ ^s amended (7 U.S.C. 1704), to remain available until expended, $1,802,000, of which $1,603,000 shall be available only for payments in foreign currencies which the Treasury Department shall determine to be excess to the normal requirements of the United States.

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ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

Appropriations in this Act available to the Library of Congress for salaries shall be available for expenses of investigating the loyalty of Library employees; special and temporary services (includingemployees engaged by the day or hour or in piecework); and services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109. ^ so Stat. 4i6. Not to exceed ten positions in the Library of Congress may be Employment of exempt from the provisions of appropriation Acts concerning the employment of aliens during the current fiscal year, but the Librarian shall not make any appointment to any such position until he has ascertained that he cannot secure for such appointments a person in any of the categories specified in such provisions v^'ho possesses the special qualifications for the particular position and also otherwise meets the general requirements for employment in the Library of Congress. Funds available to the Library of Congress may be expended to reimburse the Department of State for medical services rendered to employees of the Library of Congress stationed abroad and for contracting on behalf of and hiring alien employees for the Library of Congress under compensation plans comparable to those authorized by section 444 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended (22 U.S.C. 8 8 9 (a)); for purchase or hire of passenger motor vehicles; for pay- 74 Stat. 831. ment of travel, storage and transportation of household goods, and transportation and per diem expenses for families en route (not to exceed twenty-four); for benefits comparable to those payable under sections 911(9), 911(11), and 941 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended (22 U.S.C. 1136(9), 1136(11), and 1156, respectively); and ^^^l,^^,%\^..^' travel benefits comparable with those which are now or hereafter may 70 stat! 705!! be granted single employees of the Agency for International Development, including single Foreign Service personnel assigned to A.I.D. projects, by the Administrator of the Agency for International Development—or his designee—under the authority of section 636(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, Public Law 87-195, 22 U.S.C. 2396(b); subject to such rules and regulations as may be issued by the ^s Stat. 4=8. Librarian of Congress. Payments in advance for subscriptions or other charges for biblio- Advance paygraphical data, publications, materials in any other form, and services ™*" ^" may be made by the Librarian of Congress whenever he determines it to be more prompt, efficient, or economical to do so in the interest of carrying out required Library programs. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE PRINTING AND BINDING

For authorized printing and binding for the Congress; for printing and binding for the Architect of the Capitol; expenses necessary for preparing the semimonthly and session index to the Congressional Record, as authorized by law (44 U.S.C. 902); printing, binding, and distribution of the Federal Register (including the Code of Federal Regulations) as authorized by law (44 U.S.C. 1509, 1510); and print-

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ing and binding of Government publications authorized by law to be distributed without charge to the recipients; $30,300,000: Provided, That this appropriation shall not be available for printing and binding part 2 of the annual report of the Secretary of Agriculture (known as the Yearbook of Agriculture): Provided further, That this appropriation shall be available for the payment of obligations incurred under the appropriations for similar purposes for preceding fiscal years. OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS SALARIES A N D E X P E N S E S

82 Stat. 1240.

For necessary expenses of the Office of Superintendent of Documents, including compensation of all employees in accordance with the Act entitled "An Act to regulate and fix rates of pay for employees and officers of the Government Printing Office'', approved June 7, 1924 (44 U.S.C. 305); travel expenses (not to exceed $10,000); price lists and bibliographies; repairs to buildings, elevators and machinery; and supplying books to depository lioraries; $9,650,000: Provided, That $200,000 of this appropriation shall be apportioned for use pursuant to section 3679 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 U.iS.C. 665), with the approval of the Public Printer, only to the extent necessary to provide for expenses (excluding permanent personal services) for workload increases not anticipated in the budget estimates and which cannot be provided for by normal budgetary adjustments. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE EEVOLVING F U N D

61 Stat. 584. 31 USC 849.

The Government Printing Office is hereby authorized to make such expenditures, within the limits of funds available and in accord with the law, and to make such contracts and commitments without regard to fiscal year limitations as provided by section 104 of the Government Corporation Control Act, as amended, as may be necessary in carrying out the programs and purposes set forth in the budget for the current fiscal year for the "Government Printing Office revolving fund": Provided, That during the current fiscal year the revolving fund shall be available for the hire of one passenger motor vehicle and the purchase of one passenger motor vehicle (station wagon). GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE SALARIES AND EXPENSES

80 Stat. 416. 5 USC 5332 note.

For necessary expenses of the General Accounting Office, including not to exceed $2,000 to be expended on the certification of the Comptroller General of the United States in connection with special studies of governmental financial practices and procedures; services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109 but at rates for individuals not to exceed the per diem rate equivalent to the rate for grade GS-18; advance payments in foreign countries notwithstanding section 3648, Revised Statutes, as amended (31 U.S.C. 529); benefits comparable to those payable under sections 911(9), 911(11) and 942(a) of the Foreign

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Service Act of 1946, as amended (22 U.S.C. 1136(9), 1136(11) and 1157(a), respectively); and under regulations prescribed by the Comp- g/statf' ^^'^' 671. troller General of the United States, rental of living quarters in foreign countries and travel benefits comparable with those which are now or hereafter maj' be granted single employees of the Agency for International Development, including single Foreign Service personnel assigned to A.I.D. projects, by the Administrator of the Agency for International Development^—or his designee—under the authority of Section 636(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (Public Law 75 Stat. 458, 87-195, 22 U.S.C. 2396(b)), $63,000,000. GENEKAL PROVISIONS SEC. 102. No part of the funds appropriated in this Act shall be used for the mamtenance or care of private vehicles. SEC. 103. Whenever any office or position not specifically established by the Legislative Pay Act of 1929 is appropriated for herein or when• ',, = ', „

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Public Law 91-146 AN ACT

To authorize the appropriation of funds for Fort Donelson National Battlefield in the State of Tennessee, and for other purposes.

December 16, 1969

[H. R. 13767]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwith- Fort ooneison standing any^>ther provision of law, there are hereby authorized to be ^^IV'"^^ Battieappropriated such sums as.may be necessary to satisfy the final net 'judgmen"'funds. judgments rendered against the United States in civil actions numbered 3371 and 3397 in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Nashville Division, for the acquisition of lands for the Fort Donelson National Battlefield, totaling $12,721.25, plus interest as provided by law. Approved December 16, 1969.

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Copyright

protection Extension. 82 Stat. 397 17 USC 24 notes.

JOINT RESOLUTION Extending the duration of copyright protection in certain cases.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in any case in which the renewal terra of copyright subsisting in any work on the date of approval of this resolution, or the term thereof as extended by Public Law 87-668, by Public Law 89-142, by Public Law 90-141, or by Public Law 90-416 (or by all or certain of said laws), would expire prior to December 31, 1970, such term is hereby continued until December 31, 1970. Approved December 16, 1969.

Public Law 91-148 December 18, 1969 -^N ACT [s. 118] To g r a n t the consent of the Congress to the Tahoe regional x>lanning compact, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior and others to cooperate with the planning agency thereby created, and for other purix>ses.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Tahoe Regional United Sttttcs of America in Congress assembled, That in order to Consent of eiicouragc the wise use and conservation of the waters of Lake Tahoe Congress. ^ud of the resources of the area around said lake, the consent of the Congress is hereby given to the Tahoe regional planning compact heretofore adopted by the States of California and Nevada, which compact reads as follows: " T A H O E REGIONAL PLANNING COMPACT

"Article I. Findings and Declarations of Policy " (a) I t is found and declared that the waters of Lake Tahoe and other resources of the Lake Tahoe region are threatened with deterioration or degeneration, which may endanger the natural beauty and economic productivity of the region. "(b) I t is further declared that by virtue of the special conditions and circumstances of the natural ecology, developmental pattern, population distribution, and human needs in the Lake Tahoe region, the region is experiencing problems of resource use and deficiencies of environmental control. "(c) I t is further found and declared that there is a need to maintain an equilibrium between the region's natural endowment and its manmade environment, to preserve the scenic beauty and recreational opportunities of the region, and it is recognized that for the purpose

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of enhancing the efficiency and governmental effectiveness of the legion, it is imperative that there be established an areawide phmnins agency with power to adopt and enforce a regional plan of resource conservation and orderly development, to exercise effective environmental controls and to perform other essential functions, as enumerated in this title. "ARTICLE II.

DEFINITIONS

"As used in this compact: " (a) 'Region,' includes Lake Tahoe, the adjacent parts of the Counties of Douglas, Ormsby, and Washoe lying within the Tahoe Basin in the State of Nevada, and the adjacent parts of the Counties of Placer and El Dorado lying within the Tahoe Basin in the State of California, and that additional and adjacent part of the County of Placer outside of the Tahoe Basin in the State of California which lies southward and eastward of a line starting at the intersection of the basin crestline and the north boundary of Section 1, thence west to the northwest corner of Section 3, thence south to the intersection of the basin crestline and the west boundary of Section 10; all sections referring to Township 15 North, Range 16 East, M.D.B.&M. The region defined and described herein shall be as precisely delineated on official maps of the agency. " (b) 'Agency' means the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency. "(c) 'Governing body' means the governing board of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency. " (d) 'Regional plan' shall mean the long-term general plan for the development of the region. "(e) 'Interim plan' shall mean the interim regional plan adopted pending the adoption of the regional plan, " (f) 'Planning connuission' means the advisory planning commission appointed pursuant to paragraph (h) of Article III. '"AjrnCLE III. OlUJAXlZATION

"(a) There is created the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency as a separate legal entity. "The governing body of the agency shall be c(instituted as follows: ''One niemlxer appointed by each of the (Vunty Boards of Supervisors of the Counties of El Dorado and Placer and one member appointed by the City Council of the City of South Lake Tahoe. Each meml>er shall IM? a member of the city council or county board of super\'isors which he represents and, in the case of a supervisor, shall be a resident of a county supervisorial district lying wholly or partly within the region. "One meml)er appointed by each of the boards of county commissioners of Douglas, Ormsby and Washoe counties. Any member so

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appointed shall l>e a resident of the connty from which he is appointed and may be, but is not required to be: (1) A member of the board which appoints him; and "(2) a resident of or the owner of real property in the region, as each board of county commissioners may in its own discretion determine. The manner of selecting the person so to be appointed may be further prescribed by county ordinance. A person so appointed shall before taking his seat on the governing body disclose all his economic interests in the region, and shall thereafter disclose any further economic interest which he acquires, as soon as feasible after he acquires it. If any board of county commissioners fails to make an appointment required by this paragraph within 30 days after the effective date of this act or the occurrence of a vacancy on the governing body, the governor shall make such appointment. The position of a member appointed by a board of county commissioners shall be deemed vacant if such member is absent from three consecutive meetings of the governing body in any calendar year. "One member appointed by the Governor of California and one member appointed by the Governor of Nevada. The appointment of the California member is subject to Senate confirmation; he shall not be a resident of the region and shall represent the public at large. The member appointed by the Governor of Nevada shall not be a resident of the region and shall represent the public at large. "The Administrator of the California Resources Agency or his designee and the Director of the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources or his designee. "(b) The members of the agency shall serve without compensation, but the expenses of each member shall be met by the body which he represents in accordance with the law of that body. All other expenses incurred by the governing body in the course of exercising the powers conferred upon it by this compact unless met in some other manner specifically provided, shall be paid by the agency out of its own funds. " (c) The term of office of the members of the governing body shall be at the pleasure of the appointing authority in each case, but each appointment shall be reviewed no less often than every 4 years. " (d) The governing body of the agency shall meet at least monthly. All meetings shall be open to the public to the extent required by the law of the State of California or the State of Nevada, whichever imposes the greater requirement, applicable to local governments at the time such meeting is held. The governing body shall fix a date for its regular monthly meeting in such terms as 'the first Monday of each month,' and shall not change such date oftener than once in any calendar year. Notice of the date so fixed shall be given by publication at least once in a newspaper or combination of newspapers whose circulation is general throughout the region and in each county a portion of whose territory lies within the region. Notice of any

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special meeting, except an emergency meeting, shall be given by so publishing the date, place and agenda at least 5 days prior to the meeting. "(e) The position of a member of the governing body shall be considered vacated upon his loss of any of the qualifications required for his appointment and in such event the appointing authority shall appoint a successor. " (f) The governing body shall elect from its own members a chairman and vice chairman, whose terms of office shall be two years, and who may be reelected. If a vacancy occurs in either office, the governing body may fill such vacancy for the unexpired term. " (g) A majority of the members of the governing body from each state shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of the business of the agency. A majority vote of the members present representing each state shall be required to take action with respect to any matter. The vote of each member of the governing body shall be individually recorded. The governing body shall adopt its own rules, regulations and procedures. " (h) An advisory planning commission shall be appointed by the agency, which shall consist of an equal number of members from each state. The commission shall include but shall not be limited to: the chief planning officers of Placer County, El Dorado County, and the City of South Lake Tahoe in California and the Counties of Douglas, Ormsby, and Washoe in Nevada, the Placer County Director of Sanitation, the El Dorado County Director of Sanitation, the county health officer of Douglas County or his designee, the county health officer of Washoe County or his designee, the Chief of the Bureau of Environment Health of the Health Division of Department of Health, Welfare and Rehabilitation of the State of Nevada or his designee, the executive officer of the Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board or his designee, the executive officer of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency who shall act as chairman and at least four lay members each of whom shall be a resident of the region. "(i) The agency shall establish and maintain an office within the region. The agency may rent or own property and equipment. Every plan, ordinance and other record of the agency which is of such nature as to constitute a public record under the law" of either the State of California or the State of Nevada shall be open to inspection and copying during regular office hours. " (j) Each authority charged under this compact or by the law of either state with the duty of appointing a member of the governing body of the agency shall by certified copy of its resolution or other action notify the Secretary of State of its own state of the action taken. Upon receipt of certified copies of the resolutions or notifications appointing the members of the governing body, the Secretary of State of each respective state shall notify the Governor of the state who shall,

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after consultation with the Governor of the other state, issue a concurrent call for the organization meeting of the governing body at a location determined jointly by the two governors. " (k) Each state may provide by law for the disclosure or elimination of conflicts of interest on the part of members of the governing body appointed from that state. "ARTICLE IV.

PERSONNEL

" (a) The governing body shall determine the qualification of, and it shall appoint and fix the salary of, the executive officer of the agency, and shall employ such other staff and legal counsel as may be necessary to execute the powers and functions provided for under this act or in accordance with any intergovernmental contracts or agreements the agency may be responsible for administering. "(b) Agency personnel standards and regulations shall conform insofar as possible to the regulations and procedures of the civil service of the State of California or the State of Nevada, as may be determined by the governing body of the agency, and shall be regional and bistate in application and effect; provided that the governing body may, for administrative convenience and at its discretion, assign the administration of designated personnel arrangements to an agency of either state, and provided that administratively convenient adjustments be made in the standards and regulations governing personnel assigned under intergovernmental agreements. "(c) The agency may establish and maintain or participate in such additional programs of employee benefits as may be appropriate to afford employees of the agency terms and conditions of employment similar to those enjoyed by employees of California and Nevada generally. "ARTICLE V.

PLANNING

" (a) In preparing each of the plans required by this article and each amendment thereto, if any, subsequent to its adoption, the planning commission after due notice shall hold at least one public hearing which may be continued from time to time, and shall review the testimony and any written recommendations presented at such hearing before recommending the plan or amendment. The notice required by this paragraph shall be given at least 20 days prior to the public hearing by publication at least once in a newspaper or combination of newspapers whose circulation is general throughout the region and in each county a portion of whose territory lies within the region. "The planning commission shall then recommend such plan or amendment to the governing body for adoption by ordinance. The governing body may adopt, modify or reject the proposed plan or amendment, or may initiate and adopt a plan or amendment without referring it to the planning commission. If the governing body initiates or substantially modifies a plan or amendment, it shall hold at least one public hearing thereon after due notice as required in this paragraph. "If a request is made for the amendment of the regional plan by: "(1) a political subdivision a part of whose territory would be affected by such amendment; or "(2) the owner or lessee of real property which would be affected by such amendment, the governing body shall complete its action on such amendment within 60 days after such request is delivered to the agency.

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"(b) Witliin 15 months after the formation of the agency, the planning commission shall recommend a regional plan. Within 18 months after the formation of the agency, the governing body shall adopt a regional plan. After adoption, the planning commission and governing body shall continuously re\'iew and maintain the regional plan. The regional plan shall consist of a diagram, or diagrams, and text, or texts setting forth the projects and proposals for implementation of the regional plan, a description of the needs and goals of the region and a statement of the policies, standards, and elements of the regional plan. "The regional plan shall include the following correlated elements: "(1) A land-use plan for the integrated arrangement and general location and extent of, and the criteria and standards for, the uses of land, Avater, air, space and other natural resources within the region, including but not limited to, an indication or allocati(m of maximum population densities. (2) A transportation plan for the integrated development of a regional system of transportation, including but not limited to, freeways, parkways, highways, transportation facilities, transit routes, waterways, navigation and aviation aids and facilities, and appurtenant terminals and facilities for the movement of people and goods within the region. "(3) A conservation plan for the preservation, development, utilization, and management of the scenic and other natural resources within the basin, including but not limited to, soils, shoreline and submerged lands, scenic corridors along transportation routes, open spaces, recreational and historical facilities. "(4) A recreation plan for the development, utilization, and management of the recreational resources of the region, including but not limited to, wilderness and forested lands, parks and parkways, riding and hiking trails, beaches and playgrounds, marinas and other recreational facilities. "(5) A public services and facilities plan for the general location, scale and provision of public services and facilities, which, by the nature of their function, size, extent and other characteristics are necessary or appropriate for inclusion in the regional plan. "In formulating and maintaining the regional plan, the planning commission and governing body shall take account of and shall seek to harmonize the needs of the region as a whole, the plans of the counties and cities within the region, the plans and planning activities of the state, federal and other ]iublic agencies and nongovernmental agencies and organizations which atfect or are concerned with planning and development within the region. Where necessary for the realization of the regional plan, the agency may engage in collaborative planning with local governmental jurisdictions located outside the region, but contiguous to its boundaries. In formulating and implementing the regional plan, the agency shall seek the cooperation and consider the recommendations of counties and cities and other agencies of local government, of state and federal agencies, of educational institutions and research organizations, Avhethcr public or private, and of civic groups and private individuals. "(c) All provisions of the Tahoe regional general plan shall be enforced by the agency and by the states, counties and cities in the reffion.

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''TAHOE REGIONAL INTERIM P L A N

" (d) Within 60 days after the formation of the agency, the planning commission shall recommend a regional interim plan. Withni 90 days after the formation of the agency, the governing body shall adopt a regional interim plan. The interim plan shall consist of statements of development policies, criteria and standards for planning and development, of plans or portions of plans, and projects and planning decisions, which the agency finds it necessary to adopt and administer on an interim basis in accordance with the substantive powers granted to it in this agreement. "(e) The agency shall maintain the data, maps and other information developed in the course of formulating and administering the regional plan and interim plan, in a form suitable to assure a consistent view of developmental trends and other relevant information for the availability of and use by other agencies of government and by private organizations and individuals concerned. "(f) All provisions of the interim plan shall be enforced by the agency and by the states, the counties, and cities. "ARTICLE VI.

AGENCY'S POWERS

" (a) The governing body shall adopt all necessary ordinances, rules, regulations and policies to effectuate the adopted regional and interim plans. Every such ordinance, rule or regulation shall establish a minimum standard applicable throughout the basin, and any political subdivision may adopt and enforce an equal or higher standard applicable to the same subject of regulation in its territory. The regulations shall contain general, regional standards including but not limited to the following: water purity and clarity; subdivision; zoning; tree removal; solid waste disposal; sewage disposal; land fills, excavations, cuts and grading; piers; harbors, breakwaters; or channels and other shoreline developments; waste disposal in shoreline areas; waste disposal from boats; mobile-home parks; house relocation; outdoor advertising; flood plain protection; soil and sedimentation control; air pollution; and watershed protection. Whenever possible without diminishing the effectiveness of the interim plan or the general plan, the ordinances, rules, regulations and policies shall be confined to matters which are general and regional in application, leaving to the jurisdiction of the respective states, counties and cities the enactment of specific and local ordinances, rules, regulations and policies which conform to the interim or general plan. "P^very ordinance adopted by the agency shall be published at least once by title in a newspaper or combination of newspapers whose circulation is general throughout the region. Except an ordinance adopting or amending the interim plan or the regional plan, no ordinance shall become effective until 60 days after its adoption. Immediately after its adoption, a copy of each ordinance shall be transmitted to the governing body of each political subdivision having territory within the region. "Interim regulations shall be adopted within 90 days from the formation of the agency and final regulations within 18 months after the formation of the agency. "Every plan, ordinance, rule, regulation or policy adopted by the agency shall recognize as a permitted and conforming use any business or recreational establishment which is required by law of the state in which it is located to be individually licensed by the state, if such business or establishment: "(1) Was so licensed on February 5, 1968, or was licensed for a

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limited season during any part of the calendar year immediately preceding February 5, 1968. " (2) Is to be constructed on land which was so zoned or designated in a finally adopted master plan on February 5, 1968, as to permit the construction of such a business or establishment. " (b) All ordinances, rules, regulations and policies adopted by the agency shall be enforced by the agency and by the respective states, counties, and cities. The appropriate courts of the respective states, each within its limits of territory and subject matter provided by state law, are vested with jurisdiction over civil actions to which the Agency is a party and criminal actions for violations of its ordinances. Each such action shall be brought in a court of the state where the violation is committed or where the property affected by a civil action is situated, unless the action is brought in a federal court. For this purpose, the agency shall be deemed a political subdivision of both the State of California and the State of Nevada. "(c) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (d), all public works projects shall be reviewed prior to construction and approved by the agency as to the project's compliance with the adopted regional general plan. " (d) All plans, programs and proposals of the State of California or Nevada, or of its executive or administrative agencies, which may substantially affect, or may specifically apply, to the uses of land, water, air, space and other natural resources in the region, including but not limited to public works plans, programs and proposals concerning highway routing, design and construction, shall be referred to the agency for its review, as to conformity with the regional plan or interim plan, and for report and recommendations by the agency to the executive head of the state agency concerned and to the Governor. A public works project which is initiated and is to be constructed by a department of either state shall be submitted to the agency for review and recommendation, but may be constructed as proposed. "(e) The agency shall police the region to ensure compliance with the general plan and adopted ordinances, rules, regulations and policies. If it is found that the general plan, or ordinances, rules, regulations and policies are not being enforced by a local jurisdiction, the agency may bring action in a court of competent jurisdiction to ensure compliance. "(f) Violation of any ordinance of the agency is a misdemeanor. " (g) The agency is hereby empowered to initiate, negotiate and participate in contracts and agreements among the local governmental authorities of the region, or any other intergovernmental contracts or agreements authorized by state or federal law. " (h) Each intergovernmental contract or agreement shall provide for its own funding and staffing, but this shall not preclude financial contributions from the local authorities concerned or from supplementary sources. " (i) Whenever a new city is formed within the region, the membership of the governing body shall be increased by two additional members, one appointed by, and who shall be a member of, the legislative body of the new city, and one appointed by the Governor of the state in which the city is not located. A member appointed by the Governor of California is subject to Senate confirmation. "(j) Every record of the agency, whether public or not, shall be open for examination to the Legislative Analyst of the State of California and the Fiscal Analyst of the State of Nevada. " (k) Whenever under the provisions of this article or any ordinance, rule, regulation or policy adopted pursuant thereto, the agency

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is required to review or approve any proposal, public or private, the agency shall take final action, whether to approve, to require modification or to reject such proposal, within 60 days after such proposal is delivered to the agency. If the agency does not take final action within 60 days, the proposal shall be deemed approved. "ARTICLE VII.

FINANCES

" (a) Except as provided in paragraph (e), on or before December 30 of each calendar year the agency shall establish the amount of money necessary to support its activities for the next succeeding fiscal year commencing July 1 of the following year. The agency shall apportion not more than $150,000 of this amount among the counties within the region on the same ratio to the total sum required as the full cash valuation of taxable property within the region in each county bears to the total full cash valuation of taxable property within the region. Each county in California shall pay the sum allotted to it by the agency from any funds available therefor and may levy a tax on any taxable property within its boundaries sufficient to pay the amount so allocated to it. Each county in Nevada shall pay such sums from its general fund or from any other moneys available therefor. " (b) The agency may fix and collect reasonable fees for any services rendered by it. "(c) The agency shall be strictly accountable to any county in the region for all funds paid by it to the agency and shall be strictly accountable to all participating bodies for all receipts and disbursements. " (d) The agency is authorized to receive gifts, donations, subventions, grants, and other financial aids and funds. "(e) As soon as possible after the ratification of this compact, the agency shall estimate the amount of money necessary to support its activities: " (1) For the remainder of the then-current fiscal year; and "(2) If the first estimate is made between January 1 and June 30, for the fiscal year beginning on July 1 of that calendar year. The agency shall then allot such amount among the several counties, subject to the restriction and in the manner provided in i^aragraph (a), and each county shall pay such amount. "(f) The agency shall not obligate itself beyond the moneys due under this article for its support from the several counties for the current fiscal year, plus any moneys on hand or irrevocably pledged to its support from other sources. No obligation contracted by the agency shall bind either of the party states or any political subdivision thereof. "ARTICLE VIII. MISCELLANEOUS " (a) It is intended that the provisions of this compact shall be reasonably and liberally construed to effectuate the purposes thereof. Except as provided in paragraph (c), the provisions of this compact shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence or provision of this compact is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any participating state or of the United States or the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this compact and the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person or circumstance shall not be affected thereby. If this compact shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state participating therein, the compact shall remain in full force

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and effect as to the remaining state and in full force and effect as to the state affected as to all severable mattei"S. "'(b) The agency shall have such additional powers and duties as may hereafter be delegated or imposed upon it from time to time by the action of the Legislature of either state concurred in by the T^egislature of the other. '•(c) A state party to this compact may withdraw therefrom by enacting a statute repealing the compact. Xotice of withdrawal shall be connnunicated officially and in writing to the Governor of the other state and to the agency administrators. This provision is not severable, and if it is held to be unconstitutional or invalid, no other provision of this compact shall be binding upon the State of XeAada or the State of California. " (d) No provision of this compact shall have any effect upon the allocation or distribution of interstate waters or upon any appropriative water right." SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture are authorized, upon request of the Tahoe Eegional Planning Agency, to cooperate with said agency in all respects compatible with carrying out the normal duties of their Departments. SEC. 3. The consent to the compact by the United States is subject to the condition that the President may appoint a nonvoting representative of the United States to the Tahoe regional planning governing board. SEC. 4. Any additional powers conferred on the agency pursuant to article VIII (b) of the compact shall not be exercised unless consented to by the Congress. SEC. 5. Nothing contained in this Act or in the compact consented to shall in any way affect the powers, rights, or obligations of the United States, or the applicability of any law or regulation of the United States in, over, or to the region or waters which are the subject of the compact, or in any way affect rights owned or held by or for Indians or Indian tribes subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. SEC. 6. The right is hereby reserved by the Congress or any of its standing conmiittees to require the disclosure and furnisliing of such information and data by or concerning the Tahoe Eegional Planning Agency as is deemed appropriate by the Congress or such committee. SEC. 7. The right to alter, amend or repeal this Act is expressly reserved. Approved December 18, 1969.

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Public Law 91-149 AN ACT

December 22, 1969

To dec-lare that the United States holds in t r u s t for the Southern Ute Tribe apl)r<«iniately 214..37 acres of land.

[ H. R. 12785]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all right, title, and interest of the United States in the lands described below, which are excess to the needs of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, shall be held in trust by the United States for the Southern Ute Tribe subject to the laws and regulations that apply to other lands held in trust for the tribe: (a) The portion of the east half west half northeast quarter, section 5, lying west of the Pine River; that portion of the east half northeast quarter, section 5, lying Avest of the Pine River; and that portion of the northwest quarter northwest quarter, section 4,

Indians. Southern Ute Tribe. Lands in t r u s t.

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lying west of the Pine Eiver, all in township 33 north, range 7 west, New Mexico principal meridian, Colorado, containing 110 acres. (b) That portion of the northeast quarter northwest quarter, section 5, township 33 north, range 7 west, New Mexico principal meridian. La Phxta County, Colorado, described as: Beginning at the northeast comer of the northwest quarter, section 5; thence running south 1,329 feet; thence turning on azimuth of 89 degrees 16 minutes right and running west 844 feet; thence turning on azimuth of 121 degrees 55 mniutes right and running northeast 400 feet; thence turning on azimuth 6 degrees 21 minutes left and running northeast 379 feet; thence turning on azimuth of 1 degree 46 minutes left and running northeast 318 feet; thence turning on azimuth of 2 degrees 50 minutes left and running northeast 383 feet; thence turning on azimuth of 69 degrees 7 minutes right and running east 219.3 feet to the point of beginning, containing 15.37 acres, more or less. (c) West half northwest quarter northeast quarter, section 5, township 33 north, range 7 west, New Mexico principal meridian, La Plata County, Colorado; containing 20.00 acres, more or less. (d) "West half southwest quarter northeast quarter, and the southeast quarter northwest quarter, section 5, township 33 north, range 7 west. New Mexico principal meridian, L a Plata County, Colorado; containing 60 acres, more or less. (e) That portion of the northwest quarter southwest quarter, section 5, township 33 north, range 7 west, New Mexico principal meridian. La Plata County, Colorado, described as: Begmning at a point 1,235 feet west of the northeast corner of the northwest quarter southwest quarter section 5, thence south 208 feet, thence west 208 feet, thence north 208 feet, thence east 208 feet, to the point of beginning, containing one acre, more or less, together with an easement of right-of-way for water pipeline purposes running east from the northeast corner of the one acre along the north line of the northwest quarter southwest quarter of section 5, 1,235 feet to the northeast corner of the northwest quarter southwest quarter, thence south 20 feet, thence west in a line parallel to the north line of the northwest quarter southwest quarter, 1,235 feet to the east line of the one-acre tract herein conveyed, thence north 20 feet to the point of beginning of the right-of-way for a pipeline to connect with the reservoir on the northeast quarter southeast quarter of section 5, all subject to the reservation of a right of the United States to use the property conveyed as long as the Secretary of the Interior deems necessary. (i) That portion of the soutnwest quarter southeast quarter, section 14U described as: Beginning at the southwest corner of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 14U, township 34 north, range 7 west. New Mexico principal meridian, La Plata County, Colorado; thence east 20 rods; thence north 64 rods; thence west 20 rods; thence south 64 rods to the point of beginning; containing eight acres, more or less; together with an equitable proportionate share of the water belonging to allotment numbered 172 in what is known as the Bent Ditch. SEC. 2. The Indian Claims Commission is directed to determine, in accordance with the provisions of section 2 of the Act of August 13, 1946 (60 Stat. 1050), the extent to which the value of the title conveyed by this Act should or should not be set off against any claim against the United States determined by the Commission. Approved December 22, 1969.

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Public Law 91-150 AN ACT

December 22, 1969

To authorize the disposal of certain real property in the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Georgia, under the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949.

[H. R. 9163]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwithstand- and^chatunooga ing section 3(d) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services National Military Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 472(d)), the Secretary of the Interior may Park, Ga. designate as excess property subject to the retention by the Depart- dup^osa''L°^'"^*^' ment of the Interior of a reversionary interest in perpetuity with 72 Stat. 29. respect to any portion of such property not utilized for educational purposes under that Act, lot 94 in the ninth district and fourth section of Catoosa County, Georgia, the same consisting of one hundred and sixty acres, more or less, in the Chickamauga battlefield section of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park in the State of Georgia, and such lot shall be utilized or disposed of by the Administrator of General Services in accordance with the remaining provisions of such Act. Approved December 22, 1969.

Public Law 91-151 AN ACT

December 23, 1969

To lower interest rates and fight inflation; to help housing, small business, and eiuployment; to increase the availability of mortgage credit; and for other purposes.

[s.2577]

Be it enacted by the Snmte and House of Representative'i United States of America In Congress assembled.

of the interest rates and mortgage credit c o n t r o l s.

TITLE I—AMENDMENTS TO EXISTING ACTS

Extension

SECTION 1. Section 7 of the Act of September 21, 1966 (Public Law 89-587; 80 Stat. 823) is amended to read: 82 Stat. 856; "SEC. 7. Effective March 22, 1971: ^"i^;"' ''^• 12 "(1) So much of section 19(j) of the Federal Reserve Act (12 note. use 461 LT.S.C. 371(b)) as precedes the third sentence thereof is amended to read as it would without the amendment made by section 2(c) of this Act. "(2) The second and third sentences of section 18(g) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1828(g)) are amended to read as they would without the amendment made by section 3 of this Act. "(3) The last three sentences of section 18(g) of the Federal

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Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1828(g)) are repealed. "(4) Section oB of the Federal Home Loan Bank Act (12 U.S.C. 1425b) is repealed.*' SEC. 2. (a) Section 18(g) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1828(g)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentences: ''The authority conferred by this subsection shall also apply to noninsured banks in any State if (1) the total amount of time and savings deposits held in all such banks in the State, plus the total amount of deposits, shares, and withdrawable accounts held in all building and loan, savings and loan, and homestead associations (including cooperative banks) in the State which are not members of a Federal home loan bank, is more than 20 per centum of the total amount of such deposits, shares, and withdrawable accounts held in all banks, and building and loan, savings and loan, and homestead associations (including cooperative banks) in the State, and (2) there does not exist under the laws of such State a bank supervisory agency with authority comparable to that conferred by this subsection, including specifically the authority to regulate the rates of interest and dividends paid by such noninsured banks on time and savings deposits, or if such agency exists it has not issued regulations in the exercise of that authority. Such authority shall only be exercised by the Board of Directors with respect to such noninsured banks prior to July 31, 1970, to limit the rates of interest or dividends which such banks may pay on time and savings deposits to maximum rates not lower than 51/2 per centum per annum. Whenever it shall appear to the Board of Directors that any noninsured bank or any affiliate thereof is engaged or has engaged or is about to engage in any acts or practices which constitute or will constitute a violation of the provisions of this subsection or of any regulations thereunder, the Board of Directors may, in its discretion, bring an action in the United States district court for the judicial district in which the principal office of the noninsured bank or affiliate thereof is located to enjoin such acts or practices, to enforce compliance with this subsection or any regulations thereunder, or for a combination of the foregoing, and such courts shall have jurisdiction of such actions, and, upon a proper showing, an injunction, restraining order, or other appropriate order may be granted without bond."

savrn%"nd^ ^^^ Section oB of the Federal Home Loan Bank Act (12 U.S.C. ioan"as\ociations. 1425b) is amended to read as follows: 80 stat^ 824; "SEC. OB. (a) The Board may from time to time, after consulting 82 Stat. 856. with the Board of Governors of the Federal Eeserve System and the Supra. Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, prescribe rules governing the payment and advertisement of interest or dividends on deposits, shares, or withdrawable accounts, including limitations on the rates of interest or dividends on deposits, shares, or withdrawable accounts that may be paid by members, other than those the deposits of which are insured in accordance with the provisions of 64 Stat. 873. ^j^g Federal Deposit Insurance Act, by institutions which are insured 12 USC 1811

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institutions as defined in section 401(a) of the National Housing Act, go^stat^^osl;^^' and by nonmember building and loan, savings and loan, and homestead 12 USC 17V4. associations, and cooperative banks. The Board may prescribe different rate limitations for different classes of deposits, shares, or withdrawable accounts, for deposits, shares, or withdrawable accounts of different amounts or with different maturities or subject to different conditions regarding withdrawal or repayment, according to the nature or location of such members, institutions, or nonmembers or their depositors, shareholders or withdrawable account holders, or according to such other reasonable bases as the Board may deem desirable in the public interest. The authority conferred by this subsection shall apply to nonmember building and loan, savings and loan, and homestead associations, and cooperative banks in any State if (1) the total amount of deposits, shares, and withdrawable accounts held in all such nonmember associations and banks in the State, plus the total amount of time and savings deposits held in all banks in the State which are not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, is more than '20 per centum of the total amount of such deposits, shares, and withdrawable accounts held in all banks, and building and loan, savings and loan, and homestead associations (including cooperative banks) in the State, and (2) there does not exist under the laws of such State a bank supervisory agency with authority comparable to that conferred by the first two sentences of this subsection, including specifically the authority to regulate the rates of interest and dividends paid by any such association or bank on deposits, shares, or withdrawable accounts, or if such agency exists it has not issued regulations in the exercise of that authority. Such authority shall only be exercised by the Board with respect to such nonmember associations and banks prior to July 81, 1970, to limit the rates of interest or dividends which such associations or banks may pay on deposits, shares, or withdrawable accounts to maximum rates not lower than 5^/^ per centum per annum. " (b) In addition to any other penalty provided by this or any other law, any institution subject to this section which violates a rule promulgated pursuant to this section shall be subject to such civil penalties, which shall not exceed $100 for each violation, as may be prescribed by said Board by rule and such rule may provide with respect to any or all such violations that each day on which the violation continues shall constitute a separate violation. The Board may recover any such civil penalty for its own use, through action or otherwise, including recovery thereof in any other action or proceeding under this section. The Board may, at any time before collection of any such penalty, whether before or after the bringing of an action or other legal proceeding, the obtaining of any judgment or other recovery, or the issuance or levy of any execution or other legal process therefor, and with or without consideration, compromise, remit, or mitigate in whole or in part any such penalty or any such recovery.

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"(c) Whenever it shall appear to the Board that any nonmember institution is engaged or has engaged or is about to engage in any acts or practices which constitute or will constitute a violation of the provisions of this section or of any regulations thereunder, the Board may, in its discretion, bring an action m the United States district court for the judicial district in which the principal office of the institution is located to enjoin such acts or practices, to enforce compliance with this section or any regulations thereunder, or for a combination of the foregoing, and such courts shall have jurisdiction of such actions, and, upon a proper showing, an injunction, restraining order, or other appropriate order may be granted without bond. «(^) ^ I j expeuses of the Board under this section shall be considered as nonadministrative expenses." SEC. 3. Section 11(i) of the Federal Home Loan Bank Act (12 U.S.C. l ^ ^ l (i)) i's amended— (1) by striking out "$1,000,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$4,000,000,000"; (2) by striking out the last sentence thereof and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "Each purchase of obligations by the Secretary of the Treasury under this subsection shall be upon terms and conditions as shall be determined by the Secretary of the Treasury and shall bear such rate of interest as may be determined by the Secretary of the Treasury taking into consideration the current average market yield for the month preceding the month of such purchase on outstanding marketable obligations of the United Stains."; and (8) by adding at the end thereof a new paragraph as follows: "The authority provided in this subsection shall be used by the Secretary of the Treasury, when alternative means cannot effectively be employed, to permit members of the Home Loan Bank System to continue to supply reasonable amounts of funds to the mortgage market whenever the ability to supply such funds is substantially impaired during periods of monetary stringency and rapidly rising interest rates and any funds so borrowed shall be repaid by the Home Loan Bank Board at the earliest practicable date." SEC. 4. (a) Section 19(a) of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 461) ig amended by inserting after the word "interest," the following: "to determine what types of obligations, whether issued directly by a member bank or indirectly by an affiliate of a member bank or by other means, shall be deemed a deposit,". (b)(1) The fourth sentence of section 18(g) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1828(g)) is amended to read as follows: "The Board of Directors is authorized for the purposes of this subsection to define the terms 'time deposits' and 'savings deposits', to determine what shall be deemed a payment of interest, and to prescribe such regulations as it may deem necessary to effectuate the purposes of this subsection and to prevent evasions thereof." (2) Section 18(g) of such Act is further amended by inserting after the fifth sentence the following: "The provisions of this subsection and of regulations issued thereunder shall also apply, in the discretion of the Board of Directors, to obligations other than deposits that are undertaken by insured nonmember banks or their affiliates for the purpose of obtaining funds to be used in the banking business. As used in this subsection, the term 'affiliate' has the same meaning as when used in section 2(b) of the Banking Act of 1938, as amended (^g U.S.C. 221a(b)), except that the term 'member bank', as used in ^^^^ section 2(b), shall be deemed to refer to an insured nonmember bank."

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SEC. 5. Section 19(b) of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 461) «« Stat. 823. is amended by adding at the end thereof a new sentence as follows: "The Board may, however, prescribe any reserve ratio, not more than 22 per centum, with respect to any indebtedness of a member bank that arises out of a transaction in the' ordinary course of its banking business with respect to either funds received or credit extended by such bank to a bank organized under the law of a foreign country or a dependency or insular possession of the United States." SEC. 6. (a) Effective as of the close of December 31, 1969, section 404 ^^^f ^'^"''^ of the National Housing Act is amended _ °48"Stat. i258; (1) by striking out "plus any creditor obligations of such insti- 75 Stat. 483. tution" m subsection (b)(1), and the amendment made by this 12 USC ^^' ^^ "^^ 1727. subdivision (1) shall be applicable also to any then unexpired portion of any then current premium year under subsection (b)(1). .. (2) by striking out "and creditor obligations' m subsection (b)(2). (3) by striking out "and its creditor obligations" in subsection (c). (4) by striking out "and creditor obligations" each place it appears in subsection (g). The condition m the first sentence of that subsection shall be deemed to be met as of the close of December 31, 1969. The words "such year" in that sentence shall be deemed to include also the year beginning January 1, 1970. (b) The Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation is authorized by regulation or otherwise (1) to make such provisions as it may deem advisable with respect to the order in which and the extent to which the components of a pro rata share of its secondary reserve shall be applied or be deemed to have been applied in the case of a reduction of such share through a use under the second sentence of section 404^6) of the National Housing Act or the first sentence of section 404(g), a transfer of part of such share under the third sentence of section 404(e), or otherwise. (2) to take such action, including without limitation such adjustments and refunds and such deferrals of premium payments and other payments, as it may determine to be necessary or appropriate for or in connection with the implementation of this section or other legislation amending or supplementing said section 404. SEC. 7. (a) The following provisions of the Federal Deposit Insur873. ance Act are amended by changing "$15,000", each place it appears 64 Stat. 1811 12 USC therein, to read "$20,000'"': note. (1) The first sentence of section 3(m) (12 U.S.C. 1813 (m)). so Stat. 1055 (2) The first sentence of section 7(i) (12 U.S.C. 1 8 l 7 (i)). (3) The last sentence of section 11(a) (12 U.S.C. 1821(a)). (4) The fifth sentence of section 11(i) (12 U.S.C. 1821 (i)). (b) The amendments made by this section are not applicable to any claim arising out of the closing of a bank prior to the date of enactment of this Act. SEC. 8. (a) The following provisions of title IV of the National Housing Act are amended by changing "$15,000", each place it appears "^^ Stat. 1255; 81 «.„. 611. therein, to read "$20,000": 6 ^ » » F FF «I Stat.,, 12 USC 172417S*c. (1) Section 401(b) (13 U.S.C. lT»4(b)). • « Stat. 1055. (2) Section 406(a) (12 U.S.C. 1728(a)).

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and gasping for breath, feeling as it they could not stand the intense heat more than a moment longer, the young inventor and his companions looked at each other. Death seemed ready to reach out and grasp them. The mass of heated air was so powerful that it swung and tossed the Red Cloud about as if it were a wisp of paper.

"We must do something!" cried Mr. Damon, beginning to take off his collar and vest. "I'm choking!"

"Lie down in the bottom of the car," suggested Mr. Sharp. "The smoke won't trouble you so much there."

The eccentric man, too startled, now, to use any of his "blessing" expressions, did so.

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(b) The amendments made by this section are not applicable to any claim arising out of a default, as defined in section 401(d) of the National Housing Act, where the appointment of a conservator, receiver, or other legal custodian as set forth in that section becomes effective prior to the date of enactment of this Act. SEC. 9. (a) Section 708(b) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (^? U.S.C. 2158(b)) is amended by striking out everything after "United States", the first time it appears, and inserting a period in lieu thereof. (^) Section 708(f) of that Act (50 F.S.C. 2158(f)) is repealed.

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TITLE II—AUTHORITY FOR CREDIT CONTROL Sec. 201. Short title This title may be cited as the Credit Control Act. Sec. 202. Definitions and rules of construction (a) The definitions and rules of construction set forth in this section apply to the provisions of this title. (b) The term "Board" refers to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. (c) The term "organization" means a corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, trust, estate, partnership, cooperative, or association. (d) The term "person" means a natural person or an organization. (e) The term "credit" means the right granted by a creditor to a debtor to defer payment of debt or to incur debt and defer its l>ayment. (f) The term "creditor" refers to any person who extends, or arranges for the extension of, credit, whether in connection with a loan, a sale of property or services, or otherwise. (g) The term "credit sale" refers to any sale with respect to which credit is extended or arranged by the seller. The term includes any rental-purchase contract and any contract or arrangement for the bailing or leasing of property when used as a financing device. (h) The terms "extension of credit" and "credit transaction" include loans, credit sales, the supplying of funds through the underwriting, distribution, or acijuisition of securities, the making or assisting in the making of a direct placement, or otherwise participating in the offering, distribution, or acquisition of securities. (i) The term "borrower" includes any person to whom credit is extended. (j) The term "loan" includes any type of credit, including credit extended in connection with a credit sale. (k) The term "State" refers to any State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, and any territory or possession of the United States. (1) Any reference to any requirement imposed under this title of any provision thereof includes reference to the regulations of the Board under this title or the provision thereof in question. Sec. 203. Regulations The Board shall prescribe regulations to carry out the purposes of this title. These regulations may contain such classifications, differentiations, or other provisions, and may provide for such adjustments and exceptions for any class of transactions, as in the judgment of the Board are necessary or proper to effectuate the purposes of this title, to prevent circumvention or evasion thereof, or to facilitate compliance therewith.

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Sec. 204. Determination of interest charge Except as otherwise provided by the Board, the amount of the interest charge in connection with any credit transaction shall be determined under the regulations of the Board as the sum of all charges payable directly or indirectly to the person by whom the credit is extended in consideration of the extension of credit. Sec. 205. Authority for institution of credit controls (a) Whenever the President determines that such action is necessary or appropriate for the purpose of preventing or controlling inflation generated by the extension of credit in an excessive volume, the President may authorize the Board to regulate and control any or all extensions of credit. (b) The Board may, in administering this Act, utilize the services of the Federal Reserve banks and any other agencies, Federal or State, which are available and appropriate. Sec. 206. Extent of control The Board, upon being authorized by the President under section 205 and for such period of time as he may determine, may by regulation (1) require transactions or persons or classes of either to be registered or licensed. (2) prescribe appropriate limitations, terms, and conditions for any such registration or license. (3) provide for suspension of any such registration or license for violation of any provision thereof or of any regulation, rule, or order prescribed under this Act, (4) prescribe appropriate requirements as to the keeping of records and as to the form, contents, or substantive provisions of contracts, liens, or any relevant documents. (5) prohibit solicitations by creditors which would encourage evasion or avoidance of the requirements of any regulation, license, or registration under this Act. (6) prescribe the maximum amount of credit which may be extended on, or in connection with, any loan, purchase, or other extension of credit. (7) prescribe the maximum rate of interest, maximum maturity, mmimum periodic payment, maximum period between payments, and any other specification or limitation of the terms and conditions of any extension of credit. (8) prescribe the methods of determining purchase prices or market values or other bases for computing permissible extensions of credit or required downpayment. (9) prescribe special or different terms, conditions, or exemptions with respect to new or used goods, minimum original cash jDayments, temporary credits which are merely incidental to cash purchases, payment or deposits usable to liquidate credits, and other adjustments or special situations.

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(10) prescribe maximum ratios, applicable to any class of either creditors or borrowers or both, of loans of one or more types or of all types ^A) to deposits of one or more types or of all types. (B) to assets of one or more types or of all types. (11) prohibit or limit any extensions of credit under any circumstances the Board deems appropriate. Sec. 207. Reports Reports concerning the kinds, amounts, and characteristics of any extensions of credit subject to this title, or concerning circumstances related to such extensions of credit, shall be filed on such forms, under oath or otherwise, at such times and from time to time, and by such persons, as the Board may prescribe by regulation or order as necessary or appropriate for enabling the Board to perform its functions under this title. The Board may require any person to furnish, under oath or otherwise, complete information relative to any transaction within the scope of this title including the production of any books of account, contracts, letters, or other papers, in connection therewith in the custody or control of such person. Sec. 208. Injunctions Whenever it appears to the Board that any person has engaged, is engaged, or is about to engage in any acts or practices constituting a violation of any regulation under this title, it may in its discretion bring an action, in the proper district court of the United States or the proper United States court of any territory or other place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, to enjoin such acts or practices, and upon a proper showing a permanent or temporary injunction or restraming order shall be granted w ithout bond. Upon application of Ihe Board, any such court may also issue mandatory injunctions commanding any person to comply with any regulation of the Board under this title. Sec. 209. Civil penalties (a) For each willful violation of any regulation under this title, the Board may assess upon any person to which the regulation applies, and upon any partner, director, officer, or employee thereof who willfully participates in the violation, a civil penalty not exceeding $1,000. (b) In the event of the failure of any person to pay any penalty assessed under this section, a civil action for the recovery thereof may, in the discretion of the Board, be brought in the name of the United States, Sec. 210. Criminal penalty Whoever willfully violates any regulation under this title shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. TITLE III—SMALL B U S I N E S S ADMINISTRATION ACTIVITY

80 Stat. 132. Report to Congress.

SEC. 301. The Small Business Administration shall promptly increase the level of its financing functions utilizing the business loan and investment fund established under section 4(c)(1)(B) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 633 (c)(1)(B)) by $70,000,000 above the level prevailing at the time of enactment of this Act. The Small Business Administration shall submit to Congress a monthly report of its implementation of this section. Approved December 23, 1969.

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Public Law 91-152 AN ACT December 24, 1969 To amend and extend laws relating to housing and urban development, and for [s. 2864] other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That this Act may u^an^nlvTo'* be cited as the "Housing and Urban Development Act of 1969". Act of igeg."^""^" SEC. 2. Section 305(g) of the National Housing Act is amended— so Stat. 733. (1) by striking out "$1,000,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof ^^ "®^ ^^^°" "$2,500,000,000"; (2) by inserting "at par" immediately after "and to purchase"; and (3) by striking out "$15,000", "$17,500", and "$22,500" and inserting in lieu thereof "$17,500", "$20,000", and "$25,000", respectively. TITLE I—MOKTGAGE C R E D I T EXTENSION OF PROGRAMS

SEC. 101. (a) Section 2(a) of the National Housing Act is amended ^"g^'^**!?^' by striking out "January 1, 1970" in the first sentence and inserting in n'usc 1703 lieu thereof "October 1, 1970". (b) Section 217 of such Act is amended— Ant^^^^'vis' (1) by striking out "title VIII, or title X " and inserting in I2VSC msh. lieu thereof "section 235, section 236, title VIII, title X, or title X I "; and (2) by striking out "January 1, 1970" and inserting in lieu thereof "October 1, 1970". (c) Section 221(f) of such Act is amended by striking out "Janu- Ante^^^^'Al^' ary 1, 1970" in the fifth sentence and inserting in lieu thereof 12 USC 1715/. "October 1, 1970". 82 477. (d) Section 235 of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof 12 Stat. 1715z. use the following new subsection: " (m) No mortgage shall be insured under this section after October 1, 1971, except pursuant to a commitment to insure before that date." (e) Section 236 of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof f fJ;?*- ^^f-, ^ ,1 ^ / n

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the lollowing new subsection: " (n) No mortgage shall be insured under this section after October 1, 1971, except pursuant to a commitment to insure before that date." (f) Section 809(f) of such Act is amended by striking out "January ^^ ^*^*- "^^^^ 1, 1970" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "October 1, "2*'use i748h i 1970". (g) Section 810(k) of such Act is amended by striking out "January ^^ ^'"*- ^l^^' 1, 1970" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "October 1, 12 USC i748h-2 1970". (h) Section 1002(a) of such Act is amended by striking out "Janu- AI^^^^"^'i2s^'' ary 1, 1970" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "2* use i749bb. "October 1, 1970". (i) Section 1101(a) of such Act is amended by striking out "Janu*° ^*"'- ^^'^'^' ary 1, 1970" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof 'i2*'u^c i749aaa "October 1, 1970". LOWER DOWNPAYMENTS FOR FHA-FINANCED SALES HOUSING

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