An Act to establish penalties for misuse of feed made available for relieving distress or preservation and maintenance of foundation herds
PL 88-585 (S.400), enacted 09/11/1964

78 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 88-585-SEPT. 11, 1964 
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SEC. 2. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums, 
but not to exceed $60,000 per annum, as may be necessary to carry 
out the purposes of this Act. 
Sums appropriated in pursuance of 
this Act shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, sums 
appropriated or otherwise made available to the Department, and 
may be allocated to such agencies of the Department as are concerned 
with the administration of the program in Guam. 
SEC. 3. All provisions of this Act shall terminate five years from the 
date of enactment of this Act. 
Approved September 7, 1964. 
Public Law 88-585 
A N A C T 
September 11, 1964 
To establish penalties for misuse of feed made available for relieving distress 
[S- 400] 
or preservation and maintenance of foundation herds. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 407 of 
Misuse o
f feed. 
the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, is hereby amended (1) by 
63 stat^.^1055; 
changing in the fifth sentence the words "not less than 75 per centum 75 stat. 293. 
of the current support price for such feed (or a comparable price 
^ "^^ ^'*^^" 
if there is no current support price)" to read "not less than 75 per 
centum of the current basic county support rate for such feed includ-
ing the value of any applicable price support payment in kind (or a 
comparable price ii there is no current basic county support rate)"; 
(2) oy inserting in the fifth sentence "including the Virgin Islands" 
after "The United States" wherever it appears; (3) by adding at the 
end of the fith sentence the following: ": Provided, That the Secretary 
may provide for the furnishing of feed or mixed feed, in accordance 
with regulations prescribed by him, to such persons by feed dealers 
under an arrangement whereby the feed grains (or other feed being 
sold by the Corporation) in the feed so furnished would be replaced 
with feed owned or controlled by the Corporation and sold to such 
persons at a price determined as provided above."; and (4) by adding 
at the end of the sixth sentence "or other area". 
SEC. 2. The Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, is amended by 66^813^*759*^^^' 
adding at the end of title IV the following: 
7 use 1421-1432. 
"SEC. 421. Any person who disposes of any feed which has been 
made availaible to him under section 407 of this Act for use in relieving 
distress or for preservation and maintenance of foundation herds, 
other than as authorized by the Secretary, shall be subject to a penalty 
equal to the market value of the feed involved, to be recovered by the 
Secretary in a civil suit brought for that purpose, and in addition shall 
be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be sub-
ject to a fine of not more than $1,000 or imprisonment for not more 
than one year." 
SEC. 3. The Act of September 21, 1959 (73 Stat. 574), is amended 
^usc 1427 note. 
(1) by changing the words "at current support prices," to read "at 
not less than the current basic county support rate including the value 
of any applicable price support payment in kind (or a comparable 
price if there is no current basic county support rate)," (2) by adding 
at the end of section 2, the following: " 'State' means any State in the 
United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands."; (3) by adding 
at the end of section 3 the following: "The Secretary may provide for 
the furnishing of feed grains or mixed feed, in accordance with regula-
tions prescribed by him, to any such person by a feed dealer under an 
arrangement whereby feed grains in the feed so furnished would be 
replaced with feed grains owned or controlled by the Corporation 
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and sold to such person at a price determined as provided in section 
1."; and (4) by inserting in section 4 after the word "purchased" the 
words "or furnished". 
Approved September 11, 1964. 
Public Law 88-586 
September 11, 1964 
[S.2905] 
Canadian Uni-
versal and Inter-
national Exhibi-
tion. 
Commissioner 
General. 
75 Stat. 527. 
Ante, p. 428. 
AN ACT 
To provide for the appointment of a Commissioner General for United States 
participation in the Canadian Universal and International Exhibition, and 
for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hi/ the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
T^nited States of America in Congress assembled, That, for United 
States participation in the Canadian Universal and International 
Exhibition to be held at Montreal, Canada, in 1967, as authorized by 
the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, as 
amended (22 U.S.C. 2451 et seq.), the President is hereby authorized 
to appoint or designate a Commissioner General, by and with the 
advice and consent of the Senate, who shall receive annual compen-
sation not in excess of $22,500, and allowances and benefits as deter-
mined by the President but not in excess of those received by a chief 
of mission at a class 2 post, pursuant to the Foreign Service Act of 
1946, as amended (22 U.S.C. 801): Provided, That no officer of the 
United States Government who is designated under this Act as Com-
missioner General or as a principal representative shall be entitled 
to such compensation. 
Approved September 11, 1964. 
Public Law 88-587 
September 11, 1964 
AN ACT 
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rj^fy establish the Fire Island National Seashore, and for other purposes. 
Fire Island 
National Sea-
shore. 
Establishment. 
Boundaries. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) for the 
purpose of conserving and preserving for the use of future generations 
certain relatively unspoiled and undeveloped beaches, dunes, and 
other natural features within Suffolk County, New York, which pos-
sess high values to the Nation as examples of unspoiled areas of great 
natural beauty in close proximity to large concentrations of urban 
population, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to establish 
an area to be known as the "Fire Island National Seashore". 
(b) The boundaries of the national seashore shall extend from the 
easterly boundary of Robert Moses State Park eastward to Moriches 
Inlet land shall include not only Fire Island proper, but also such 
islands and marshlands in the Great South Bay, Bellport Bay, and 
Moriches Bay adjacent to Fire Island as Sexton Island, West Island, 
Hollins Island, Ridge Island, Pelican Island, Pattersquash Island, and 
Reeves Island and such other small and adjacent islands, marshlands, 
and wet lands as would lend themselves to contiguity and reasonable 
administration within the national seashore and, in addition, the 
waters surrounding said area to distances of one thousand feet in the 
Atlantic Ocean and up to four thousand feet in Great South Bay ajid 
Moriches Bay, all as delineated on a map identified as "Fire Island 
National Seashore No. OGP-0002", dated June 1964. The Secretary 
shall file said map with the Federal Register, and it may also be exam-
ined in the offices of the Department of the Interior.