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United States Statutes at Large 1961 UNITED STATES STATUTES AT LARGE CONTAINING THE LAWS AND CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ENACTED DURING THE FIRST SESSION OF THE EIGHTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1961 AND REORGANIZATION PLANS, AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION, AND PROCLAMATIONS VOLUME 75 IN ONE PART ^ ^«-.; UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1961 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY OF LAW UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE ADMINISTRATOR OF GENERAL SERVICES BY THE OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL REGISTER, NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE For sale by the Superintendent of Documents U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington 25, D.G. Price $8.00 (Buckram) CONTENTS Pasre LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS v LIST OF REORGANIZATION PLANS xxvii LIST OF PRIVATE LAWS xxix LIST OF CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS xxxvii LIST OF PROCLAMATIONS xxxix PUBLIC LAWS 3 REORGANIZATION PLANS 837 TWENTY-THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION 847 PRIVATE LAWS 851 CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS .' 959 PROCLAMATIONS 975 LAWS AFFECTED IN VOLUME 75 1111 SUBJECT INDEX 1169 INDIVIDUAL INDEX 1235 III LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME THE EIGHTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES FIRST SESSION, 1961 Public Law Date Page 87-1 Abraham Lincoln's first inaugural, centennial. JOINT RES­ OLUTION To create a joint committee to commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of the first inaugural of Abra­ ham Lincoln Mar. 1,1961.-- 3 87-2 Congressional Record, distribution to former Congressmen. AN ACT To authorize the distribution of copies of the Congressional Record to former Members of Congress requesting such copies Mar. 21, 1961 6 87-3 Dwight D. Eisenhower, appointment. AN ACT To authorize the app>ointment of Dwight David Eisenhower to the active list of the Regular Army, and for other purposes__ __ Mar. 22, 1961 — 5 87-4 Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation, filing of report. JOINT RESOLUTION Relating to the Time for filing a Report on Renegotiation by the Joint Committee on Inter­ nal Revenue Taxation Mar. 22, 1961-__ 6 87-6 Feed grains program, 1961. AN ACT To provide a special program for feed grains for 1961 Mar. 22, 1961___ 6 87-6 Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1961. AN ACT To provide for the establishment of a temporary program of extended unemployment compensation, to provide for a temporary increase in the rate of the Federal unemployment tax, and for other purposes Mar. 24, 1961 8 87-7 Temporary Extended Railroad Unemployment Insurance Bene­ fits Act of 1961. AN ACT To provide temporary extended railroad unemployment insurance benefits, and' for other purposes^. , __ Mar. 24, 1961--. 16 87-8 Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act, amendment. AN ACT To adjust the amount of funds available for farm operating loans made pursuant to section 21(b) of the Bankhead- Jones Farm Tenant Act, as amended __ Mar. 29, 1961 17 87-9 — San Diego County, Calif., beach erosion control. AN ACT To authorize certain beach erosion control of the shore in San Diego County, California. __ Mar. 29, 1961-.- 18 87-10 — Nematocide, Plant Regulator, Defoliant, and Desiccant Amend­ ment of 1969, amendment. AN ACT To amend the transi­ tional provisions of the Act approved August 7,1959, entitled "Nematocide, Plant Regulator, Defoliant, and Desiccant Amendment of 1959" _ Mar. 29, 1961-.- 18 87-11 __- Smithsonian Institution. JOINT RESOLUTION To provide for the reappointment of Doctor Jerome C. Hunsaker as Citizen Regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution Mar. 29, 1961--. 19 87-12 — Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission, final report. AN ACT To extend the time in which the Outdoor Recrea­ tion Resources Review Commission shall submit its final report ___ Mar. 29, 1961.._ 19 87-13 — Calcines and matte, disposal. AN ACT To authorize the sale, without regard to the six-month waiting period prescribed, of certain calcines and matte proposed to be disposed of pursuant to the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act Mar. 29, 1961-_. 19 87-14 — Third Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1961. AN ACT Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1961, and for other purposes Mar. 31,1961 20 VI LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS Public Law Date Page 87-15 Sugar Act of 1948, amendment. AN ACT To amend and ex­ tend the Sugar Act of 1948, as amended Mar. 31, 1961 40 87-16 Interstate Commerce Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend section 510 of the Interstate Commerce Act so as to extend for twenty-seven months the loan guaranty authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission Apr. 1,1961 41 87-17 Interstate commerce, taxation studies. AN ACT To amend Public Law 86-272 relating to State taxation of interstate commerce Apr. 7, 1961 41 87-18 Reorganization Act of 1949, amendment. AN ACT To further amend the Reorganization Act of 1949, as amended, so that such Act will apply to reorganization plans transmitted to the Congress at any time before June 1, 1963 Apr. 7, 1961 41 87-19 Food Additives Transitional Provisions Amendment of 1961. AN ACT To amend the transitional provisions of the Act approved September 6, 1958, entitled "An Act to protect the public health by amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the use in food of additives which have not been adequately tested to establish their safety", and for other purposes Apr. 7,1961 42 87-20 ... Law Day, U.S.A. JOINT RESOLUTION To designate the first day of May of each year as Law Day, U.S.A Apr. 7,1961 43 87-21 Mobile, Ala., two hundred and fiftieth anniversary, medals. AN ACT To provide for the striking of medals in commemoration of the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Mobile, Alabama Apr. 24, 1961_-- 43 87-22 . The Practical Nurse Training Extension Act of 1961. AN ACT To amend title II of the Vocational Education Act of 1946, relating to practical nurse training, and for other purposes. _ Apr. 24, 1961 44 87-23 Indian Arts and Crafts Board, per diem payments. AN ACT To authorize the payment of per diem to members of the Indian Arts and Crafts Board at the same rate that is authorized for other persons serving the Federal Government without compensation Apr. 24, 1961 45 87-24 Indians, Nez Perce Tribe. AN ACT To authorize the use of funds arising from a judgment in favor of the Nez Perce Tribe of Indians, and for other purposes Apr. 24, 1961 45 87-25 Indians, Lac du Flambeau Reservation, Wis. AN ACT To permit the Secretary of the Interior to revoke in whole or in part the school and agency farm reserve on the Lac du Flambeau Reservation Apr. 24,1961 46 87-26 National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958, amendment. AN ACT To amend section 201 of the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 Apr. 25, 1961.._ 46 87-27 Area Redevelopment Act. AN ACT To establish an effective program to alleviate conditions of substantial and persistent unemployment and underemployment in certain economi­ cally distressed areas May 1,1961— 47 87-28 Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, amendment. AN ACT To amend title I of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 May 4, 1961— 64 87-29 Internal Revenue Code of 1954, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt from tax income derived by a foreign central bank of issue from obligations of the United States, and for other purposes May 4, 1961— 64 87-30 ... Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1961. AN ACT To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended, to provide coverage for employees of large enterprises en­ gaged in retail trade or service and of other employers en­ gaged in commerce or in the production of goods for com­ merce, to increase the minimum wage under the Act to $1.25 an hour, and for other purposes May 5,1961— 65 87-31 Social Security Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend title IV of the Social Security Act to authorize Federal financial participation in aid to dependent children of unemployed parents, and for other purposes May 8,1961— 75 87-32 U.S. Constitution, anniversary. AN ACT To amend the joint resolution providing for observance of the one hundred and seventy-fifth anniversary of the Constitution May 15,1961— 78 87-33 Agriculture. Pooled acreage allotments. AN ACT To authorize the temporary release and reapportionment of pooled acreage allotments May 16,1961.-- 78 LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS VII Public Law Date Page 87-34 _-- National Transportation Week. JOINT RESOLUTION Au­ thorizing the President to proclaim the week in May 1961 in which falls the third Friday of that month as National Trans­ portation Week May 16, 1961__. 79 87-35 Indians, Pala Band, land conveyance. AN ACT To convey certain land of the Pala Band of Indians to the Diocese of San Diego Education and Welfare Corporation May 19, 1961— 79 87-36 Circuit and district judges. AN ACT To provide for the ap­ pointment of additional circuit and district judges, and for other purposes May 19,1961... 80 87-37 Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended May 20, 1961.._ 84 87-38 --_ National Housing Act, amendment. JOINT RESOLUTION To amend section 217 of the National Housing Act to provide an interim increase in the authorization for insurance of mortgages by the Federal Housing Administration May 25, 1961 85 87-39 Robert Frost medal, duplicates. AN ACT Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to coin and sell duplicates in bronze of a gold medal presented to Robert Frost by the President of the United States May 25, 1961.
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