An Act to authorize appropriations for the fiscal years 1966 and 1967 for the construction of certain highways in accordance with title 23 of the United States Code, and for other purposes
PL 88-423 (H.R.10503), enacted 08/13/1964

396 
Continuation 
provision. 
72 Stat. 1127; 
77 Stat. 17, 223. 
Effective date. 
PUBLIC LAW 88-422-AUG. 12, 1964 
"WARK.VNT OFFICERS 
[78 STAT. 
" P a y grade 
W - 4 . . 
--
W-3 
W-2 
W-1 
-__ 
2 or less 
$361.20 
328.50 
287.40 
238.20 
Years of service computed under section 205 
Over 2 
$440.70 
405.00 
353.70 
312.60 
O v e r s 
$440.70 
405.00 
353.70 
312.60 
Over 4 
$450.90 
410.10 
363.90 
338.40 
Over 6 
$471.60 
415.20 
384.30 
353.70 
Over 8 
$492.00 
445.80 
405.00 
369.00 
Over 10 
$512.40 
471.60 
420.30 
384.30 
Over 12 
$548.40 
486.90 
435.60 
399.90 
" P a y grade 
W-4 
W-3..-
W-2.-
W-1 . - -
Years of service computed under section 205 
Over 14 
$573.90 
502.20 
450.90 
415.20 
Over 16 
,$594.60 
517.50 
466.50 
430.50 
Over 18 
$609.90 
533.10 
481.80 
445.80 
Over 20 
$630.30 
553.50 
497.10 
461.40 
Over 22 
$651.'^0 
573.90 
517.50 
461.40 
Over 26 
$702.00 
594.60 
517.50 
461.40 
Over 30 
$702.00 
594.60 
517.50 
461.40 
"ENLISTED MEMBERS 
" P a y grade 
E-9 
---
E-S 
-
E-7 
E-0 
E-5 
E-4 
E-3 
E-2 
-.-
E-1 
Years of service computed under section 205 
2 or less 
$206.39 
175. 81 
145. 24 
122. ,30 
99.37 
85.80 
83.20 
78.00 
Over 2 
.$282.00 
246. 00 
215. 40 
184. 50 
148. 50 
123.00 
112.80 
O v e r s 
$292. 20 
256. 20 
225. 60 
194. 70 
159. 00 
123.00 
112.80 
Over 4 
$302. 40 
266. 40 
235.80 
210.00 
169. 20 
123.00 
112.80 
Over 6 
$312. 60 
276. 90 
251.10 
220. 50 
169. 20 
123.00 
112.80 
O v e r s 
S374.10 
322.80 
287.10 
261.30 
220.50 
169.20 
123. 00 
112.80 
Over 10 
$445, 80 
384.30 
333. 00 
297.30 
271.50 
220.50 
169.20 
123.00 
112.80 
Over 12 
.$456.00 
394.50 
343. 50 
312. 60 
282.00 
220. 50 
169.20 
123.00 
112.80 
" P a y ?rade 
E-9 
--
E-8 
E-7. 
- . . -
E 5 . . . . 
..--
E-4 
E-3 
-
E-2 
E-1 
Over 14 
$466. 50 
405.00 
358. SO 
322. 80 
287.10 
220. 50 
169. 20 
123. 00 
112.80 
Ye 
Over 16 
$476. 70 
415. 20 
369. 00 
333. 00 
287.10 
220. 50 
169. 20 
123. 00 
112.80 
irs of service 
Over 18 
$486.90 
425.40 
379. 20 
338. 40 
287.10 
220. 50 
169. 20 
123.00 
112.80 
computed under section 205 
Over 20 
$497.10 
435.60 
384.30 
338.40 
287.10 
220. 50 
169. 20 
123.00 
112.80 
Over 22 
$522.90 
461. 40 
410.10 
338.40 
287.10 
220. 50 
169.20 
123.00 
112.80 
Over 26 
$573.90 
512.40 
461.40 
338.40 
287.10 
220.50 
169. 20 
123.00 
112.80 
Over 30 
$573.90 
512.40 
461.40 
338.40 
287.10 
220.50 
169.20 
123.00 
112.80." 
SEC. 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a member of 
an armed force wlio was entitled to pay and allowances under any 
of the following provisions of law on the day before the effective date 
of this Act shall continue to receive the pay and allowances to which 
he was entitled on that day: 
(1) The Act of March 28, 1946, chapter 112 (60 Stat. 59). 
(2) The Act of June 26, 1948, chapter 677 (62 Stat. 1052). 
(3) The Act of September 18, 1950, chapter 952 (64 Stat. A224). 
SEC. 3. The enactment of this Act does not reduce— 
(1) the rate of dependency and indemnity compensation under 
section 411 of title 38, United States Code, that any person was 
receiving on the day before the effective date of this Act or which 
thereafter becomes payable for that day by reason of a subsequent 
determination; or 
(2) the basic pay or the retired pay or retainer pay to which 
a member or former member of a uniformed service was entitled 
on the day before the effective date of this Act. 
SEC. 4. This Act becomes effective on the first day of the first cal-
endar month beginning after the date of enactment of this Act. 
Approved August 12, 1964. 
78 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 88-423-AUG. 13, 1964 
397 
Public Law 88-423 
AN ACT 
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To authorize appropriations for the fiscal years 1966 and 1967 for the construe- 
[H. R. IO503] 
tion of certain highways in accordance with title 23 of the United States 
Code, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
Ignited States of America in Congress asseiiibled^ 
SECTION 1. This Act may be cited as the "Federal-Aid Highway 
F^derai-Aid 
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» 
./ 
Highway Act of 
A c t o i 1964". 
1964, 
SEC. 2. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of title 23 
Appropriation. 
of the Ignited States Code the following sums are hereby authorized 
to be appropriated: 
(1) For the Federal-aid primary system and the Federal-aid 
secondary system and for their extension within urban areas, out of 
the Highway Trust Fund, $1,000,000,000 for the fiscal year ending 
June 30, 1966, and $1,000,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 
1967. 
The sums authorized in this paragraph for each fiscal year 
shall be available for expenditure as follows: 
(A) 45 per centum for projects on the Federal-aid primary 
highway system; 
(B) 30 per centum for projects on the Federal-aid secondary 
highway system; and 
(C) 25 per centum for projects on extensions of the Federal-
aid primary and Federal-aid secondary highway systems in urban 
areas. 
(2) For forest highways, $33,000,000 for the fiscal year ending 
June 30, 1966, and $33,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 
1967. 
(3) For forest development roads and trails, $85,000,000 for the 
fiscal year ending June 30, 1966, and $85,000,000 for the fiscal year 
ending June 30,1967. 
(4) For public lands development roads and trails, $2,000,000 for 
the fiscal year ending June 30, 1966, and $2,000,000 for the fiscal year 
ending June 30,1967. 
(5) For park roads and trails, $23,000,000 for the fiscal year ending 
June 30, 1966, and $23,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 
1967. 
(6) For parkways, $11,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 
1966, and $11,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30,1967. 
(7) For Indian reservation roads and bridges, $18,000,000 for 
the fiscal year ending June 30, 1966, and $18,000,000 for the fiscal 
year ending June 30,1967. 
(8) For public lands highways, $7,000,000 for the fiscal year 
ending June 30, 1966, and $7,0*00,000 for the fiscal year ending 
June 30,1967. 
SEC. 3. The second paragraph of subsection (b) of section 101 of 
title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking out "thirteen 
^^ stat. 887. 
years" and inserting in lieu thereof "fifteen years" and by striking 
out "June 30, 1969", and inserting in lieu thereof "June 30, 1971". 
SEC. 4. (a) Section 104(b) (5) of title 23 of the United States Code 
is amended by striking out "January 2, 1962." and inserting in lieu 
thereof "January 2,1961.". 
(b) Section 209 of title 23 of the Ignited States Code is amended 
by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection : 
"(d) Funds available for public lands highways shall be available 
for adjacent vehicular parking areas and for sanitary, water, and 
fire control facilities." 
398 
PUBLIC LAW 88-424-AUG. 13, 1964 
[78 STAT. 
Bridge construc-
tion. 
Forest roads, 
availability of 
funds. 
Definitions. 
((') The first sentence of subsection (b) of section 320 of title 23 
of the T'nited States Code is amended by striking out "the State" and 
al] that follows down to and including "the Secretary" and inserting 
in lieu thereof: "the State in which such bridge is to be located, or 
the appropriate subdivision of such State, shall enter into an agree-
ment with such agency and with the Secretary". 
^ (d) The first sentence of subsection (a) of section 205 of title 23, 
Tnited States Code, is amended to read as follows: "Funds available 
for forest development roads and trails shall be used by the Secretary 
of Agriculture to pay for the costs of construction and maintenance 
thereof, including roads and trails on experimental and other areas 
under Forest Service administration." 
SEC. 5. For the purposes of section 2 of this Act each of the fol-
lowing terms shall have the same meaning as is given it in section 101 
of title 23 of the United States Code: 
(1) Forest development roads and trails ; 
Forest highways; 
Indian reservation roads and bridges; 
Park roads and trails; 
Parkway; 
Public lands highways; 
Federal-aid primary system; 
Federal-aid secondary system; 
Urban area; 
(^) 
(3) 
(4) 
(5) 
(6) 
(T) 
(8) 
(10) Public lands development roads and trails. 
Approved August 13, 1964. 
August 13, 1964 
[S. 978] 
Public Law 88-424 
AN A C T 
To provide medical care for certain persons enj^ased on board a ves.sel in the care, 
pre.servati<»n. or navigation of such ve.ssel. 
jwners 
58 Stat. 696. 
He it enucted hy the Se7u(te and IIouHe of Re 
present a tires of the 
Fishing vessels. (J^tfed Statex of Amencd in Congie-sH assewhled. That subsection (a) 
ow'i'eri"'"'" of section 322 of the Public HeaUh Service Act (42 U.S.(\ 249) is 
amended by striking out "and" at the end of paragraph (0), by strik-
ing out the period at the end of paragraph (7) and inserting in lieu 
thereof "; and", and by adding at the end thereof the following new 
])aragraph: 
"(8) Persons who own vessels registered, enrolled, or licensed under 
the maritime laws of the United States, who are engaged in conimercial 
iishing operations, and wlio accompany such vessels on such fishing 
operations, and a substantial part of whose services in connection with 
such fishing operations are comparable to services performed by 
seamen employed on such vessel or on vessels engaged in similar 
operations," 
Approved August 13, 1964.