An Act to amend section 213 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes
PL 91-313 (H.R.14118), enacted 07/10/1970

84 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 91-313-JULY 10, 1970 
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Public Law 91-313 
AN ACT 
July 10, 1970 
To amend section 218 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other 
[H. R. I4ii8] 
purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 213 of ^^^^^^1^^''°^^^'^^ 
the Immigration and Nationality Act (66 Stat. 188; 8 U.S.C. 1183) amendment's. 
be amended to read as follows: 
"ADMISSION or CERTAIN ALIENS ON GIVING BOND 
"SEC. 213. An alien excludable under paragraj)h (7) or (15) of sec-
tion 212(a) may, if otherwise admissible, be admitted in the discretion 
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of the Attorney General upon the giving of a suitable and proper bond 
or undertaking approved by the Attorney General, in such amount and 
containing such conditions as he may prescribe, to the United States, 
and to all States, territories, counties, towns, municipalities, and dis-
tricts thereof holding the United States and all States, territories, 
counties, towns, municipalities, and districts thereof harmless against 
such alien becoming a public charge. Such bond or undertaking shall 
Termination. 
terminate upon the permanent departure from the United States, the 
naturalization, or the death of such alien, and any sums or other 
security held to secure performance thereof, except to the extent for-
feited for violation of the terms thereof, shall be returned to the 
person by whom furnished, or to his legal representatives. Suit may 
be brought thereon in the name and by the proper law officers of the 
United States for the use of the United States, or of any State, terri-
tory, district, county, town, or municipality in which such alien becomes 
a public charge." 
SEC. 2. The Immigration and Nationality Act (66 Stat. 163; 8 U.S.C. 
1101), as amended, is further amended by adding at the end of title 
I I the following additional section: 
" D E P O S I T o r AND INTEREST ON CASH RECEIVED TO SECURE IMMIGRATION 
BONDS 
"SEC. 293. (a) Cash received by the Attorney General as security 
interest rate. 
on an immigration bond shall be deposited in the Treasury of the 
United States in trust for the obligor on the bond, and shall bear 
interest payable at a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, 
except that in no case shall the interest rate exceed 3 per centum per 
annum. Such interest shall accrue from date of deposit occurring after 
April 27, 1966, to and including date of withdrawal or date of 
breach of the immigration bond, whichever occurs first: Provided^ 
That cash received by the Attorney General as security on an immi-
gration bond, and deposited by him in the postal savings system prior 
to discontinuance of the system, shall accrue interest as provided in 
this section from the date such cash ceased to accrue interest under the 
system. Appropriations to the Treasury Department for interest on 
uninvested funds shall be available for payment of said interest. 
"(b) The interest accruing on cash received by the Attorney Gen-
eral as security on an immigration bond shall be subject to the same 
disposition as prescribed for the principal cash, except that interest 
accruing to the date of breach of the immigration bond shall be paid 
to the obligor on the bond." 
Accruals. 
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SEO. 3. (a) The table of contents of the Immigration and Nationality 
s^us'^c'i/o^f' 
-^°*» ^^ amended by changing the citation to section 213 to read as 
note. 
follows: 
"Sec. 213. Admission of certain aliens on giving bond." 
(h) The table of contents of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 
is lurther amended by adding after the reference to 
"Sec. 292. Eight to Counsel." 
the following: 
"Sec. 293. Deposit of and interest on cash received to secure immigration bonds." 
Approved July 10, 1970. 
Public Law 91-314 
July 10, 1970 
-^^ ACT 
[H. R. 12941] 
To authorize the release of four million one hundred eighty thousand pounds of 
cadmium from the national stockpile and the supplemental stockpile. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
Cadmium. 
United /States of America in Congress assembled^ That the Adminis-
sposa . 
trator of General Services is hereby authorized to dispose of approxi-
mately four million one hundred eighty thousand pounds of cadmium 
now held in the national stockpile established pursuant to the Strategic 
60 Stat. 596. 
and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98-98h) and the 
supplemental stockpile established pursuant to section 104(b) of the 
Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 (68 
7 use 1704. 
Stat. 456, as amended by 73 Stat. 607). Such disposition may be made 
without regard to the requirements of section 3 of the Strategic and 
Critical Materials Stock Piling Act: Fr&vided^ That the time and 
method of disposition shall be fixed with due regard to the protection 
of the I"^nited States against avoidable loss and the protection of 
producers, processors, and consumers against avoidable disruption of 
their usual markets. 
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SEC. 2. (a) Disposals of the material covered by this Act may be 
made only after publicly advertising for bids, except as provided in 
subsection (b) of this section or as otherwise authorized by law. All 
bids may be rejected when it is in the public interest to do so. 
Exemptions. 
^j^^ 'f'jjg material covered by this Act may be disposed of without 
advertising for bids if— 
(1) the material is to be transferred to an agency of the United 
States; 
(2) the Administrator determines that methods of disposal 
other than by advertising are necessary to protect the United 
States against avoidable loss or to protect producers, processors, 
and consumers against avoidable disruption of their usual 
markets; or 
(3) sales are to be made pursuant to requests received from 
other agencies of the United States in furtherance of authorized 
program objectives of such agencies. 
Approved July 10, 1970.