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A bill to amend the American Folklife Preservation Act to extend the authorizations of appropriations contained in such Act.
PL 95-259 (H.R.5981), enacted 04/17/1978

92 STAT. 1% 
PUBLIC LAW 95-259—APR. 17, 1978 
Public Law 95-259 
95th Congress 
An Act 
At>r. 17, 1978 
[H.R, 5981] 
AmeHcan 
Folklife Center. 
Appropriation 
authorization. 
To amend the American B'olklife Preservation Act to extend tlie iuitlioriziitinns 
of appropriations contained in such Act. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Bepresentatives of the 
United States of Amei'lca in Congress assembled, That section 8 of the 
American Folklife Preservation Act (20 U.S.C. 2107) is amended by 
striking out "and" immediately after "1977," and inserting immedi-
ately before the period at the end thereof the following: "$G85,000 for 
the fiscal year ending September 30,1979, $1,065,000 for the fiscal year 
eliding September 30, 1980, and $1,355,000 for the fiscal year ending 
September 30,1981". 
SEC. 2. Section 4(c) of such Act (20 U.S.C. 2103(c)) is amended 
by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "Members 
appointed by the President under clause (1) of subsection (b) shall 
serve only during the time they are officials of Federal departments 
and agencies concerned with some aspect of American folklife tradi-
tions and arts." 
Approved April 17, 1978. 
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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 95-865 (Coram, on House Administration). 
SENATE REPORT No. 95-712 (Coram, on Rules and Administration). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 124 (1978): 
Feb. 28, considered and passed House. 
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Apr. 4, considered and passed Senate.
A bill to extend the existing temporary debt limit.
PL 95-252 (H.R.11518), enacted 03/27/1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-252—MAR. 27, 1978 
92 STAT. 185 
Public Law 95-252 
95th Congress 
An Act 
To extend the existing temporary debt limit. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America 
in Congress assembled, 
That the firet sec-
tion of the Act of October 4, 1977, entitled "An Act to increase the 
temporary debt limit, and for other purposes" (Public Law 95-120), 
is amended by striking out "March 31, 1978" and inserting in lieu 
thereof "July 31, 1978". 
Approved March 27, 1978. 
Mar. 27. 1978 
[H.R. 11518] 
Public debt limit. 
Temporary 
increase. 
31 use 757b 
note. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 984 (Comm. on Ways and Means). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 124 (1978): 
Mar. 21, considered and passed House. 
Mar. 22, considered and passed Senate.
A bill to rescind certain budget authority contained in the message of the President of January 27, 1978 (H. Doc. 95-285), transmitted pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
PL 95-254 (H.R.10982), enacted 04/04/1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-254—APR. 4, 1978 
92 STAT. 187 
Public Law 95-254 
95th Congress 
An Act 
To rescind certain budget authority contained in the message of the President 
Apr. 4, 1978 
of January 27, 1978 (H. Doc. 95-28.5), transmitted pursuant to the Impound- 
m R 10982] 
ment Control Act of 1974. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate 
and House of Repr-esentatwes 
of the 
United States of America 
in Congress assemhled^ That the following Certain budget 
rescissions of budget authority proposed in the message of the Presi- *""o"ty-
dent of January 27, 1978 (H. Doc. 95-285), is made pursuant to the Rescission. 
Impoundment Control Act of 1974, namely: 
31 USC 1301 
note. 
CHAPTER 1 — P \ N D S APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT 
MILITARY ASSISTANCE 
Of the funds appropriated under this head in the Foreign Assistance 
and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1978, $40,200,000 are 91 Stat. 1233. 
rescinded. 
CHAPTER II—FEDERAL H O M E LOAN B A N K BOARD 
Of the borrowing authority authorized for use by the Federal Home 
Loan Bank Board pursuant to section 1016 of "Public Law 89-754 12 USC 1432, 
and title I I I of Public Law 91-126 for the purposes set forth in 1438. 
Public Law 89-754 (12 U.S.C. 1438(c)), $10,055,000 are rescinded. 12 USC 1428a 
note. 
CHAPTER III—DEPARTMENT OF STATE—INTERNATIONAL 
ORGANIZATIONS AND CONFERENCES 
CONTRIBUTIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACEKEEPING ACTIVITIES 
Of the funds appropriated under this head in the Department of 
State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies 
Appropriation Act, 1978, $5,000,000 are rescinded. 
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91 Stat 420. 
Approved April 4, 1978. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 95-896 (Coram, on Appropriations). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 124 (1978): 
Mar. 10, considered and passed House. 
Mar. 22, considered and passed Senate. 
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An Act authorizing the Wichita Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, and its affiliated bands and groups of Indians, to file with the Indian Claims Commission any of their claims against the United States for lands taken without adequate compensation, and for other purposes.
PL 95-247 (S.773), enacted 03/21/1978

92 STAT. 158 
PUBLIC LAW 95-247—MAR. 21, 1978 
Mar. 21, 1978 
[S. 773] 
Wichita Indian 
Tribe of 
Oklahoma. 
Claims against 
the U.S. 
25 u s e 70v. 
Public Law 95-247 
95th Congress 
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An Act 
Authorizing the Wichita Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, and its aflBliated bands and 
groups of Indians, to file with the Indian Claims Commission any of their 
claims against the United States for lands taken without adequate compen-
sation, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and' House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwithstand-
ing sections 2401 and 2501 of title 28, United States Code, and section 
12 of the Act of August 13,1946, as amended (60 Stat. 1049,1052; 25 
U.S.C. 70k), jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the Indian Claims 
Commission under section 2 of the Act of August 13,1946, as amended 
(60 Stat. 1049, 1050; 25 U.S.C. 70a), to hear, determine, and render 
judgment on any claims the Wichita Indian Tribe and its affiliated 
bands and groups (namely, the Wichita, Keechi, Tawakonie, and 
Waco) have against the United States with respect to any lands or 
interests therein which were held by aboriginal title or otherwise, 
which were acquired from such tribe, bands, or groups without pay-
ment of adequate compensation by the United States: Provided, That 
no affiliated band or ^roup may bring a claim not held in common 
with the Wichita Indian Tribe. Any claim filed hereunder with the 
Indian Claims Commission shall be subject to the provisions of the 
Act of October 8, 1976 (90 Stat. 1990), relating to the transfer of 
cases to the Court of Claims. Any party to any action under this Act 
shall have the right of review with respect to any decision of the 
Indian Claims Commission or the Court of Claims under section 20 
of the Act of August 13, 1946, as amended (60 Stat. 1049, 1054; 25 
U.S.C. 70s). 
Approved March 21, 1978. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 95-597 accompanying H.R. 3377 (Comm. on Interior and Insular 
Affairs). 
SENATE REPORT No. 95-119 (Select Comm. on Indian Affairs). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: 
Vol. 123 (1977): May 5, considered and passed Senate. 
Vol. 124 (1978): Feb 24, considered and passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 
3377. 
March 8, Senate concurred in House amendment.
A resolution making urgent power supplemental appropriations for the Department of Energy, Southwestern Power Administration for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978.
PL 95-246 (H.J.Res.746), enacted 03/15/1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-246—MAR. 15, 1978 
92 STAT. 157 
Public Law 95-246 
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95th Congress 
Joint Resolution 
Making urgent power supplemental appropriations for the Department of Energy, 
Mar. 15, 19/8 
Southwestern Power Administration for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
[H-J. Res. 7461 
1978. 
Resolved hy the Seriate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled^ That the following sum is Supplemental 
appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- appropriations, 
priated, for the fiscal year ending September 30,1978, namely: 
DEPAKTMENT OF ENERGY 
SOUTHWESTERN POWER ADMINISTRATION 
For an additional amount for "Operation and maintenance", 
$13,114,000. 
Approved March 15, 1978. 
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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 95-914 (Comm. on Appropriations). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 124 (1978): 
Mar. 7, considered and passed House. 
Mar. 9, considered and passed Senate.
An Act to amend the Indian Claims Commission Act of August 13, 1946, and for other purposes.
PL 95-243 (S.838), enacted 03/13/1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-243—MAR. 13, 1978 
92 STAT. 1.53 
Public Law 95-243 
95th Congress 
An Act 
To amend the Indian Claims Commission Act of August 13, 1946, 
and for other purposes. 
Mar. 13, 1978 
[S. 8381 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 20(b) Indian Claims 
of the Act of August 13, 1946 (c. 959, 60 Stat. 1054), as amended, is Commission A.:t, 
hereby further amended by adding a new sentence at the end thereof, OS'IJSC'TC^ 
as follows: "Notwithstanding any other provision of law, upon appli- jyjjj.iai reviewi 
cation by the claimants within thirty days from the date of the 
enactment of this sentence, the Court of Claims shall review on the 
merits, without regard to the defense of res judicata or collateral 
estoppel, that portion of the determination of the Indian Claims Com- 
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mission entered February 15. 1974, adjudging that the Act of Feb- 
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ruary 28, 1877 (19 Stat.' 254), effected a taking of the Black Hills 
portion of the Great Sioux Keservation in violation of the fifth 
amendment, and shall enter judgment accordingly. In conducting 
such review, the Court shall receive and consider any additional evi-
dence, including oral testimony, that either party may wish to provide 
on the issue of a fifth amendment taking and shall determine that 
issue de novo.". 
Approved March 13, 1978. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 95-529 accompanying H.R. 2664 (Comm. on Interior and Insular 
Affairs). 
SENATE REPORT No. 95-112 (Comm. on Indian Affairs). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: 
Vol. 123 (1977): May 3, considered and passed Senate. 
Vol. 124 (1978): Feb. 9, considered and passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 
2664. 
Feb. 27, Senate concurred in House amendment.
A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 relating to eligibility for registration of aircraft.
PL 95-241 (H.R.10368), enacted 03/08/1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-241—MAR. 8, 1978 
92 STAT. 119 
Public Law 95-241 
95th Congress 
An Act 
To amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 relating to eligibility for registration 
of aircraft. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assenibled^ That (a) section 501 
(b) (1) (A) (i) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1401 
(b) (1) (A) (i)) is amended by striking out "citizen of the United 
States (other than a corporation)" and inserting in lieu thereof "cit-
izen of the United States". 
(b) Section 501(b) (1) (A) (ii) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 
(49 tJ.S.C. 1401(b) (1) (A) (ii)) is amended by inserting "(other than 
a corporation which is a citizen of the United States)" immediately 
after "corporation". 
Approved March 8, 1978. 
Mar. 8, 1978 
[H.R. 10368] 
Federal Aviation 
Act of 1958, 
amendment. 
Aircraft 
registration, 
eligibility. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 95-868 (Comm. on Public Works and Transportation). 
SENATE REPORT No. 95-637 (Comm. on Commerce). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 124 (1978): 
Feb. 21, considered and passed House. 
Feb. 23, considered and passed Senate.
A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to improve cargo air service.
PL 95-245 (H.R.9851), enacted 03/14/1978

92 STAT. 156 
PUBLIC LAW 95-245—MAR. 14, 1978 
Public Law 95-245 
95th Congress 
An Act 
Mar. 14, i97» 
rj,^ amend the Federal Aviation Act of 19.58 to improve cargo air service. 
[H.R. 9851] 
Federal Aviation 
Act of 1958, 
amendment. 
49 u s e 1388. 
49 u s e 1371. 
Effective date. 
49 u s e 1388 
note. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Re/presentatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 418(a) 
of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 is amended by renumbering para-
graph (3) and any reference thereto as paragraph (4) and by adding 
immediately after paragraph (2) the following new paragraph: 
"(3) Any citizen of the United States who has a valid certificate 
issued under section 401(d)(3) of this title and who provided 
supplemental air transportation carrying only cargo at any time 
during the period from January 1,1977, through the date of enactment 
of this section may, during the forty-five day period beginning on 
April 1, 1978, submit an application to the Board for a certificate 
under this section to provide all-cargo air service. Such application 
shall contain such information and be in such form as the Board shall 
by regulation require.". 
SEC. 2. Section 418(b) (1) (A) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 
is amended by deleting "or (2)" and by inserting in lieu thereof ", (2), 
or (3)". 
SEC. 3. Section 418(b) (1) (B) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 
is amended by deleting "(3)" and inserting in lieu thereof "(4)". 
SEC. 4. The provisions of this Act shall become effective on April 1, 
1978. 
Approved March 14, 1978. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 95-798 (Gomm. on Public Works and Transportation). 
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SENATE REPORT No. 95-638 (Comm. on eommerce. Science, and Transportation). 
eONGRESSIONAL REeORD: VoL 124 (1978): 
Jan. 31, considered and passed House. 
Feb. 24, considered and passed Senate, amended. 
Mar. 1, House agreed to Senate amendments.
A bill to authorize the Mayor of the District of Columbia to enter into an agreement with the U.S. Postal Service with respect to the use of certain public air space in the District of Columbia.
PL 95-235 (H.R.7766), enacted 02/21/1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-235—FEB. 21, 1978 
92 STAT. 37 
Public Law 95-235 
95th Congress 
An Act 
To authorize the Mayor of the District of Columbia to enter into an agree-
ment with the United States Postal Service with respect to the use of certain 
public air space in the District of Columbia. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the Mayor 
of the District of Columbia may enter into an agreement with the 
United States Postal Service to enable the United States Postal 
Service to construct a conveyor bridge over First Street Northeast 
between Union Station Terminal and the City Post Office located at 
North Capitol Street and Massachusetts Avenue Northeast. Any 
such agreement shall provide that such construction, and the use of 
such bridge, shall not be inconsistent with the use, operation, and 
naaintenance of any street or alley and shall not deprive any real 
property not owned by tlie United States and administered by the 
United States Postal Service of easements of light, air, and access. 
Approved February 21, 1978. 
Feb. 21. 1978 
[H.R. 7766] 
D.C. 
U.S. Postal 
Service. 
Public air space 
use agreement. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 95-611 (Comm. on the District of Columbia). 
SENATE REPORT No. 95-622 (Comm. on Governmental Affairs). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: 
Vol. 123 (1977): Sept. 26, considered and passed House. 
Vol. 124 (1978): Feb. 6, considered and passed Senate.
A bill to amend the Interstate Commerce Act to authorize appropriations for the Office of Rail Public Counsel for fiscal year 1978.
PL 95-231 (H.R.5798), enacted 02/15/1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-231—FEB. 15, 1978 
92 STAT. 29 
Public Law 95-231 
95th Congress 
An Act 
To amend the Interstate Commerce Act to authorize appropriations for the Office 
of Rail Public Counsel for fiscal year 1078. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That Section 27(6) 
of the Interstate Commerce Act (49 U.S.C. 26b(6)) is amended— 
(1) by striking out "and" immediately after "1976,"; and 
(2) by inserting immediately before the period at the end 
thereof the following: ", and not to exceed $1,000,000 for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 1978". 
Approved February 15, 1978. 
Feb. 15. 1978 
[H.R. 57981 
Rail Public 
Counsel. 
Appropriation 
authorization. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 95-334 (Comm. on Interstate and Foreign Commerce). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 124 (1978): 
Jan. 30, considered and passed House. 
Jan. 31, considered and passed Senate.
An Act to amend section 14(e) of the National Forest Management Act of 1976.
PL 95-233 (S.1360), enacted 02/20/1978

92 STAT. 32 
PUBLIC LAW 95-233—FEB. 20, 1978 
Public Law 95-233 
95th Congress 
Feb. 20, 1978 
[S. 1360] 
National 
Forest 
Management 
Act of 1976, 
amendment. 
Timber sales. 
Collusive 
bidding 
practices, 
prevention. 
Report to 
Attorney 
General. 
An Act 
To amend section 14 (e) of the National Forest Management Act of 1976. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 14(e) 
of the National Forest Management Act of 1976 (90 Stat 2959; 16 
U.S.C. 472a (e)) is amended to read as follows: 
"(e)(1) In the sale of trees, portions of trees, or forest products 
from National Forest System lands (hereinafter referred to in this 
subsection as 'national forest materials'), the Secretary of Agriculture 
shall select the bidding method or methods which— 
" (A) insure open and fair competition; 
"(B) insure that the Federal Government receive not less than 
the appraised value as required by subsection (a) of this section; 
"(C) consider the economic stability of communities whose econ-
omies are dependent on such national forest materials, or achieve 
such other objectives as the Secretary deems necessary; and 
"(D) are consistent with the objectives of this Act and other 
Federal statutes. 
The Secretary shall select or alter the bidding method or methods as 
he determines necessary to achieve the objectives stated in clauses (A), 
(B), (C),and (D) of this paragraph. 
"(2) In those instances when the Secretary selects oral auction as 
the bidding method for the sale of any national forest materials, he 
shall require that all prospective purchasers submit written sealed 
qualifying bids. Only prospective purchasers whose written sealed 
qualifying bids are equal to or in excess of the appraised value of such 
national forest materials may participate in the oral bidding process. 
"(3) The Secretary shall monitor bidding patterns involved in the 
sale of national forest materials. If the Secretary has a reasonable 
belief that collusive bidding practices may be occurring, then— 
"(A) he shall report any such instances of possible collusive 
bidding or suspected collusive bidding practices to the Attorney 
General of the United States with any and all supporting data; 
" (B) he may alter the bidding methods used within the affected 
area; and 
"(C) he shall take such other action as he deems necessary to 
eliminate such practices within the affected area.". 
Approved February 20, 1978. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 95-402 accompanying H.R. 6362 (Comm. on Agriculture). 
SENATE REPORT No. 95-333 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: 
Vol. 123 (1977): Sept. 14, considered and passed Senate. 
Vol. 124 (1978): Feb. 6, considered and passed House, in lieu of H.R. 6362. 
WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS: 
Vol. 14, No. 8 (1978): Feb. 20, Presidential statement.
A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to contract with the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District of New Mexico for the payment of operation and maintenance charges on certain Pueblo Indian lands.
PL 95-230 (H.R.2719), enacted 02/15/1978

92 STAT. 28 
PUBLIC LAW 95-230—FEB. 15, 1978 
Feb. 15, 1978 
[H.R. 2719] 
Middle Rio 
Grande 
Conservancy 
District, N. Mex. 
Payment 
contract. 
Payment 
authorization. 
Public Law 95-230 
95th Congress 
An Act 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to contract with the Middle Rio 
Grande Conservancy District of New Mexico for the payment of operation 
and maintenance charges on certain Pueblo Indian lands. 
Be it enacted 'by the Senate and House of Representatives of the-
United States of America in Congress assemhled, That (a) the Act 
of August 27, 1935 (Ch. 745, 49 Stat. 887), as amended by section 5 
of the Act of June 20,1938 (Ch. 525, 52 Stat. 779), the Act of April 24, 
1946 (Ch. 219. 60 Stat. 121), the Act of May 29, 1956 (Public Law 
546, 70 Stat. 221), and by the Act of July 27,1965 (Public Law 89-94, 
79 Stat. 285), is further amended by deleting the words "for a period 
of not to exceed five years." 
(b) The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to 
make payments under the authority of the Act amended by subsection 
(a) of this Act for all such periods between the date of expiration 
or lapse of such Act and the date of enactment of this Act. 
Approved February 15, 1978. 
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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 95-570 (Coram, on Interior and Insular Affairs). 
SENATE REPORT No. 95-575 (Coram, on Indian Affairs). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: 
Vol. 123 (1977): Sept. 19, considered and passed House. 
Nov. 3, considered and passed Senate, amended. 
Vol. 124 (1978): Jan. 31, House concurred in Senate amendments.
A bill to repeal section 3306 of title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the requirement of apportionment of appointments in the departmental service in the District of Columbia.
PL 95-228 (H.R.5054), enacted 02/10/1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-228—FEB. 10, 1978 
92 STAT. 25 
Public Law 95-228 
95th Congress 
An Act 
To repeal section 3306 of title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the require-
ment of apportionment of appointments in the departmental service in the 
District of Columbia. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States 
of America 
in Congress assembled^ That section 3306 
of title 5, United States Code, relating to apportionment of appoint-
ments in the departmental service in the District of Columbia among 
the States, territories, possessions, and the District of Columbia on 
the basis of population as determined at the last census, is repealed. 
SEC. 2. (a) The section analysis for subchapter I of chapter 33 of 
title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking out the following: 
"3306. Competitive service; departmental service; apportionment.'* 
(b) Section 3302 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by strik-
ing out "3306(a) (1),". 
(c) Sections 103(a) (4) (iv), 103(a)(5)(G), 203(a)(4) (iv), 203 
( a ) ( 5 ) ( G ) of the District of Columbia Public Education Act are 
each amended by striking out "3306,". 
Approved February 10, 1978. 
Feb. 10, 1978 
[H.R. 5054] 
Executive 
agencies. 
Apportionment 
requirement, 
elimination. 
Repeal. 
D.C. Code 
31-1603, 
31-1623. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY; 
HOUSE REPORT No. 95-593 (Coram, on Post Office and Gvil Service). 
SENATE REPORT No. 95-614 (Comm. on Governmental Affairs). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: 
Vol. 123 (1977): Sept 19, considered and passed House. 
Vol. 124 (1978): Jan. 26, considered and passed Senate.