An Act to permit the processing of certain applications under the Small Tracts Act for lands included in the Caribou and Targhee National Forests by the act of August 14, 1958
PL 86-165 (H.R.3682), enacted 08/18/1959

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PUBLIC LAW 86-165-AUG. 18, 1959 
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Not to exceed 5 per centum of any appropriation herein may be 
transferred to any other such appropriation, but no such appropria-
tion, except as otherwise provided herein, shall be increased by more 
than 5 per centum by any such transfers, and any such transfers shall 
be reported promptly to the Appropriations Committees of the House 
and Senate. 
No part of any appropriation herein shall be used to confer a fel-
lowship on any person who advocates or who is a member of an 
organization or party that advocates the overthrow of the Govern-
ment of the United States by force or violence or with respect to 
whom the Commission finds, upon investigation and report oy the 
Civil Service Commission on the character, associations, and loyalty 
of whom, that reasonable grounds exist for belief that such person 
is disloyal to the Government of the United States: Provided^ That 
any person who advocates or who is a member of an organization or 
party that advocates the overthrow of the Government of the United 
States by force or violence and accepts employment or a fellowship 
the salary, wages, stipend, grant, or expenses for which are paid from 
any appropriation contained herein shall be guilty of a felony and, 
upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned 
for not more than one year, or both: Provided further^ That the above 
penal clause shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, any 
other provisions of existing law. 
This Act may be cited as the "Atomic Energy Commission Appro-
priation Act, 1960". 
Approved August 18, 1959. 
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Short title. 
Public Law 86-165 
AN ACT 
To permit the processing of certain applications under the Small Tracts Act for 
lands included in the Caribou and Targhee National Forests by the Act of 
August 14, 1958. 
August 18, 1959 
[H. R. 3682] 
43 u s e 682a. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled. That section 4, sub- gjfe^^^N^aUoI^al 
section (a), of the Act of August 14,1958 (72 Stat. 607,608), is hereby Forests, applied 
amended by substituting a comma for the period at the end thereof '^°"^" 
and adding the following: "nor to prejudice the sale or lease by the 
Secretary of the Interior under the Act of June 1, 1938 (52 Stat. 
609), as amended, of lands for which applications under that Act 
were pending on March 28, 1957, and of one additional tract, not 
exceeding five acres, in either the south half of the northwest quarter 
of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter, or the north half of 
the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter, 
both of section 17, township 2 south, range 46 east, Boise meridian, 
if application for such additional tract be made not later than July 1, 
1960, by an applicant whose application under R.S. 2455, as amended 
(43 U.S.C. 1171) for lands within the west half of the said section 17 
was pending on March 28,1957." 
SEC. 2. Section 1 of this Act shall be effective as of the date of the 
Act which it amends. 
SEC. 3. The intent of the Congress in enacting this Act is that the 
applications identified in the amendment to section 4 of the Act of 
August 14, 1958, which is made by section 1 of this Act, shall be 
granted or rejected, in whole or in part, on the basis of the same 
standards which would have been applied in granting or rejecting 
them had the Act of August 14, 1958, not been enacted. 
Approved August 18, 1959. 
Effective date. 
72 Stat. 608.