An Act to amend the act of October 24, 1951, to provide salary increases for the police for the National Zoological Park
PL 86-379 (H.R.8464), enacted 09/23/1959

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PUBLIC LAW 86-378--SEPT. 23, 1959 
[73 STAT. 
Public Law 86-378 
September 23, 1959 
A N A C T 
[H. R. 839^2] 
rp^j amend the District of Columbia Stadium Act of 1957 with respect to motor-
vehicle i)arking areas, and for other purposes. 
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Be it enacted hy the Senate amd Hcnise of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhlea, That the District 
amendment. 
of Columbia StadiuHi Act of 1957 IS amended as follows: 
71 Stat. 619. 
(1) Section 2 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following 
17^0 not^"*** ^' new sentence: "The Board is authorized to provide for the construc-
tion of such stadium by such means as it determines will most 
effectively carry out this Act (including, but not limited to, a negotiated 
contract)." 
(2) The first sentence of section 3 is amended by inserting immedi-
ately after "operation of the stadium" the following: "(including the 
operation and maintenance of motor-vehicle parking areas)". 
(3) Section 3 is further amended by adding at the end thereof the 
following new sentence: "The Secretary of the Interior is authorized 
and directed to construct and prepare m areas A, C, D, and E only, 
on such site, as such areas are indicated on National Capital Parks 
Map numbered 1.7-146, motor vehicle parking areas, including drive-
ways, walks, lighting, and landscaping, at a total cost not to exceed 
$2,660,000." 
(4) Paragraph (5) of section 5 is amended to read as follows: 
"(5) to light, operate, and maintain motor-vehicle parking 
lots;". 
(5) Paragraph (9) of section 5 is amended by inserting immedi-
ately after "stadium" the first place where it occurs the following: 
", and in operating and maintaining the motor-vehicle parking areas 
in connection therewith". 
(6) Subsection (a) of section 6 is amended by inserting immedi-
ately after "stadium" at each of the six places where it appears therein 
the following: "and the lighting, operation, and maintenance of 
motor-vehicle parking areas in connection with such stadium". 
(7) The last sentence of subsection (a) of section 6 is further 
amended by striking out "maintaining and operating it," and inserting 
in lieu thereof "maintenance and operation,". 
(8) Section 10 is amended by inserting immediately after "stadium" 
the first place where it occurs a comma and the following: "and of 
the operation and maintenance of the motor-vehicle parking areas in 
connection therewith,". 
(9) Section 11 is amended by striking out "necessary motor-vehicle 
parking areas, and". 
SEC. 2. Section 8 of the Act entitled "An Act to establish a District 
of Columbia Armory Board, and for other purposes", approved 
62 Stat. 341. 
j ^ ^ ^ 4^ 1948 ^j) Q (^^^^^ ggg^ 2-1708), as amended, is amended by 
inserting "and related motor-vehicle parking areas" immediately after 
"in connection with the operation of the stadium". 
Approved September 23, 1959, 
Public Law 86-379 
September 23, 1959 
A N 
A C T 
[H. R, 8464] 
qy^ amend the Act of October 24, 1951, to provide salary increases for the police 
for the National Zoological Park. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representaiives 
of the 
National Zooiog- United Statcs 
of America 
in Congress assembled. That the Act 
leal Park. 
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Police force. 
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P U B U C LAW 86-38a-SEPT. 24, 1969 
703 
entitled "An Act relating to the policing of the buildings and grounds 
of the Smithsonian Institution and its constituent bureaus", approved 
October 24,1951 (40 U.S.C, sec. 193n and the following), is amended 
by adding at the end thereof the following new section: 
"SEC. 10. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each of 
the following positions on the police force authorized for the National 
Zoological Park by this Act shall be placed in the General Schedule 
of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended, in the grade designated 
opposite it as follows: 
"(1) Private—Grade GS-5. 
"(2) Sergeant—Grade GS-6. 
"(3) Lieutenant—Grade GS-7. 
"(4) Captain—Grade GS-8.;' 
SEC. 2. Each member of the police force authorized for the Na-
tional Zoological Park by the Act entitled "An Act relating to the 
policing of the buildings and grounds of the Smithsonian Institu-
tion and its constituent bureaus", approved October 24, 1951 (40 
U.S.C, sec. 193n and the following), who immediately prior to the 
effective date of this Act is receiving basic compensation at one of 
the scheduled or longevity rates of a grade in the General Schedule 
of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended, shall receive a rate 
of basic compensation on and after the effective date of this Act 
at the schedule or longevity rate for that step of the grade to which 
his position is assigned by the first section of this Act which corre-
sponds numerically to the step of the grade which he occupied imme-
diately prior to the effective date of this Act. 
SEC. 3. The amendment made by the first section of this Act shall 
take effect on the first day of the first pay period which begins on or 
after the date of enactment of this Act. 
Approved September 23, 1959. 
65 Stat. 634. 
63 Stat. 954. 
5 u s e 1071 note. 
Effective date. 
Public Law 86-380 
AN ACT 
To establish an Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. 
September 24, 1959 
[H. R. 6904] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and lloune of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ 
ADVISORY COMMISSION ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS 
Advisory 
C o m -
mission on Inter-
governmental 
Re-
SECTION 1. There is hereby established a permanent bipartisan com- Nations. 
mission to be known as the Advisory Commission on Intergovern-
mental Relations, hereinafter referred to as the "Commission". 
DECLARATION OF PURPOSE 
SEC. 2. Because the complexity of modern life intensifies the need 
in a federal form of government for the fullest cooperation and coordi-
nation of activities between the levels of government, and because 
population growth and scientific developments portend an increas-
ingly complex society in future years, it is essential that an appro-
priate agency be established to give continuing attention to inter-
governmental problems. 
It is intended that the Commission, in the performance of its duties, 
will— 
(1) bring together representatives of the Federal, State, and 
local governments for the consideration of common problems;