Volume 84 · 204
Public Law 91–243
To amend the Act of October 15, 1966 (80 Stat. 915), establishing a program for the preservation of additional historic properties throughout the Nation, and for other purposes.
Approved May 9, 1970
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend the Act of October 15, 1966 (80 Stat. 915), establishing a program for the preservation of additional historic properties throughout the Nation, 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 Act of October 15, 1966 (80 Stat. 915; 16 U.S.C. 470) is amended as follows:
Section 108 is amended by deleting the first sentence and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “There are authorized to be appropriated not more than $7,000,000 to carry out the provisions of this title for fiscal year 1971, $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1972, and $15,000,000 for fiscal year 1973.”.
Section 201 (a) is amended by—
striking out “seventeen” and inserting “twenty”;
inserting after paragraph (6) the following:
The Secretary of Agriculture
The Secretary of Transportation
The Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution; and”
redesignating paragraphs “(7)” and “(8)” as “(10)” and “(11)”, respectively.
Section 201(b) is amended by striking out “(6)” and inserting “(10)”.
Section 201(c) is amended by striking out “(8)” and inserting “(11)”.
Section 201(f) is amended by striking out “Eight” and inserting “Eleven”.
Section 204 is amended by striking out “(7)” in the first sentence and inserting “ (10)”, and by striking out “ (8) ” in the second sentence and inserting “(11)”.
Section 205(d) is amended by striking out “(G)” in the first sentence and inserting “ (9) ”.
Sec. 2.
The following new section is added to the Act of October 15, 1966, supra:
“Sec. 206.
(a) The participation of the United States as a member in the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property is hereby authorized.
“(b) The Council shall recommend to the Secretary of State, after consultation with the Smithsonian Institution and other public and private organizations concerned with the technical problems of preservation, the members of the official delegation which will participate in the activities of the Centre on behalf of the United Slates. The Secretary of State shall appoint the members of the official delegation from the persons recommended to him by the Council.
“(c) For the purposes of this section, there are authorized to be appropriated not more than $100,000 annually for fiscal year 1971 and for each of the two succeeding fiscal years.”
Approved May 9, 1970.