An Act to amend the act of August 4, 1955 (Public Law 237, 84th Cong.), to provide for conveyance of certain interests in the lands covered by such act.
PL 86-153 (S.1110), enacted 08/11/1959

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Public Law 86-153. 
AN ACT 
To amend the Act of August 4, 1955 (Public Law 237, Eighty-fourth Congress), 
to provide for conveyance of certain interests in the lands covered by such 
Act. 
August 11, 1959 
[S. 1110] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and Houm of RepreHentativeH of the 
United States of America in Congress asseinMed, That the Act en-
titled "An Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to release on 
behalf of the United States conditions in two deeds conveying certain 
submarginal lands to Clemson Agricultural College of South Carolina 
so as to permit such college, subject to certain conditions, to sell, lease, 
or otherwise dispose of such lands", approved August 4, 1955 (Public 
Law 237, Eighty-fourth Congress; 69 Stat. 496), is amended by add-
ing at the end thereof the following: 
"SEC. 3. (a) Upon application and subject to subsection (b) of this 
section, all the undivided mineral interests of the ITnited States in any 
parcel or tract of land released pursuant to this Act from the said 
conditions as to such lands may be conveyed to the Clemson Agri-
cultural College of South Carolina by the Secretary of the Interior 
upon the payment of an amount equal to the fair market value of such 
interests, as determined by appraisal or otherwise. 
"(b) This section shall not apply to the mineral interests of the 
United States in the seven thousand three hundred eighty and one-
half acres of land taken by eminent domain in Civil Action 2446 in 
the United States District Court for the Western District of South 
Carolina." 
Approved August 11, 1959. 
C l e m son Agri-
cultural College, 
S. C. 
C o n ve yance of 
land interests. 
N o n app 1 i c a-
bility. 
Public Law 86-154 
AN ACT 
Granting the consent of Congress to interstate compacts for the development or 
operation of airport facilities. 
August 11, 1959 
[S. 2183] 
Be it etwLcted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the consent of 
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Congress is hereby given to each of the several States to enter into any ities. 
agreement or compact, not in conflict with any law of the United 
States, with any other State or States for the purpose of developing 
or operating airport facilities. The right to alter, amend, or repeal 
this Act is expressly reserved. 
Approved August 11, 1959. 
P.ublic Law 86-155 
AN ACT 
To provide improved opportunity for promotion for certain officers in the naval 
service, and for other purposes. 
August 11, 1959 
[H. R. 4413] 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembledyThsd, (a) the Secre-
tary of the Navy may, whenever the needs of the service require, 
convene selection boards, or direct boards convened under chapter 
543 of title 10, United States Code, to recommend for continuation on 
the active list officers of the Regular Navy and the Regular Marine 
Navy, 
o f f i c e r 
promotions. 
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