An Act to provide for increased participation by the United States in the International Development Association, and for other purposes
PL 91-14 (H.R.33), enacted 05/23/1969

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PUBLIC LAW 91-14-MAY 23, 1969 
[83 STAT. 
May 23, 1969 
[H. R. 33] 
Public Law 91-14 
AN ACT 
To provide for im-rt^sed participation by the United States in tlie International 
Development Association, and for other pnri>oses. 
International 
Development 
Association. 
U.S. partici-
pation. 
74 Stat. 293. 
22 u s e 284 note. 
Appropriation. 
Be it enacted by the ^Senate and House of Reprenentatwes 
of the 
United /States of America in Congress assembled, That the Interna-
tional Development Association Act is amended by bidding at the end 
thereof the following new section ; 
"SKC. 10. The United States Governor is hei-eby authorized (1) to 
vote in favor of the second replenishment resolutions providing for an 
increase in the resources of the Association, and (2) to agree on behalf 
of the United States to contribute to the Association the sum of $480,-
000,0(X), as i-ecommended by the Executive Directors in a report dated 
March 8,1968, to the Board of Governors of the Association. There is 
hereby authorized to be appropriated, without fiscal year limitation, 
$480,000,000 for payment by the Secretary of the Treasury of the 
tlnited States share of the increase in the resources of the Association." 
Approved May 23, 1969. 
May 23, 1969 
[H. R. 8794] 
Public Law 91-15 
AN ACT 
To amend the Marine Resources and Engineering Development Act of 11(66 to 
continue the National Council on Marine Resources and Engineering Develoi>-
ment. and for other purjM>ses. 
National Coun-
cil on Marine 
Resources and 
Engineering 
Development. 
Extension. 
80 Stat, 205; 
81 Stat. 780. 
fie it e/ta<;ted by the Senate and Hou^e of Representatives 
of the 
United States of Anie/ica in Congress assembled. That subsection (f) 
of section 8 of the Marine Resources and Engineering Development 
Act of 1966 (88 U.S.C. 1102(f)) is amended by striking out Mune 30, 
1969'" and inserting in lieu thereof "June 80,1970"'. 
SKC. 2. Section 9 of such Act (88 U.S.C. 1108) is amended by striking 
out "$1,.500,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$1,200,000". ' 
Approved May 23, 1969. 
May 28, 1969 
[H. R. 6269] 
Public Law 91-16 
AN ACT 
To provide for the striking of medals in commemoration of the three hundre<lth 
anniversary of the founding of South Carolina. 
State of South 
Carolina. 
300th anniver-
sary medals. 
Be it enacted by the Senate arid House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress a.ssemhled, 
§ 1. Medals authorized 
In commemoration of the three hundredth anniversary of the found-
ing of South Carolina, which will be celebrated in 1970, the Secretary 
of the Treasury (referred to in this Act as the Secretary) shall fur-
nish medals (referred to in this Act as the medals) in accordance with 
this Act to the South Carolina Tricentennial Commission (referred to 
in this Act as tlie Commission). The medals authorized under this 
Act are national medals within the meaning of section 8851 of the 
Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 868), 
§ 2. Design and materials 
The medals shall bear such emblems, devices, and inscriptions, shall 
be of such size or sizes, and shall be made of such materials as the 
Commission may determine with the approval of the Secretary. 
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PUBLIC LAW 91-18-MAY 28, 1969 
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§ 3
h Minimum quantities; expiration of authority 
Except for such quantities, if any, of gold or silver medals as may 
be approved by the Secretary, the medals may not be made in quanti-
ties or less than two thousand nor in an aggregate quantity greater 
than one hundred thousand. They shall be made and delivered at such 
times Jis may be i-equired by the Commission, but no medals may be 
made after December 31, 1970. 
§ 4. Determination of cost; security for payment 
The medals shall be furnished at a price or prices equal to the costs 
of manufacture as estimated by the Secretai-y, including labor, ma-
terials, dies, use of machinery, and overhead expenses. The medals may 
not be made unless security satisfactory to the Secretary is furnished 
to indemnify the United States for full payment of these costs. 
Approved^May 28, 1969. 
Public Law 91-17 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
May 28, 1969 
T(» Hiithorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the tirst weels in 
[S. j . Res. 99] 
.June of 196!) as "Helen Keller Memorial Week". 
Helen Keller 
Memorial Week. 
ttesolved hy the S^icnate and House of Rep'reHentativea of the United 
/States of America in Congress assembled^ That, in recognition of 
Helen Keller's outstanding contribution to the education, welfare, and 
Prociamauon. 
rehabilitation of blind and deaf persojis throughout the world, the 
President is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation desig-
iiatuig the first week in June of 1969 as "Helen Keller Memorial Week", 
calling upon the peo{)le of the United States to observe such week with 
appropriate ceremoniea and activities. 
Approved May 28, 1969. 
Public Law 91-18 
AN ACT 
May 28, 1969 
To provide for the striking of medals in commemoration of the one hundredth 
[H. R. 8188] 
anniversary of the founding of the city of Wichita, Kansas. 
Be it emi<;ted by the Senate and House of Reiyresentatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled. 
Tooth'annive^' 
§ 1. Medals authorized 
^"^ r^^d^i^. 
In commemoration of the one hundi*edth anniversaiy of the found-
ing of the city of Wichita, Kansas, which will be celebrated in 1970, 
the Secretary of the Treasury (referred to in this Act as the Secretary) 
shall furnish medals (referred to in this Act as the medals) in accord-
ance with this Act to Wichita Centennial, Incorporated (referred to in 
this Act as the Corporation). The medals authorized under this Act 
are national medals within the meaning of section 3351 of the Revised 
Statutes (31 IT.S.C. 368). 
§ 2. Design and materials 
The medals shall bear such emblems, devices, and inscriptions, shall 
be of such size or sizes, and shall be made of such materials as the 
Corporation may determine with the approval of the Secretary.