An Act to amend the District of Columbia Public Education Act
PL 90-354 (S.1999), enacted 06/20/1968

82 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 90-354-JUNE 20, 1968 
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Public Law 90-354 
AN ACT 
To amend the District of Columbia Public Education Act. 
June 20, 196i 
[S.1999] 
heading 'EMERGENCY 
1907 (7 U.S.C. 322) 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ 
SECTION. 1. Title I of the District of Columbia Public Education 
Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new 
sections: 
"SEC. 107. In the administration of— 
"(1) the Act of August 30, 1890 (7 U.S.C. 321-326, 328) 
(known as the Second Morrill Act), 
"(2) the tenth paragraph under the 
APPROPRIATIONS' in tlie Act of March 4, 
(known as the Nelson Amendment), 
"(3) section 22 of the Act of June 29, 1935 (7 U.S.C. 329) 
(known as the Bankhead-Jones Act), 
"(4) the Act of March 4, 1940 (7 U.S.C. 331), and 
"(5) the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1621-
1629), 
the Federal City College shall be considered to be a college established 
for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts in accordance with 
the provisions of the Act of July 2, 1862 (7 U.S.C. 301-305, 307, 308) 
(known as the First Morrill ,Act) ; and the term 'State' as used in the 
laws and provisions of law listed in the preceding paragraphs of this 
section shall include the District of Columbia. 
"SEC. 108. (a) Section 22 of the Act of June 29, 1935 (7 U.S.C. 
329), is amended (1) by striking out '$7,650,000' and inserting in lieu 
thereof '$7,800,000', and (2) by striking out '$4,300,000* and inserting 
in lieu thereof '$4,320,000'. 
"(b) In lieu of extending to the District of Columbia those provi-
sions of the Act of July 2, 1862 (7 U.S.C. 301-305, 307, 308), relating 
to donations of public lands or land scrip for the endowment and 
maintenance of colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic 
arts, there is authorized to be appropriated to the District of Columbia 
the sum of $7,241,706. Amounts appropriated under this subsection 
shall be held and considered to have been granted to the District of 
Columbia subject to those provisions of that Act applicable to the 
proceeds from the sale of land or land scrip. 
"SEC. 109. (a) In the administration of the Act of May 8, 1914 
(7 U.S.C. 341-346, 347a-349) (known as the Smith-Lever Act) — 
"(1) the Federal City College shall be considered to be a col-
lege established for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic 
arts in accordance with the provisions of the Act of July 2, 1862 
(7 U.S.C. 301-305, 307, 308); and 
"(2) the term 'State' as used in such Act of May 8,1914, shall 
include the District of Columbia, except that the District of Co-
lumbia shall not be eligible to receive any sums appropriated 
under section 3 of such Act. 
"(b) In lieu of an authorization of appropriations for the District 
of Columbia under section 3 of such Act of May 8, 1914, there is 
authorized to be appropriated to the District of Columbia such sums 
as may be necessary to provide cooperative agricultural extension 
work in the District of Columbia under such Act. For the fiscal years 
ending June 30, 1969, and June 30, 1970, sums appropriated under 
this subsection may be used to pay the total cost of providing such 
extension work; and for each fiscal year thereafter such sums may 
be used to pay no more than one-hair of such cost. Any reference in 
such Act (other than section 3 thereof) to funds appropriated under 
D.C. Federal 
City College. 
Establishment 
as land-grant 
college. 
80 Stat. 1426. 
D.C. Code 31-
1601 note. 
26 Stat. 417. 
34 Stat. 1281. 
74 Stat. 525. 
54 Stat. 39, 
60 Stat. 1087. 
12 Stat. 503. 
" S t a t e . " 
Appropriations. 
67 Stat. 83. 
" S t a t e . " 
Cooperative 
agricultural exten-
sion work. 
67 Stat. 84; 
76 Stat. 745. 
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Federal Exten-
sion Service, 
allotment. 
Effective date. 
such Act shall in the case of the District of Columbia be considered 
a reference to funds appropriated under this subsection. 
"(c) Four per centum of the sums appropriated under subsection 
(b) for each fiscal year shall be allotted to the Federal Extension 
Service of the Department of Agriculture for administrative, tech-
nical, and other services provider! by the Service in carrying out the 
purposes of this section. 
"SEC. 110. The enactment of sections 107 and 109 of this title shall, 
as respects the District of Columbia, be deemed to satisfy any require-
ment of State consent contained in any of the laws or provisions of 
law referred to in such sections." 
SEC. 2. Sections 107 and 108 of the District of Columbia Public 
Education Act (added by section 1 of this Act) shall take effect with 
respect to appropriations for fiscal years beginning after June oO, 
1968. 
Approved June 20, 1968. 
Public Law 90-355 
June 
[H. 
20, 1968 
R. 4919] 
Indians. 
Long-term 
leases. 
AN ACT 
To aineiul the Act of August 9, 1955, to authorize longer term leases of Indian 
lands on the Hualaimi Reservation in Arizona. 
Be H enacted hy the Senate and HovAie of Representathes 
of the 
United States of America In Congress assemhled. That the second sen-
tence of section 1 of the Act of August 9, 1955 (69 Stat. 539), as 
amended (25 IT.S.C. 415), is hereby further amended by inserting the 
words "the Hualapai Reservation," after the words "the Fort Mojave 
Reservation,-'. 
Approved June 20, 1968. 
June 22, 1968 
[H. R. 7431] 
Public Law 90-356 
AN ACT 
For the relief of Gilmer County, Georgia. 
Gilmer County, 
Ga. 
Relief. 
60 Stat. 
49 use 
note. 
170. 
1101 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assernbled, That the Secretary 
of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money 
in the Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, to Gilmer County, 
Georgia, the sum of $24,715 in full settlement of its claims against 
the United States for the Federal share of allowable project cost for 
the development of the Gilmer County Airport in accordance with 
the provisions of the Federal Airport Act m the period beginning 
July 1966 and ending October 1966, involving work which was part 
of the planned development of such airport as contemplated in Fed-
eral Aviation Agency Project Numbered 9-09-083-C701. 
SEC. 2. No part of the amount appropriated in the first section of 
this Act shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or at-
torney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, 
and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary not-
withstanding. Anjr person violating the provisions of this section 
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof 
shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. 
Approved June 22, 1968.