An Act to provide for continuation of authority for regulation of exports, and for other purposes.
PL 87-515 (S.3161), enacted 07/01/1962

76 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 87-515-JULY 1, 1962 
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or to any form of tungsten scrap, tungsten carbide scrap, or tungsten 
alloy scrap; or to articles of lead, lead alloy, antimonial lead, zinc, or 
zinc alloy, or to articles of tungsten, tungsten carbide, or tungsten 
alloy, imported for remanufacture by melting. 
SEC. 2. This Act shall not exempt any article provided for in section 
4641 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 from import taxes imposed 
thereby. This Act shall not suspend any duty with respect to an 
article provided for in such section 4541 which is entered, or with-
drawn from warehouse, for consumption on or before June 30, 1962 
(or, if later, on or before the date of the enactment of this Act). 
Approved July 1, 1962. 
68A Stat. 541. 
Public Law 87-515 
AN ACT 
To provide for continuation of authority for regulation of exports, and for otlier 
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purposes. 
July 1, 1962 
[S.3161] 
63 Stat. 7; 
74 Stat. 130. 
50 u s e apip. 
2032. 
50 u s e ap]j. 
2021. 
50 u s e app. 
2022. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 12 of 
Export coHtroi 
the Export Control Act of 1949 is amended by striking out "June 30, 
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1962" and inserting in lieu thereof "June 30,1965". 
SEC. 2. Section 1(b) of the Export Control Act of 1949 is amended 
to read as follows: 
"(b) The unrestricted export of materials without regard to their 
potential military and economic significance may adversely affect the 
national security of the United States." 
SEC. 3. (a) Section 2 of the Export Control Act of 1949 is amended 
by inserting "of the United States" immediately before the period at 
the end thereof. 
(b) Section 2 of such Act is further amended by adding at the end 
thereof the following new paragraph: 
"The Congress further declares that it is the policy of the United 
States to formulate, reformulate, and apply such controls to the maxi-
mum extent possible in cooperation with all nations with which the 
United States has defense treaty commitments, and to formulate a 
unified commercial and trading policy to be observed by the non-
Communist-dominated nations or areas in their dealings with the 
Communist-dominated nations." 
(c) Section 2 of such Act is further amended by adding at the end 
thereof (after the paragraph added by subsection (b) of this section) 
the following new paragraph: 
"The Congress further declares that it is the policy of the United 
States to use its economic resources and advantages in trade with 
Communist-dominated nations to further the national security and 
foreign policy objectives of the United States." 
SEC. 4. Section 3(a) of the Export Control Act of 1949 is amended 
by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "Such rules 
and regulations shall provide for denial of any request or application 
for authority to export articles, materials, or supplies, including tech-
nical data, from the United States, its territories and possessions, to 
any nation or combination of nations threatening the national secu-
rity of the United States, if the President shall determine that such 
export makes a significant contribution to the military or economic 
potential of such nation or nations which would prove detrimental 
to the national security and welfare of the United States." 
50 u s e app. 
2023. 
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PUBLIC LAW 87-516-JULY 2, 1962 
[76 STAT. 
50 u s e app. 
2025. 
SEC. 5. Section 5 of the Export Control Act of 1949 is amended to 
read as follows: 
"VIOLATIONS 
"SEC. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, 
in case of any violation of any provision of this Act or any regulation, 
order, or license issued hereunder, the violator or violators, upon con-
viction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $10,000 or by 
imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both such fine and 
imprisonment. 
For a second or subsequent offense, the offender shall 
be punished by a fine of not more than three times the value of the 
exports involved or $20,000, whichever is greater, or by imprisonment 
for not more than five years, or by both such fine and imprisonment. 
"(b) Whoever willfully exports any material contrary to any pro-
vision of this Act or any regulation, order, or license issued hereunder, 
with knowledge that such exports will be used for the benefit of any 
Communist-dominated nation, shall be punished by a fine of not more 
than five times the value of the exports involved or $20,000, whichever 
is greater, or by imprisonment for not more than five years, or by both 
such fine and imprisonment." 
Approved July 1, 1962. 
July 2, 1962 
[H. R. 3444] 
Public Law 87-516 
AN ACT 
To approve an order of the Secretary of the Interior adjusting, deferring, and 
canceling certain irrigation charges against non-Indian-owned lands xxnder the 
Wind River Indian irrigation project, Wyoming, and for other purposes. 
Wind River Indi-
an irrigation proj-
ect, Wyo. 
B-e it enacted hy the Senate a/nd House of Repj'esentatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That, in accordance 
with the provisions of the Act of June 22, 1936 (49 Stat. 1803, 25 
U.S.C. 389-389e), the order of the Secretary of the Interior canceling 
$36,439.70 of delinquent irrigation charges, plus accrued interest 
thereon, and providing for the deferred payment of $8,706.27, as 
shown on schedules A, B, and C, which are referred to in such order, 
is hereby approved: Provided, 
That the cancellation of $2,093.14 
under schedule B shall not become effective until the landowners have 
executed contracts as provided in the Act of June 22, 1936, agreeing 
to pay the balance of such delinquent charges amounting to $1,556.40. 
Approved July 2, 1962. 
July 2, 1962 
S. J.Res. 192] 
Smithsonian Insti* 
tution. 
Board of Regents, 
Public Law 87-517 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for the filling of a vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian 
Institution, of the class other than Members of Congress. 
Resolved hy the Senate and House of Representfttives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the vacancy in the 
Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, of the class other 
than Members of Congress, be filled by the appointment of William 
A. M. Burden, a citizen of New York, for the statutory term of six 
years, to succeed Arthur H. Compton, deceased. 
Approved July 2, 1962. 
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