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Public Law 89–697

Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967, and for other purposes.

Approved October 27, 1966

Statutory text

AN ACT

Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967, and for other purposes.

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

That the following sums are appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply supplemental appropriations (this Act may be cited as the “Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1967”) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967, and for other purposes, namely:

CHAPTER I DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Agricultural Research Service salaries and expenses Plant and Animal Disease and Pest Control For an additional amount for “Salaries and Expenses”, for Plant and Animal Disease and Pest Control, $300,000.

Consumer and Marketing Service school lunch program For an additional amount for “School Lunch Program”, including $2,000,000 for the pilot school breakfast program, and $750,000 for the nonfood assistance program, $2,750,000.

Related Agencies Farm Credit Administration revolving fund Limitation on Administrative Expenses Not to exceed an additional amount of $39,000 (from assessments collected from Farm Credit agencies) shall be available during the current fiscal year for administrative expenses.

CHAPTER II FOREIGN OPERATIONS

Export-Import Bank of Washington limitation on operating expenses In addition to the amount heretofore made available for operating expenses, not to exceed $600,000,000 shall be available for such expenses from funds available to the Export-Import Bank, and an additional amount of $945,000,000 shall be available from amounts herein and heretofore provided for equipment and services loans.

limitation on administrative expenses In addition to the amount heretofore made available for administrative expenses, not to exceed $128,000 shall be available for such expenses from funds available to the Export-Import Bank.

CHAPTER III INDEPENDENT OFFICES

General Services Administration construction, public buildings projects For an additional amount for “Construction, Public Buildings Projects”, for construction of substructure of Federal Bureau of Investigation building in the District of Columbia, $11,320,000, to remain available until expended.

Veterans Administration general operating expenses For an additional amount for “General operating expenses”, $10,320,000.

readjustment benefits For an additional amount for “Readjustment benefits”, $327,000,000, to remain available until expended.

Commission on Political Activity of Government Personnel salaries and expenses For expenses necessary to carry out the Act of October 3, 1966 (Public Law 89–617), including hire of passenger motor vehicles, $75,000, to remain available until June 30, 1968. Select Commission on Western Hemisphere Immigration salaries and expenses For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of section 21 of the Act of October 3, 1965 (Public Law 89–236), including services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), but at rates for individuals not to exceed $100 per diem, $800,000, to remain available until expended. Department of Housing and Urban Development urban renewal programs For grants for urban renewal, fiscal year 1968, as an additional amount for urban renewal programs, as authorized by title I of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1450 et seq.), and section 314 of the Housing Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1452a), $750,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That no commitments shall be entered into during the fiscal year 1968 for grants aggregating more than the total amounts available in that year from the amounts authorized for making such commitments through June 30, 1967, plus the additional amount appropriated herein. urban mass transportation chants For an additional amount for “Urban Mass Transportation Grants”, for the fiscal year 1968, $70,000,000, to remain available until expended. administrative expenses, urban transportation activities For an additional amount for “Administrative expenses, urban transportation activities”, $80,000. Comprehensive City Demonstration Programs For financial assistance including not to exceed $750,000 for administrative expenses in connection with planning and developing comprehensive city demonstration programs, as authorized by the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966, $11,000,000, to remain available until June 30, 1968: Provided, That this paragraph shall be effective only upon enactment into law of S. 3708, 89th Congress, or similar legislation. Federal National Mortgage Association limitation on administrative expenses, federal national mortgage association In addition to the amount otherwise available for administrative expenses of the Federal National Mortgage Association for the current fiscal year, not to exceed $850,000 shall be available for such expenses. General Provision The limitations imposed on travel expenses of employees by section 102 of the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1967, are hereby increased to the extent necessary to provide for such increases in those expenses as may result from the Act of July 21, 1966 (Public Law 89–516).

CHAPTER IVAnte, p. 323. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management management of lands and resources For an additional amount for “Management of lands and resources”, $800,000.

Bureau of Indian Affairs education and welfare services For an additional amount for “Education and welfare services”, $2,150,000.

Bureau of Mines health and safety For an additional amount for “Health and safety”, $200,000.

Fish and Wildlife Service Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife construction For an additional amount for “Construction”, $1,500,000 to remain available until expended.

RELATED AGENCIES Department of Agriculture Forest Service forest protection and utilization For additional amounts for “Forest protection and utilization”, as follows: “Forest land management”, $2,300,000; and “State and private forestry cooperation”, $200,000.

Federal Coal Mine Safety Board of Review salaries and expenses For an additional amount for “Salaries and expenses”, $117,000.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE Public Health Service construction of indian health facilities For an additional amount for “Construction of Indian health facilities”, $1,025,000, to remain available until expended.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT National Council on Marine Resources and Engineering Development, and Commission on Marine Science, Engineering, and Resources salaries and expenses For expenses necessary in carrying out the provisions of the Marine Resources and Engineering Development Act of 1966 (Public Law 89–454, approved June 17, 1966), including services as authorized by the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), but at rates not to exceed $100 per diem for individuals, and hire of passenger motor vehicles, $1,100,000.

CHAPTER V DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE

elementary and secondary educational activities For grants and payments under title II of the Act of September 30, 1950, as amended by title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and under titles II, III, and V of said 1965 Act, $1,342,410,000, of which $1,070,410,000 shall be for meeting the special educational needs of educationally deprived children under title II of the Act of September 30, 1950, as amended: Provided, That $15,000,000 shall be available for State programs for neglected and delinquent and migratory children on a pro rata basis and the aggregate amounts otherwise available for grants within States shall not be less than the amounts expended from the fiscal year 1966 appropriation by local educational agencies in such States for grants, $105,000,000 shall be for school library resources, textbooks, and other instructional materials under title II of said Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, $145,000,000 shall be for supplementary educational centers and services under title III of said Act, and $22,000,000 shall be for strengthening State departments of education under title V of said Act: Provided, That not more than $30,000,000 of the sums contained herein shall be available for carrying out the Adult Education Act of 1966 including obligations incurred for this purpose under the provisions of Public Law 89–481, as amended: Provided further, That this paragraph shall be effective only upon enactment into law of H.R. 13161, Eighty-ninth Congress, or similar legislation.

higher educational activities For an additional amount for “Higher educational activities”, $30,000,000, which shall be for the purposes of title III of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended: Provided, That this paragraph shall be effective only upon enactment into law of H.R. 14644, Eighty-ninth Congress, or similar legislation.

higher education facilities construction For grants, loans, and payments under the Higher Education Facilities Act of 1963, as amended, $722,744,000, of which not to exceed $453,000,000 to remain available through June 30, 1968, shall be for grants for construction of academic facilities under title I; $60,000,000 to remain available until expended shall be for grants for construction of graduate academic facilities under title II; and $200,000,000 to be transferred to the revolving fund established by section 305 of said Act of 1963 and to remain available without fiscal year limitation, shall be for loans for construction of academic facilities under title III and for operation expenses of said fund: Provided, That the total amount of loans made from said fund in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967, shall not exceed $300,000,000: Provided further, That this paragraph shall be effective only upon enactment into law of H.R. 14644, Eighty-ninth Congress, or similar legislation.

grants for libraries For grants to the States, pursuant to the Act of June 19, 1956, as amended (20 U.S.C., ch. 16, Public Laws 88–269 and 89–511), $76,000,000, of which $.35,000,000 shall lie for grants for public library services under title I of such Act, $40,000,000, to remain available through June 30, 1968, shall be for grants for public library construction under title II of such Act, and $1,000,000 shall be used for grants to the States for developing State plans for purposes of titles III and TV of such Act, of which $375,000 shall be for developing State plans for purposes of title III, $375,000 shall be for developing State plans for purposes of part A of title IV, and $250,000 shall be for developing State plans for purposes of part B of title IV.

PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE Community Health Practice and Research For an additional amount for “Community Health Practice and Research”, $4,000,000: Provided, That this appropriation shall be effective only upon enactment of H.R. 13196, 89th Congress, or similar legislation.

Freedmen’s Hospital salaries and expenses For an additional amount for “Salaries and expenses, Freedmen’s Hospital”, $1,000,000.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT Office of Economic Opportunity economic opportunity program For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 (Public Law 88–452, approved August 20, 1964), as amended, $1,612,500,000, plus reimbursements, of which not more than $500,000 shall be available to carry out the purposes of part I) of title III: Provided, That this appropriation shall be available for transfers to the economic opportunity loan fund for loans under title III, and amounts so transferred shall remain available for twenty-four months: Provided further, That this appropriation shall be available for the purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles, and for construction, alteration, and repair of buildings and other facilities, as authorized by section 602 of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, and for purchase of real property for training centers: Provided further, That this appropriation shall not be available for contracts under titles I, II, V, and VI extending for more than twenty-four months: Provided further, That none of the funds contained in this Act shall be used to make indemnity payments, authorized by part D of title III, to any farmer whose milk was removed from commercial markets as a result of his failure to follow the procedures prescribed by the Federal Government for the use of the offending chemical: Provided further, That no part of the funds appropriated in this paragraph shall be available for any grant until the Director has determined that the grantee is qualified to administer the funds and programs involved in the proposed grant: Provided further, That all grant agreements shall provide that the General Accounting Office shall have access to the records of the grantee which bear exclusively upon the Federal grant: Provided further, That of the amount available under this paragraph for Health Centers and Narcotics Rehabilitation, $800,000 shall be transferred to the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare to carry out the provisions of the Act authorizing the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to make certain grants to the Menominee Indian people of Menominee County, Wisconsin, and for other purposes: Provided further, That this paragraph shall be effective only upon enactment into law of H.R. 15111, Eighty-ninth Congress, or similar legislation, except that the immediately preceding proviso shall be effective only upon the enactment into law, also, of H.R. 8034, Eighty-ninth Congress, or similar legislation.

CHAPTER VI LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

SENATE Salaries, Officers and Employees Office of the Secretary For an additional amount for the Office of the Secretary, $10,790: Provided, That effective January 1, 1967, the basic allowance for clerical assistance and readjustment of salaries in the Disbursing Office is increased by $7,680. Administrative and Clerical Assistants to Senators For an additional amount for administrative and clerical assistants to Senators, $13,860: Provided, That the clerk hire allowance of each Senator from the State of North Carolina shall be increased to that allowed Senators from States having a population of five million, the population of said State having exceeded five million inhabitants.

Contingent Expenses of the Senate inquiries and investigations For an additional amount for “Inquiries and Investigations”, fiscal year 1966, $25,000.

House of Representatives salaries, officers, and employees Office of the Sergeant at Arms For an additional amount for “Office of the Sergeant at Arms”, $318,000, of which not to exceed $23,000 may be transferred to the current appropriation for “General expenses”, Capitol Police: Provided, That the provisions of House Resolution 796, Eighty-ninth Congress, relating to the Capitol Police, shall be the permanent law with respect thereto. Committee Employees For an additional amount for “Committee employees” $100,000. Administrative Provision The provisions of subsection (b) of House Resolution 901, relating to certain official allowances, and House Resolution 909, relating to the compensation of the Doorkeeper, both of the Eighty-ninth Congress, shall be the permanent law with respect thereto.

Joint Items Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation For an additional amount for “Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation”, $23,000.

ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL Capitol Buildings and Grounds Capitol Buildings For an additional amount for “Capitol buildings”, $18,000.

Library of Congress books for the blind salaries and expenses For an additional amount for “Salaries and expenses”, including expenses of carrying out the Act of July 30, 1966 (Public Law 89–522), $1,497,000.

CHAPTER VII

Department of State international organizations and conferences International Conference on Water for Peace For necessary expenses incident to organizing and holding the International Conference on Water for Peace in the United States, including not to exceed $10,000 for official functions and courtesies, $500,000, to remain available until December 31, 1967: Provided, That this appropriation shall be available only upon enactment into law of S.J. Res. 167, 89th Congress, or similar legislation.

Department of Justice law enforcement assistance For grants and contracts to provide assistance in training State and local law enforcement officers and other personnel, and in improving capabilities, techniques, and practices in State and local law enforcement and prevention and control of crime, for technical assistance and departmental salaries and other expenses in connection therewith, $7,250,000: Provided, That this appropriation shall be available only upon the enactment into law of H.R. 13551 or S. 3063 or similar legislation.

Department of Commerce HemisFair 1968 Exposition For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of the Act of October 22, 1965 (Public Law 89–284), as amended, $6,750,000, to remain available until expended. Inter-American Cultural and Trade Center For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act of February 19, 1966 (Public Law 89–355), without regard to the provisions of law set forth in 41 U.S.C. 13, $5,870,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That appropriations heretofore made to the Department of Commerce to carry out the provisions of the Act of February 19, 1966 (Public Law 89–355), shall lie merged with this appropriation.

CHAPTER VIII CLAIMS AND JUDGMENTS

For payment of claims settled and determined by departments and agencies in accord with law and judgments rendered against the United States by the United States Court of Claims and United States district courts, as set forth in House Document numbered 522, Eighty-ninth Congress, $12,197,929, together with such amounts as may be necessary to pay interest (as and when specified in said judgments or provided by law) and such additional sums due to increases in rates of exchange as may be necessary to pay claims in foreign currency: Provided, That no judgment herein appropriated for shall be paid until it shall become final and conclusive against the United States by failure of the parties to appeal or otherwise: Provided further, That unless otherwise specifically required by law or by the judgment, payment of interest wherever appropriated for herein shall not continue for more than thirty days after the date of approval of this Act.

CHAPTER IX GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sec. 901.

No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein.

Sec. 902.

The appropriations, authorizations, and authority with respect thereto in this Act, the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1967; the Military Construction Appropriation Act, 1967; the Departments

Post, pp. 1167, 1174.

of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1967; and the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce,

Post, p. 1378.

the Judiciary and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1967, shall

Post, p. 1479.

be available from October 22, 1966, for the purposes provided in such appropriations, authorizations, and authority. All obligations incurred during the period between October 22, 1966, and the dates of enactment of such Acts in anticipation of such appropriations, authorizations, and authority are hereby ratified and confirmed if in accordance with the terms of such Acts or the terms of Public Law $9–481, Eighty-ninth Congress, as amended.

Ante, pp. 233, 371, 859.

Sec. 903.

None of the funds made available because of the provisions of this Act shall be used by the Export-Import Bank to either guarantee the payment of any obligation hereafter incurred by any Communist country (as defined in section 620(f) of the Foreign Assistance

76 Stat. 261.

22 USC 2370.

Act of 1961, as amended) or any agency or national thereof, or in any other way to participate in the extension of credit to any such country, agency, or national, in connection with the purchase of any product by such country, agency, or national, except when the President determines that such guarantees would be in the national interest and

Report to Congress.

reports each such determination to the House of Representatives and the Senate within thirty days after such determination.

Approved October 27, 1966.

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