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Volume 81

Public Law 90–242

To amend the Marine Resources and Engineering Development Act of 1966, as amended, to extend the period of time within which the Commission on Marine Science, Engineering, and Resources is to submit Its final report and to provide for a fixed expiration date for the National Council on Marine Resources and Engineering Development.

Approved January 2, 1968

Statutory text

AN ACT

To amend the Marine Resources and Engineering Development Act of 1966, as amended, to extend the period of time within which the Commission on Marine Science, Engineering, and Resources is to submit Its final report and to provide for a fixed expiration date for the National Council on Marine Resources and Engineering Development.

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

That the Marine Resources and Engineering Development Act of 1966 is amended as follows:

80 Stat. 207.

33 USC 1104.

Subparagraph (h) of section 5 is amended by striking out “eighteen” and inserting “twenty-four” in lieu thereof.

Sec. 2.

Subparagraph (f) of section 3 is amended by striking out “one hundred and twenty days after the submission of the final report of the Commission pursuant to section 5(h).” and inserting in lieu thereof “ ‘on June 30, 1969.’ ”.

Approved January 2, 1968.

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