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Volume 81 · 509

Public Law 90–153

To authorize the disposal of bismuth from the national stockpile and the supplemental stockpile.

Approved November 24, 1967

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize the disposal of bismuth 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

Bismuth.

Disposal.

of General Services is hereby authorized to dispose of, by negotiation or otherwise, approximately one million two hundred thousand pounds of bismuth 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

60 Stat. 596.

to section 104(b) of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, 68 Stat. 456, as amended. Such disposition may be

7 USC 1704.

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.

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