An Act to authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct studies and render a report on the feasibility of developing the water resources of the Salt Fork and the Prairie Dog Town Fork of the Red River in the State of Texas
PL 86-167 (H.R.4405), enacted 08/18/1959

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PUBLIC LAW 86-167-AUG. 18, 1959 
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SEC. 629. During the current fiscal year, the Secretary of Defense 
shall, upon requisition of the National Board for the Promotion of 
Rifle Practice, and without reimbursement, transfer from agencies of 
the Department of Defense to the Board ammunition from stock or 
which has been procured for the purpose in such amounts as he may 
determine. 
Such appropriations of the Department of Defense available for 
obligation during the current fiscal year as may be designated by 
the Secretary of Defense shall be available for the travel expenses of 
military and naval personnel, including the reserve components, and 
members of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps attending regional, 
national or international rifle matches. 
SEC. 630. Funds provided in this Act for legislative liaison activities 
of the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, the 
Department of the Air Force, and the Office of the Secretary of Defense 
shall not exceed $2,650,000: Promded^ That this amount shall be avail-
able for apportionment to the Department of the Army, the Depart-
ment of the Navy, the Department of the Air Force, and the Office of 
the Secretary of Defense as determined by the Secretary of Defense. 
SEC, 631. Of the funds made available by this Act for the services of 
the Military Air Transport Service, $85,000,000 shall be available only 
for procurement of commercial air transportation service; and the 
Secretary of Defense shall utilize the services of civil air carriers which 
qualify as small businesses to the fullest extent found practicable. 
SEC. 632. Not to exceed $7,000,000 of the funds made available in this 
Act for the purpose shall be available for the hire of motor vehicles. 
SEC. 633. Durmg the current fiscal year, the Secretary of Defense, 
should he deem it advantageous to the national defense to accelerate gram.' 
any strategic or tactical missile program, may transfer under the 
authority and terms of the Emergency Fund, an additional $150,000,000 
for the acceleration of such missile program or programs: Provided^ 
That the transfer authority made available under the terms of the 
Emergency Fund appropriation contained in this Act is hereby broad-
ened to meet the requirements of this section: Provided further^ That 
the Secretary of Defense shall notify the Appropriations Committees 
of the Congress promptly of all transfers made pursuant to this 
authority. 
SEC. 634. This Act may be cited as the "Department of Defense 
Appropriation Act, 1960". 
Approved August 18, 1959. 
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Short title. 
Public Law 86-167 
AN ACT 
To authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct studies and 
render a report on the feasibility of developing the water resources of the 
Salt Fork and the Prairie Dog Town Forlt of the Red River in the State of 
Texas. 
August 18, 1959 
[H. R. 4405] 
R e d 
Texas. 
S t u d 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the Secretary 
of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to conduct the neces-
sary studies and render a report to the Congress on the feasibility of ^°^ 
developing the water resources of that portion of the drainage area 
of the Salt Fork of the Red River lying in the State of Texas and that 
portion of the drainage area of the Prairie Dog Town Fork of the 
Red River lying in the State of Texas for furnishing municipal and 
industrial water and for other purposes. 
Approved August 18, 1959. 
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