Volume 81
Public Law 90–152
To authorize the disposal of rare-earth materials from the national stockpile and the supplemental stockpile.
Approved November 24, 1967
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize the disposal of rare-earth materials from the national stockpile and the supplemental stockpile.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Administrator of General Services is hereby authorized to dispose of, by negotiation or otherwise, approximately seven thousand, six hundred forty short dry tons (rare-earth oxides content) of rare-earth materials now held in the national stockpile established pursuant to the Strategic
and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98–98h) and the supplemental stockpile established pursuant to section 104(b) of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, 68 Stat.
456, as amended. Such disposition may be made without regard to the provisions of section 3 of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act: Provided, That the time and method of disposition shall be fixed with due regard to the protection of the United States against avoidable loss and the protection of producers, processors, and consumers against avoidable disruption of their usual markets.
Approved November 24, 1967.