Joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1966, and for other purposes
PL 89-221 (H.J.Res.673), enacted 09/30/1965

79 STAT. ] 
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or contract which are pertinent to the operations or activities under 
such agreement or contract. 
(b) The Secretary is authorized to appoint, subject to the civil ser\^-
ice laws and regulations, such personnel as may be necessary to enable 
him to carry out efficiently his functions and responsibilities under 
this Act. The Secretary is further authorized to procure services as 
authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 3,1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), 
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o stat. sio. 
but at rates tor individuals not to exceed $100 per diem, unless other-
wise specified in an appropriation Act. 
SEC. 9. In exercising the authority granted under this Act, the Secre-
tary shall consult and cooperate, as he deems appropriate, with the 
Administrator of the Housing and Home Finance Agency and other 
departments and agencies. Federal, State, and local. The Secretary 
shall further consult and cooperate, as he deems appropriate, with 
institutions and private industry. 
SEC. 10. (a) The Secretary shall rejDort to the President and the pfe^s'^jenVand 
Congress not less often than annually with respect to activities carried congress. 
out under this Act. 
(b) The Secretary shall report to the President and the Congress 
the results of his evaluation of the research and development pro-
gram and the demonstration program authorized by this Act, and 
shall make recommendations to the President and the Congress with 
respect to such future action as may be appropriate in the light of 
these results and their relationship to other modes of transportation 
in attaining the objective of promoting a safe, adequate, economical, 
and efficient national transportation.system. 
(c) The Secretary shall, if requested by any appropriate committee jn^^^ati'n"^ °^ 
of the Senate or House of Representatives, furnish such committee '" °™^'°''' 
with information concerning activities carried out under this Act and 
information obtained from research and development carried out with 
funds appropriated pursuant to this Act. 
SEC. 11. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums Appropriation. 
as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act, but 
not to exceed $20,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1966; 
$35,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967; and $35,000,000 
for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968. Such sums shall remain 
available until expended. 
SEC. 12. Except for section 4, this Act shall teniiinate on June 30, 
1969. The termination of this Act shall not affect the disbursement 
of funds under, or the carrying out of, any contract commitment, or 
other obligation entered into pursuant to this Act prior to such date 
of termination. 
Approved September 30, 1965. 
Public Law 89-221 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
September 30, 1965 
Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1966, and for other 
[H. J. Res. 673] 
purposes. 
Resolved hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That section 101 of the 
contiiiuing ap. 
joint resolution approved June 30, 1965 (Public Law 89-58), as '^'^^^"e, i^.":>o4. 
amended, is amended by adding a new subsection as follows: "(e) 
Such amounts as may be necessary for continuing Civil Supersonic 
Aircraft Development Activities which have been conducted in the 
fiscal year 1966 but at a rate for operations not in excess of the rate 
Termination 
date. 
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provided in the supplemental estimate pending before the Congress 
until the enactment into law of the applicable appropriation", and 
Ante, p. 614. 
sectiou 102 is further amended by striking out "September 30, 1965" 
and inserting in lieu thereof "October 15, 1965", except as provided 
in section 101(e) hereof. 
Approved September 30, 1965. 
September 30, 1965 
[H. R. 205] 
Public Law 89-222 
AN ACT 
To amend chapter 35 of title 38 of the United States Code in order to increase 
the educational assistance allowances payable under the war orphans' educa-
tional assistance program, and for other purposes. 
War orphans' 
educational as-
sistance allow-
ances, increase. 
72 Stat. 1198. 
38 u s e 301-360. 
Effective date. 
Be it endcfed hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United /States of America in Congress assenibled^ That (a) section 
1732(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out 
"$110", "$80", and "$50" and by inserting in lieu thereof "$130", 
"$95", and "$60", respectivelv. 
(b) Section 1732(b) of such title is amended by striking out "$90" 
and by inserting "$105" in lieu thereof. 
SEC. 2. Section 1742(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended 
by striking out "$110", "$35" both times it appears, and "$3.60" and 
by inserting in lieu thereof "$130", "$41", "$41", and "$4.25", 
respectively. 
SEC. 3. Paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of section 1701 of title 38, 
United States Code, is amended by striking out the third and fourth 
sentences and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "The standards 
and criteria for determining whether or not a disability arising out 
of such service is service connected shall be those applicable under 
chapter 11 of this title." 
SEC. 4. The amendments made by the first and "second sections of 
this Act shall take effect on the first day of the second calendar month 
following the date of enactment of this Act. 
Approved September 30, 1965. 
Public Law 89-223 
October 1, 1965 
[S. 1190] 
Alaska. 
Land disposi-
tion, authoriza-
tion. 
45 Stat. 1091; 
74 Stat. 408. 
AN ACT 
To provide that certain limitations shall not apply to certain land patented to 
the State of Alaska for the use and benefit of the University of Alaska. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the limitations 
of sections 4 and 5 of the Act entitled "An Act making an additional 
grant of lands for the support and maintenance of the Agricultural 
College and School of Mines of the Territory of Alaska, and for other 
purposes", as amended (48 U.S.C. 354a (c) and (d)), shall not apply 
to the sale, lease, mortgage, or other encumbrance of lot 1, northeast 
quarter of the northwest quarter, and the north half of the northeast 
quarter, section 29, township 28 south, range 56 east, Copper River 
meridian, Alaska, or to the sale or contract for the sale of any natural 
product derived from such lands. 
Approved October 1, 1965.