Public Law 86–213

AN ACT

Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1960, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT Transitional Grants to Alaska For grants to the State of Alaska to assist in accomplishing an orderly transition from Territorial status to statehood and to facilitate the assumption of responsibilities hitherto performed in Alaska by the Federal Government, and for expenses of providing Federal services or facilities in Alaska for an interim period, as authorized by law, $10,500,000. Expansion of Defense Production Revolving Fund, Defense Production Act For payment to the “Revolving fund, Defense Production Act”, for restoration in part of the capital impairment of said fund realized through December 31, 1958, as a result of activities conducted under sections 302 and 303 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. app. 2092, 2093), $108,000,000, to be available for the fiscal year 1959 and to remain available until expended.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization salaries and expenses For an additional amount for “Salaries and Expenses,” to be allocated for expenses necessary to discharge such civil defense and defense mobilization functions performed by other Federal Agencies as may be designated by the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization, $3,000,000. construction of facilities For expenses necessary for the design, construction, and equipment of a protected regional facility for the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization, $2,400,000, to remain available until expended.

INDEPENDENT OFFICES Alaska International Rail and Highway Commission salaries and expenses Funds available under this heading shall remain available until June 30, 1961. Boston National Historic Sites Commission For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act of June 16, 1955 (60 Stat. 136), as amended, $20,000.

COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS Salaries and Expenses For an additional amount for “Salaries and expenses”, $4,500.

FEDERAL AVIATION AGENCY Construction and Development, Additional Washington Airport For an additional amount for “Construction and development, additional Washington airport”, $22,470,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That not to exceed $450,000 of the foregoing appropriation may be used for an access road north from the airport.

FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION Payment of Korean Claims For payment of awards as authorized by Private Law 86–17, approved May 13, 1959, $5,670.

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION Salaries and Expenses For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, including rental of office space within the District of Columbia; hire of passenger motor vehicles: not to exceed $2,885,000 for expenses of travel; and uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by the Act of September 1, 1954, as amended (5 U.S.C. 2131); $91,400,000. Research and Development For an additional amount for “Research and Development”, as authorized by Public Law 86–12, $16,675,000, to remain available until expended. For contractual research, development, operations, technical services, repairs, alterations, and minor construction, and for supplies, materials, and equipment necessary for the conduct and support of aeronautical and space research and development activities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; not to exceed $500 for newspapers and periodicals; and purchase of thirty-two passenger motor vehicles, of which nineteen shall be for replacement only; $318,675,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That no part of the foregoing appropriation shall be available for other items of a capital nature which exceed $250,000 until fourteen days have elapsed after notification as required by law to the Committee on Science and Astronautics of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences of the Senate: Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be available for payment of salaries of National Aeronautics and Space Administration personnel. Construction and Equipment For an additional amount for “Construction and equipment”, as authorized by Public Law 86–12, $21,825,000, to remain available until expended. For construction and equipment for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and for the acquisition or condemnation of real property at Cleveland, Ohio, as authorized by law, $52,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That no part of the foregoing appropriation shall be available for purposes authorized by section 3 of Public Law 86–45 until fourteen days have elapsed after notification as required by law to the Committee on Science and Astronautics of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences of the Senate. General Provisions Not to exceed 5 per centum of any appropriation made available to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration by this Act may be transferred to any other such appropriation, but the “Salaries and expenses” appropriation shall not be thereby increased. The general provisions applicable to appropriations contained in title I of the “Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1960”, shall apply to appropriations contained in this Act for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD Salaries and Expenses For an additional amount for “Salaries and expenses”, $80,000.

OUTDOOR RECREATION RESOURCES REVIEW COMMISSION Salaries and Expenses For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act of June 28, 1958, as amended (72 Stat. 238; 73 Stat. 14), including services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), $850,000, to remain available until expended.

RIVER BASIN STUDY COMMISSION FOR SOUTH CAROLINA-GEORGIA-ALABAMA-FLORIDA Salaries and Expenses For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of the Act approved August 28, 1958 (Public Law 85–850), including services as authorized by the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), $740,000.

RIVER BASIN STUDY COMMISSION FOR TEXAS Salaries and Expenses For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of title II of the Act approved August 28, 1958 (Public Law 85–843), including services as authorized by the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), $800,000.

HOUSING AND HOME FINANCE AGENCY Public Housing Administration annual contributions For an additional amount for “Annual contributions”, fiscal year 1959, $8,000,000.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service forest protection and utilization For an additional amount for “Forest protection and utilization”, as follows: “Forest land management”, $4,000,000, and “Forest Research”, $500,000. forest roads and trails For an additional amount for “Forest roads and trails”, $2,000,000. access roads For acquiring by condemnation or otherwise additional roads needed for access to national-forest lands in carrying out the Act of June 4, 1897, as amended (16 U.S.C. 471, 472, 475, 476, 551), $1,000,000 to remain available until expended.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Business and Defense Services Administration salaries and expenses For an additional amount for “Salaries and expenses”, $175,000, to be derived by transfer from the appropriation for “1958 Censuses of Business, Manufactures, and Mineral Industries” for fiscal year 1960: Provided, That during the current fiscal year the Bureau of the Census may collect statistics relating to the textile industry upon the request of the Business and Defense Services Administration. National Bureau of Standards plant and facilities For an additional amount for “Plant and facilities”, including purchase and improvement of a radio propagation field site, without regard to the monetary limitation in the Act of September 2, 1958 (15 U.S.C. 278d), acquisition of rights-of-way and construction of necessary access roads, and expenses of relocating equipment to such site, $425,000, to remain available until expended.

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—CIVIL FUNCTIONS Department of the Army rivers and harbors and flood control construction, general Not to exceed $180,000 of the funds heretofore provided under this heading shall be available to complete riprap protection of the Saint Joseph Indian School property located along the Fort Randall Reservoir, South Dakota pool.

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA District of Columbia Funds Miscellaneous settlement of claims and suits For the payment of claims in excess of $250, approved by the Commissioners in accordance with the provisions of the Act of February 11, 1929, as amended (45 Stat. 1160; 46 Stat. 500; 65 Stat. 131), $10,602. division of expenses The sums appropriated in this Act for the District of Columbia shall, unless otherwise specifically provided for, be paid out of the general fund of the District of Columbia, as defined in the District of Columbia Appropriations Acts for the fiscal years involved.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE Public Health Service assistance to states, general For an additional amount for “Assistance to States, general”, $2,000,000; and the purposes for which appropriations under this head are available during the fiscal year 1960 shall include traineeships pursuant to section 306 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended. Grants for Waste Treatment Works Construction For an additional amount for “Grants for waste treatment works construction”, fiscal years 1958–1959, $657,000, to remain available until August 31, 1959. Hospitals and Medical Care For an additional amount for “Hospitals and medical care”, $6,000,000; and the purposes for which appropriations under this head are available during the fiscal year 1960 shall include traineeships pursuant to section 307 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Departmental Offices Office of Saline Water salaries and expenses For an additional amount for “Salaries and Expenses”, $400,000. construction For an additional amount for “Construction”, $1,550,000. Office of Oil and Gas Salaries and Expenses For an additional amount for “Salaries and expenses”, $90,000. Bureau of Land Management Management of Lands and Resources For an additional amount for “Management of lands and resources”, $775,000. Bureau of Indian Affairs education and welfare services For an additional amount for “Education and Welfare Services”, $2,225,000. Bureau of Reclamation loan program For an additional amount for “Loan Program”, $5,147,000.

THE JUDICIARY Supreme Court of the United States miscellaneous expenses Not more than $5,000 of the appropriation under this head in the Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1959, shall remain available for obligation during the fiscal year 1960 for the purchase of a portrait of the late Chief Justice Vinson as provided for by Public Law 85–20, approved April 20, 1957. Customs Court salaries and expenses For an additional amount for “Salaries and expenses”, $18,000.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Bureau of Prisons salaries and expenses There may be transferred from the appropriation to the Department of Defense for “Operation and maintenance, Army,” fiscal year 1960, an amount, to be determined by the Bureau of the Budget, but not to exceed $750,000, to the appropriation for the current fiscal year for “Salaries and expenses, Bureau of Prisons”.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Bureau of Labor Statistics salaries and expenses For an additional amount for “Salaries and expenses”, $1,000,000.

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH SENATE Contingent Expenses of the Senate furniture For an additional amount for “Furniture”, fiscal year 1959, $12,500. inquiries and investigations For an additional amount for “Inquiries and investigations”, fiscal year 1959, $450,000. miscellaneous items For an additional amount for “Miscellaneous Items”, fiscal year 1959, $222,500.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES North Atlantic Treaty Parliamentary Conference for 1959 For salaries and expenses necessary for the annual meeting of the North Atlantic Treaty Parliamentary Conference for 1959 to be held in Washington, District of Columbia, as authorized by section 702 of the Mutual Security Act of 1959, $80,000, to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House.

SENATE Administrative Provisions The Secretary of the Senate may hereafter fix the compensation of the assistant parliamentarian, the legislative clerk, and the journal clerk at not to exceed $7,620 basic per annum each. (a) The second proviso in the paragraph relating to the authority of Senators to rearrange the basic salaries of employees in their respective offices which appears in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1947, as amended (2 U.S.C. 60f), is amended to read as follows: “Provided further, That no salary shall be fixed under this section at a basic rate of more than $5,100 per annum, except that (1) the salary of one employee may be fixed at a basic rate of not more than $8,040 per annum, (2) the salary of one employee may be fixed at a basic rate of not more than $8,460 per annum, and (3) the salary of one employee may be fixed at a basic rate of not more than $8,880 per annum”. (b) Such paragraph is further amended by adding at the end thereof a new sentence as follows: “A Senator may establish such titles for positions in his office as he may desire to designate, by written notification to the disbursing office of the Senate.” (c) The first paragraph under the heading “Administrative Provisions” in the appropriations for the Senate in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1957 (2 U.S.C. 60f–l) is repealed.

POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT (out of postal fund) Transportation For an additional amount for “Transportation”, $7,000,000.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE Administration of Foreign Affairs Extension and Remodeling, State Department Building For expenses necessary for planning, and the extension and remodeling, under the supervision of the General Services Administration, of the State Department Building, Washington, D.C., and for expenses necessary for providing temporary office space, including payment of rent in the District of Columbia, alterations, and purchase and installation of air conditioning equipment, to remain available until expended, $3,000,000, to be transferred to the General Services Administration. International Organizations and Conferences Contributions to International Organizations For an additional amount for “Contributions to international organizations” for the expenses of the Secretariat of the Interparliamentary Union, $3,000. Missions to International Organizations For an additional amount for “Missions to international organizations”, $27,000. International Commissions International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico operation and maintenance For an additional amount for “Operation and maintenance”, $450,000. construction For an additional amount for “Construction”, $400,000, to remain available until expended.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT Office of the Secretary investment in inter-american development bank To finance the participation of the United States in the Inter-American Development Bank, to remain available until expended, $280,000,000, of which, $230,000,000 is for the purchase of capital stock in said bank (including $200,000,000 for callable capital stock and $30,000,000 for the first installment on the paid-in capital stock) and $50,000,000 is for payment of the first installment of the subscription of the United States to the fund for special operations of said bank. Bureau of Accounts salaries and expenses For an additional amount for “Salaries and Expenses”, $25,000.

Approved September 1, 1959.