An Act to extend the time for conducting the referendum with respect to the national marketing quota for wheat for the marketing year beginning July 1, 1966
PL 89-82 (H.R.9497), enacted 07/24/1965

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PUBLIC LAW 89-82-JULY 24, 1965 
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STAT. 
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TITLE III—JOINT COMMISSION ON T H E COINAGE 
SEC. 301. The President is hereby authorized to establish a Joint 
Commission on the Coinage to be composed of the Secretary of the 
Treasury as Chairman; the Secretary of Commerce; the Director of 
the Bureau of the Budget; the Director of the Mint; the chairman and 
ranking minority member of the Senate Banking and Currency Com-
mittee, and four Members of the Senate, not members of such commit-
tee, to be appointed by the President of the Senate; the chairman and 
ranking mmority member of the House Banking and Currency Com-
mittee, and four Members of the House of Representatives, not mem-
bers of such committee, to be appointed hj the Speaker; and eight 
public members to be appointed by the President, none of whom shall 
be associated or identified with or representative of any industry, 
group, business, or association directly interested as such m the com-
position, characteristics, or production of the coinage of the United 
States. 
SEC. 302. No public official or Member of Congress serving as a 
member of the Joint Commission shall continue to serve as such after 
he has ceased to hold the office by virtue of which he became a member 
of the Joint Commission. Any vacancy on the Joint Commission shall 
be filled by the choosing of a successor member in the same manner as 
his predecessor. 
SEC. 303. The Joint Commission shall study the progress made in 
the implementation of the coinage program established by this Act, 
and shall review from time to time such matters as the needs of the 
economy for coins, the standards for the coinage, technological devel-
opments in metallurgy and coin-selector devices, the availability of 
various metals, renewed minting of the silver dollar, the time when and 
circumstances under which the United States should cease to maintain 
the price of silver, and other considerations relevant to the maintenance 
of an adequate and stable coinage system. It shall, from time to time, 
give its advice and recommendations with respect to these matters to 
the President, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Congress. 
SEC. 304. There are authorized to be appropriated to remain avail-
able until expended, such amounts as may be necessary to carry out 
the purposes of this title. 
Approved July 23, 1965. 
July 24, 1965 
[H. R. 9497] 
Public Law 89-82 
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AN ACT 
To extend the time for conducting the referendum with respect to the national 
marketing quota for wheat for the marketing year beginning July 1, 1966. 
76 Stat. 621. 
7 use 1336. 
Be it enacted hy the SeTiate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 336 of 
the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, is amended by 
adding at the end thereof the follov^ing: "Notwithstanding any other 
provision hereof the referendum with respect to the national mar-
keting quota for wheat for the marketing year beginning July 1,1966, 
may be conducted not later than thirty days after adjournment sine 
die of the first session of the Eighty-ninth Congress.'' 
Approved July 24, 1965.