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87-146. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colo.

AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to exchange certain property in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, and for other purposes--87-147 Alaska. AN ACT To amend the Act of March 8, 1922, as amended, pertaining to isolated tracts, to extend its provisions to public sales.. 87-148. Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, N.C. AN ACT To revise the boundaries of the Fort Raleigh National Historic Site in North Carolina, and for other purposes-87-149 Girl Scouts, U.S.A. AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of Defense to lend certain Army, Navy, and Air Force equipment and provide certain services to the Girl Scouts of the United States of America for use at the 1962 Girl Scouts senior roundup encampment, and for other purposes.. 87-150 Cocopah Indians, Ariz. AN ACT To grant eighty-one acres of public domain to the Cocopah Indians in Arizona.-.87-151... Federal property, disposal. AN ACT To provide for the disposal of certain Federal property on the Minidoka project, Idaho, Shoshone project, Wyoming, and Yakima project, Washington, and for other purposes.

87-152.- Agriculture. Surplus grain for game birds, etc. AN ACT To authorize the use of Commodity Credit Corporation owned surplus grain by the States for emergency use in the feeding of resident game birds and other resident wildlife; to authorize the use of such surplus grain by the Secretary of the Interior for emergency use in the feeding of migratory birds, and for other purposes..

87-153. Surplus Property Act of 1944; scholarships. AN ACT To make
nationals, American and foreign, eligible for certain scholar-
ships under the Surplus Property Act of 1944, as amended..
87-154. Fort Hall Indian irrigation project, Idaho. AN ACT To
supplement and amend the Act of June 30, 1948, relating to
the Fort Hall Indian irrigation project, and to approve an
order of the Secretary of the Interior issued under the Act
of June 22, 1936...

87-155--- Commodity Credit Corporation. AN ACT To authorize annual
appropriation to reimburse Commodity Credit Corporation
for net realized losses sustained during any fiscal year in lieu
of annual appropriations to restore capital impairment
based on annual Treasury appraisals, and for other pur-
poses...
87-156. Colorado River bridge, transfer. AN ACT To authorize the
transfer of a Bureau of Reclamation bridge across the
Colorado River near Needles, California, to San Bernardino
County, California, and Mohave County, Arizona..
87-157. Vessels. AN ACT To revise section 4166 of the Revised
Statutes (46 U.S.C. 35) to permit documentation of vessels
sold or transferred abroad..

87-158. American Samoa. AN ACT To authorize and direct the
transfer of certain Federal property to the government of
American Samoa

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87-159 Treasury-Post Office Appropriation Act, 1962. AN ACT
Making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office
Departments, and the Tax Court of the United States for
the fiscal year ending June 30, 1962, and for other purposes. Aug. 21, 1961...

87-160. Fort Sheridan Military Reservation, Ill. AN ACT To author

ize the Secretary of the Army to adjust the legislative juris-
diction exercised by the United States over lands within the
Fort Sheridan Military Reservation, Illinois_-_

87-161 Department of Agriculture, centennial. JOINT RESOLU-
TION To provide for recognition of the centennial of the
establishment of the Department of Agriculture, and for
other purposes- - -

87-162. N. Dak.-Minn. interstate compact.

AN ACT Granting the consent of Congress to the compact or agreement between the States of North Dakota and Minnesota with respect to the boundary between such States...

87-163--- Land-grant universities and colleges, centennial. JOINT RESOLUTION To provide for recognition of the centennial of the establishment of the national system of land-grant universities and colleges...

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87-164 National Guard and Reserve personnel. AN ACT To provide
travel and transportation allowances for members of the
National Guard and reserve components when travel is
performed in an active duty or inactive duty training status
in compliance with Federal directives..

87-165. Armed Forces. Minority service, credit. AN ACT To amend
title 10, United States Code, to permit the crediting of
certain minority service for the purpose of determining
eligibility for retirement, and for other purposes. -
87-166. Malone, N. Y., reconveyance of land.

AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Army to reconvey to the town of Malone, New York, certain real property heretofore donated by said town to the United States of America as an Army Reserve Center and never used by the United States____ 87-167. Oil Pollution Act, 1961. AN ACT To implement the provisions of the International Convention for the Prevention of the Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954.

87-168 Huntley Project Irrigation District, Mont.

AN ACT To approve the amendatory repayment contract negotiated with the Huntley Project Irrigation District, Montana, to authorize its execution, and for other purposes 87-169 Washington, water delivery. JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior during the calendar year 1962 to continue to deliver water to lands in certain irrigation districts in the State of Washington.....

87-170. Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act to permit certain new organizations to sponsor works of improvement thereunder.

87-171 Federal Boating Act of 1958, amendment. AN ACT To extend the application of the Federal Boating Act of 1958 to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam...

87-172. Defense Dept., overseas teachers. AN ACT To amend the Defense Department Overseas Teachers Pay and Personnel Practices Act, and for other purposes-

87-173 Shellfisheries research center, Milford, Conn.

87-174. 87-175

AN ACT To provide for the construction of a shellfisheries research center at Milford, Connecticut.. Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955.... Afton, Wyo., exchange of lands. AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to exchange certain lands in the State of Wyoming with the town of Afton, Wyoming..-87-176 Tellico Plains, Tenn. AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a certain parcel of land to the town of Tellico Plains, Tennessee..

87-177 87-178.

Vessels engaged in fishery. AN ACT Relating to documenta-
tion and inspection of vessels of the United States.....
National cemeteries, superintendent. AN ACT To amend the
Act of March 24, 1948, which establishes special require-
ments governing the selection of superintendents of national
cemeteries_

87-179--- Commodity Credit Corp., surplus foods. AN ACT To amend the
Act entitled "An Act to authorize the Commodity Credit
Corporation to donate dairy products and other agricultural
commodities for use in home economics courses", approved
September 13, 1960 (74 Stat. 899), in order to permit the use
of donated foods under certain circumstances for training
college students. - -

87-180 North Carolina, Highways 24 and 17. AN ACT To retrocede to North Carolina jurisdiction over the southern, eastbound lanes of North Carolina Highway 24, and the eastern, northbound lanes of United States Highway 17, as these highways traverse and parallel Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.. 87-181 Compacts, Nebr., Wyo., and S. Dak. ÁN ACT To amend the Act granting the consent of Congress to the negotiation of certain compacts by the States of Nebraska, Wyoming, and South Dakota in order to extend the time for such negotiation_..

87-182. Continuing appropriations, 1962. JOINT RESOLUTION Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1962, and for other purposes--

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87–183....... U.S. Courts, business records. AN ACT To amend section
1732(b) of title 28, United States Code, to permit the photo-
graphic reproduction of business records held in a custodial
or fiduciary capacity and the introduction of the same in
evidence...
87–184......- Mississippi River flood control project. AN ACT To authorize
modification of the project Mississippi River between Mis-
souri River and Minneapolis, Minnesota, damage to levee
and drainage districts, with particular reference to the Kings
Lake Drainage District, Missouri.....

87-185... International Finance Corporation Act, amendment. AN ACT
To authorize acceptance of an amendment to the articles of
agreement of the International Finance Corporation per-
mitting investment in capital stock.

87-186. National Armed Forces Museum Advisory Board. AN ACT To establish a National Armed Forces Museum Advisory Board of the Smithsonian Institution, to authorize expansion of the Smithsonian Institution's facilities for portraying the contributions of the Armed Forces of the United States, and for other purposes.

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87-187. U.S. Courts, judgments and compromise settlements. AN ACT
To simplify the payment of certain miscellaneous judg-
ments and the payment of certain compromise settlements. Aug. 30, 1961...
87-188. Armed Forces. AN ACT To provide for advances of pay to
members of the armed services in cases of emergency evacua-
tion of military dependents from oversea areas and for other
purposes...

87-189 Courts, Puerto Rico. AN ACT To eliminate the right of appeal
from the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico to the Court of
Appeals for the First Circuit__

87-190. 87-191

Federal Facilities Corporation. AN ACT To dissolve Federal
Facilities Corporation, and for other purposes..
Vessels. Export manifests. AN ACT To amend sections 337
and 4200 of the Revised Statutes of the United States so as
to eliminate the oath requirement with respect to certain
export manifests..

87-192 Communications Act of 1934, amendment. AN ACT To amend
the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, in order to
expedite and improve the administrative process by author-
izing the Federal Communications Commission to delegate
functions in adjudicatory cases, repealing the review staff
provisions, and revising related provisions..

87-193. Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park, N. Dak.

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ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide
water and sewage disposal facilities to the Medora area
adjoining the Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park,
North Dakota, and for other purposes – –

87-194... Air Force officers. AN ACT To improve the active duty pro-
motion opportunity of Air Force officers from the grade of
major to the grade of lieutenant colonel...

87-195. The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. AN ACT To promote the foreign policy, security, and general welfare of the United States by assisting peoples of the world in their efforts toward economic development and internal and external security, and for other purposes--.

87-196--- Securities Exchange Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 so as to authorize and direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to conduct a study and investigation of the adequacy, for the protection of investors, of the rules of national securities exchanges and national securities associations___

87-197 Federal Aviation Act of 1958, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to provide for the application of Federal criminal law to certain events occurring on board aircraft in air commerce_

87-198 Small Business Act, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Small Business Act to increase by $20,000,000 the amount available for regular business loans thereunder.___.

87-199. Merchant Marine Academy. AN ACT To amend section 216(b) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended, to permit the appointment of United States nationals to the Merchant Marine Academy.............

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87-200 Tobacco allotments, transfer. AN ACT To amend the Agricul-
tural Adjustment Act of 1938 to provide for lease and transfer
of tobacco acreage allotments..
87-201... U.S. Pacific War Memorial. AN ACT To authorize the appro-
priation of $150,000 for use toward the construction of a
United States Pacific War Memorial...
87-202. Indians, Warm Springs Reservation, Oreg. AN ACT To author-
ize the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reser-
vation of Oregon to acquire land within the boundaries of
their reservation..
87-203... Courts, D.C. AN ACT To amend the Act relating to the
small claims and conciliation branch of the municipal court
of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. - -
87-204. Hawaii, conveyance. AN ACT To provide for the conveyance
of certain real property of the United States situated in
in Hawaii to the State of Hawaii.

87-205... Indians, Potawatomi Nation. AN ACT To authorize the use
of funds arising from a judgment in favor of the Potawatomi
Nation of Indians, and for other purposes-
87-206. Atomic Energy Act of 1954, amendment; EURATOM Coopera-
tion Act of 1958, amendment. AN ACT To amend various
sections of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended,
and the EURATOM Cooperation Act of 1958, and for
other purposes - -

87-207. Uniformed services, family separation allowances. AN ACT
For the relief of certain members and former members of
the uniformed services erroneously in receipt of family
separation allowances..

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87-208 U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. AN ACT To amend sec-
tion 216 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended,
to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to accept gifts
and bequests of personal property for the United States
Merchant Marine Academy...
Hog cholera, eradication program. AN ACT To provide for
a national hog cholera eradication program.
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. AN ACT
To amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act and title IV
of the National Housing Act, and for other purposes..
87-211 Federal Home Loan Bank Boards, directors, election. AN
ACT To amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to sim-
plify and improve the election and appointment of directors
of the Federal home loan banks___
87-212 Armed Forces, aircraft or missile accidents. AN ACT To
authorize the Secretaries of the military departments to
make emergency payments to persons who are injured or
whose property is damaged as a result of aircraft or missile
accidents, and for other purposes-

87-213 Fort Davis National Historic Site, Tex. AN ACT Authorizing
the establishment of a national historic site at Fort Davis,
Jeff Davis County, Texas.
87-214 National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, property.
AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act to incorporate
the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolu-
tion", approved June 9, 1906 (34 Stat. 227), in order to
remove the statutory limitation on the amount of property
such society may receive, purchase, hold, sell, and convey
at any one time..

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87-215. Fort Smith National Historic Site, Ark. AN ACT Authorizing the establishment of the Fort Smith National Historic Site, in the State of Arkansas, and for other purposes87-216. Wagering information, transmission. AN ACT To amend chapter 50 of title 18, United States Code, with respect to the transmission of bets, wagers, and related information.. Sept. 13, 1961--- 491

87-217 Acadia, coastwise privileges. AN ACT To authorize and direct the Secretary of the Treasury to cause the vessel Acadia, owned by Robert J. Davis of Port Clyde, Maine, to be documented as a vessel of the United States with coastwise privileges..

87-218 Wagering paraphernalia. AN ACT To provide means for the Federal Government to combat interstate crime and to assist the States in the enforcement of their criminal laws by prohibiting the interstate transportation of wagering paraphernalia...

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87-219....... Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, amendment. AN ACT To
facilitate administration of the fishery loan fund established
by section 4 of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, and for
other purposes--
87-220. Fishing vessels. Virgin Islands. AN ACT To permit certain
foreign-flag vessels to land their catches of fish in the Virgin
Islands in certain circumstances, and for other purposes...
87-221. Property moving in interstate commerce. AN ACT To pro-
hibit destruction of, or injury to, certain property moving
in interstate or foreign commerce, and for other purposes. Sept. 13, 1961...
87-222. Vessels. Construction subsidies. AN ACT To amend title

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V of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, in order to clarify the construction subsidy provisions with respect to reconstruction, reconditioning and conversion, and for other purposes... 87-223... National Service Life Insurance. AN ACT To amend section 723 of title 38 of the United States Code to provide for immediate payment of dividends on insurance heretofore issued under section 621 of the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940 which has been converted or exchanged for new insurance under such section, and for other purposes-- Sept. 13, 1961...

87-224... National Guard. AN ACT To provide specific authority for Federal payments of the employer's share of the cost of retirement systems for civilian employees of the National Guard and to extend the authority for withholding employee contributions to State retirement systems by permitting deductions of employees' contributions to State-sponsored

plans providing retirement disability or death benefits. Sept. 13, 1961...

87-225. Courts, U.S. AN ACT To provide for reasonable notice of
applications to the United States courts of appeals for
interlocutory relief against the orders of certain adminis-
trative agencies...

87-226... D.C., Washington Home for Foundlings. AN ACT To amend
the Act incorporating the Washington Home for Found-
lings and to define the powers of said corporation----
87-227... Dogs, D.C. AN ACT To authorize the Commissioners of the
District of Columbia to regulate the keeping and running
at large of dogs..........
87-228. Racketeering enterprises. AN ACT To amend title 18, United
States Code, to prohibit travel or transportation in com-
merce in aid of racketeering enterprises..
87-229--- Indians, Walker River Paiute Tribe, Nev. AN ACT To give
to the Walker River Paiute Tribe the reserved minerals
underlying its reservation...

87-230... Indians, Seneca Nation funds. AN ACT To amend the
Seneca Leasing Act of August 14, 1950 (64 Stat. 442).
87-231... Indian pueblos. AN ACT To declare that the United States
holds in trust for the pueblos of Santa Ana, Zia, Jemez,
San Felipe, Santo Domingo, Cochiti, Isleta, and San
Ildefonso certain public domain lands..

87-232... Indians, Nez Perce Tribe, Idaho. AN ACT To make certain funds available to the Nez Perce Tribe of Idaho...

87-233. Coast and Geodetic Survey Commissioned Officers Act of 1948, amendment. AN ACT To amend the Coast and Geodetic Survey Commissioned Officers Act of 1948, as amended, and for other purposes

87-234--- Army and Air National Guard. AN ACT For the relief of certain members of the Army National Guard of the United States and the Air National Guard of the United States 87-235....... Indians, Omaha Tribe. AN ACT Providing for the disposition of judgment funds of the Omaha Tribe of Indians 87-236- Army Dept. Recreation facilities in reservoir areas. AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Army to modify certain leases entered into for the provision of recreation facilities in reservoir areas..

87-237... Indians. Fort Belknap irrigation project. AN ACT To authorize the transfer of three units of the Fort Belknap Indian irrigation project to the landowners within the project--

87-238. District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, amend ment. AN ACT To amend the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Act.

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