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Public Law 87–90
To amend the Surplus Property Act of 1944 to revise a restriction on the conveyance of surplus land for historic-monument purposes.
Approved July 20, 1961
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend the Surplus Property Act of 1944 to revise a restriction on the conveyance of surplus land for historic-monument purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the last clause
Surplus land, conveyance.
of section 13(h)(2) of the Surplus Property Act of 1944, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 1622(h)(2)), is amended by striking out the words “it was acquired by the United States at any time subsequent to January 1, 1900”, and substituting the words “its historical significance relates to a period of time within the fifty years immediately preceding the determination of suitability and desirability for such use.”
Approved July 20, 1961.