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A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to issue a proclamation designating the week of August 1, 1982 through August 7, 1982 as "National Purple Heart Week".
PL 97-228 (H.J.Res.526), enacted 08/02/1982

PUBLIC LAW 97-228—AUG. 2, 1982 
96 STAT. 247 
Public Law 97-228 
97th Congress 
Joint Resolution 
Authorizing and requesting the President to issue a proclamation designating the 
Aug. 2, 1982 
week of August 1, 1982, through August 7,1982, as "National Purple Heart Week". 
[H.J. Res. 526] 
Whereas countless vaUant Americans have been wounded in combat 
while defending our great Nation against armed enemies and 
have received the Purple Heart Medal in recognition of their 
sacrifices for our country; and 
Whereas, through this service to our Nation and because of the 
nature of their injuries, these Purple Heart recipients will bear 
their battle wounds for life; and 
Whereas August 7, 1982, marks the two hundredth anniversary of 
General George Washington's order first establishing the Purple 
Heart Medal; and 
Whereas it is most appropriate that this special group of veterans be 
recognized for their outstanding contributions to our national 
security and welfare in this special anniversary year: Now, there-
fore, be it 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Presi- Sfo'TwZ}?'"'^^® 
dent is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation designating 
the week of August 1, 1982, through August 7, 1982, as "National 
Purple Heart Week" in recognition of the countless contributions 
our combat wounded Purple Heart recipients have made to the 
security and welfare of the United States, and calling upon all 
government agencies and the people of the United States to observe 
the week with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities. 
Approved August 2, 1982. 
Heart Week. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.J. Res. 526 (S.J. Res. 207): 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): 
June 24, considered and passed House. 
July 28, considered and passed Senate. 
97-200 O—84—pt. 1 
10 ; QL3
A bill to delay the effective date of proposed amendments to Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
PL 97-227 (H.R.6663), enacted 08/02/1982

96 STAT. 246 
PUBLIC LAW 97-227—AUG. 2, 1982 
Aug. 2, 1982 
[H.R. 6663] 
Federal Rules of 
Civil Procedure, 
delay of effective 
date. 
28 u s e 2071 
note. 
28 u s e app. 
Effective date. 
28 u s e 2071 
note. 
Public Law 97-227 
97th Congress 
An Act 
To delay the effective date of proposed amendments to rule 4 of the Federal Rules of 
Civil Procedure. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That notwithstand-
ing the provisions of section 2072 of title 28, United States Code, the 
amendments to rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure as 
proposed by the Supreme Court of the United States and trans-
mitted to the Congress by the Chief Justice on April 28,1982, shall 
take effect on October 1, 1983, unless previously approved, disap-
proved, or modified by Act of Congress. 
SEC. 2. This Act shall be effective as of August 1, 1982, but shall 
not apply to the service of process that takes place between 
August 1,1982, and the date of enactment of this Act. 
Approved August 2, 1982. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 6663: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 97-662 (eomm. on the Judiciary). 
eONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): 
July 26, considered and passed House. 
July 28, considered and passed Senate. 
WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 18, No. 31 (1982): 
Aug. 2, Presidential statement.
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate August 14, 1982, as "National Navajo Code Talkers Day".
PL 97-225 (H.J.Res.444), enacted 07/28/1982

96 STAT. 244 
PUBLIC LAW 97-225—JULY 28, 1982 
Public Law 97-225 
97th Congress 
Joint Resolution 
July 28, 1982 
To authorize and request the President to designate August 14,1982, as "National 
[H.J. Res. 444] 
Navaho C!ode Talkers Day". 
Whereeis the Navaho Code Talkers, a group of United States 
Marines, devised a communication code, based on the Navaho 
language, for combat use during World War II; 
Whereas the development and use of this code, which was never 
deciphered by Japanese cryptologists, played a crucial role in the 
successful resolution of the war effort in the Pacific; and 
Whereas this select group of Navaho Marines has never received 
national recognition for its unique and invaluable contribution to 
our military intelligence during that conflict: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
National 
States of America in Congress assembled. That the President is 
T^l^'^^n"^^ 
authorized and requested to issue a proclamation designating 
August 14, 1982, as "National Navaho Code Talkers Day", and 
calling upon all government agencies and people of the United 
States to observe the day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, 
and activities. 
Approved July 28, 1982. 
Talkers Day. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.J. Res. 444 (S.J. Res. 133): 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): 
May 18, considered and passed House. 
May 26, S.J. Res. 133, considered and passed Senate. 
July 13, considered and passed Senate.
A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to modify the bar membership requirements for United States magistrates.
PL 97-230 (S.2706), enacted 08/06/1982

PUBLIC LAW 97-230—AUG. 6, 1982 
96 STAT. 255 
Public Law 97-230 
97th Congress 
An Act 
To amend title 28, United States Code, to modify the bar membership requirements 
Aug. 6,1982— 
for United States magistrates. 
[S. 2706] 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section us. 
631(b)(1) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking out magistrates. 
"He is, and has been for at least five years, a member" and inserting ?eTui?eSents 
in lieu thereof the following: "He has been for at least five years a modification. 
member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a State, 
the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or the 
Virgin Islands of the United States, and he is a member". 
Approved August 6, 1982. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2706: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): 
June 30, considered and passed Senate. 
July 23, considered and passed House.
A joint resolution to designate the week beginning June 5, 1983, and ending June 11, 1983, as "Management Week in America".
PL 97-223 (H.J.Res.225), enacted 07/27/1982

96 STAT. 242 
PUBLIC LAW 97-223—JULY 27, 1982 
Public Law 97-223 
97th Congress 
Joint Resolution 
July 27, 1982 
-j.^ designate the week beginning June 5, 1983, and ending June 11, 1983, as 
[H.J. Res. 225] 
"Management Week in America". 
Whereas the high level of dedication of the members of the manage-
ment profession has contributed significantly to the success of the 
American free enterprise system; 
Whereas the quality of management is of crucial importance in 
ensuring increased production of superior goods and services at 
costs that permit successful competition in both domestic and 
world markets; and 
Whereas the first week in June has been recognized as a proper time 
for acknowledging the essential role of the management profes-
sion in ensuring the continued strength of the American economy: 
Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
Management 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the week beginning 
y,^t^,v.a 
June 5,1983, and ending June 11,1983, is designated "Management 
Week in America", and the President of the United States is 
authorized and requested to issue a proclamation calling upon the 
people of the United States to observe such week with appropriate 
ceremonies and activities. 
Approved July 27, 1982. 
America. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.J. Res. 225 (S.J. Res. 73): 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): 
June 3, considered and passed House. 
June 25, S.J. Res. 73, considered and passed Senate. 
July 13, considered and passed Senate.
A bill to extend the expiration date of section 252 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act.
PL 97-217 (S.2651), enacted 07/19/1982

96 STAT. 196 
PUBLIC LAW 97-217—JULY 19, 1982 
Public Law 97-217 
97th Congress 
An Act 
July 19, 1982 
TQ extend the expiration date of section 252 of the Enei^ Policy and Conservation 
[S. 2651] 
Act. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
Energy Policy 
United States of America in Congress assembled. That section 252(j) 
Conservation 
^^ ^^^ Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 62720')) is 
Act, extension 
amended by striking "July 1, 1982" and inserting in its place 
Ante, p. 106. 
"AugUSt 1, 1982". 
Approved July 19, 1982. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2651: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): 
June 24, considered and passed Senate. 
July 15, considered and passed House.
A bill to amend the manufacturing clause of the copyright law.
PL 97-215 (H.R.6198), enacted 07/13/1982

96 STAT. 178 
PUBLIC LAW 97-215—JULY 13, 1982 
Public Law 97-215 
97th Congress 
An Act 
July 13, 1982 
ip^ amend the manufacturing clause of the copyright law. 
[H.R. 6198] 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
Copyright law, 
United States of America in Congress assembled. That section 601(a) 
amendment. 
^f chapter 6 of title 17 of the United States Code is amended by 
striking out "1982" and inserting in lieu thereof "1986". 
WILLIAM H . NATCHER 
Speaker Pro Tempore. 
GEORGE BUSH 
Vice President of the United States and 
President of the Senate. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S., 
July IS, 1982. 
The House of Representatives having proceeded to reconsider the 
bill (H.R. 6198) entitled "An Act to amend the manufacturing clause 
of the copyright law", returned by the President of the United States 
with his objections, to the House of Representatives, in which it 
originated, it was 
Resolved, That the said bill pass, two-thirds of the House of 
Representatives agreeing to pass the same. 
EDMUND L. HENSHAW, JR. 
Clerk. 
By W. Raymond Colley 
Deputy Clerk. 
I certify that this Act originated in the House of Representatives. 
EDMUND L. HENSHAW, JR. 
Clerk. 
By Thomas E. Ladd 
Assistant to the Clerk. 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, 
July 13 (legislative day, July 12), 1982. 
The Senate having proceeded to reconsider the bill (H.R. 6198) 
entitled "An Act to amend the manufacturing clause of the copy-
right law", returned by the President of the United States with his 
PUBLIC LAW 97-215—JULY 13, 1982 
96 STAT. 179 
objections, to the House of Representatives, in which it originated, 
and passed by the House of Representatives on reconsideration of the 
same, it was 
Resolved, That the said bill pass, two-thirds of the Senators 
present having voted in the affirmative. 
Attest: 
WILLIAM F . HILDENBRAND 
Secretary. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 6198 (S. 1880): 
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 97-575, Pt. 1 (Comm. on the Judiciary) and Pt. 2, (Comm. on 
Ways and Means). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): 
June 14, 15, considered and passed House. 
June 30, considered and passed Senate. 
WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 18, No. 27 (1982): 
July 8, Presidential veto message. 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): 
July 13, House and Senate overrode veto.
A joint resolution imploring the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to allow Dr. Semyon Gluzman and his family to emigrate to Israel.
PL 97-209 (H.J.Res.230), enacted 06/30/1982

PUBLIC LAW 97-209—JUNE 30, 1982 
96 STAT. 139 
Public Law 97-209 
97th Congress 
Joint Resolution 
Imploring the Union of Soviet SodaUst Republics to allow Doctor Semyon Gluzman 
and his family to emigrate to IsraeL 
Whereas the reputation of Doctor Semyon Gluzman as a physician 
of outstanding psychiatric medical ability spread throu^out the 
Soviet Union to the consternation of Soviet leaders; 
Whereas Doctor Gluzman refused to cooperate with the KGB in 
certifying human rights advocates as mentally ill; 
Whereas, subsequently, the doctor was arrested on charges of being 
a Zionist propaganchst and an anti-Soviet agitator and found 
guilty and sentenced to prison for seven years, to be followed by 
three years in exile on October 19,1972; 
Whereas Doctor Gluzman's family received an invitation to join 
relatives in Israel; and 
Whereas, for humanitarian and medical reasons. Doctor Semyon 
Gluzman should be freed from exile and allowed 
to 
emigrate with 
his family 
to 
the State of Israel: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled. That President Leonid 
Brezhnev of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics authorize the 
immediate release of Doctor Semyon Gluzman from exile and grant 
permission for him and his family 
to 
emigrate 
to 
Israel. 
SEC. 2. A copy of this resolution shall be forwarded to the Secre-
tary of Stete of the United Stetes of America for conveyance to 
President Leonid Brezhnev of the Union of Soviet Socialist 
Republics. 
Approved June 80, 1982. 
June 30, 1982 
[H.J. Res. 230] 
Dr. Semyon 
Gluzman and 
family, 
emigration 
to Israel. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.J. Res. 230: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): 
May 4, considered and passed House. 
June 21, considered and passed Senate.
A bill to designate certain national wildlife refuge lands.
PL 97-211 (S.1519), enacted 06/30/1982

PUBLIC LAW 97-211—JUNE 30, 1982 
96 STAT. 141 
Public Law 97-211 
97th Congress 
An Act 
To designate certain national wildlife refuge lands. 
Be it eruicted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of 
America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. That certain lands known as North Cudjoe Key, 
Monroe County, Florida, which comprise approximately seventy-
three acres, will be designated for purposes of the Wilderness Act (16 
U.S.C. 1131-1136) as wilderness at the time those lands are included 
in the National Wildlife Refuge System, and shall become part of 
the existing "Florida Keys Wilderness". 
SEC. 2. That notwithstanding any other provision of law, on the 
date that certain lands referred to as Raccoon Key, Florida, compris-
ing approximately twenty-five acres, and depicted on a map entitled 
"Florida Keys Wilderness and Great White Heron National Wildlife 
Refuge (West Part)" dated July 1975, are excluded from the 
National Wildlife Refuge System, they shall be excluded from the 
National Wilderness Preservation System. 
SEC. 3. As soon as practical after this Act takes effect, the Secre-
tary of the Interior shall file a map and legal description of the 
Florida Keys Wilderness with the Committee on Energy and Natu-
ral Resources of the Senate and the Interior and Insular Affairs 
Committee of the House of Representatives and such map and 
description shall have the same force and effect as if included in this 
Act: Provided, however, That correction of clerical and tjrpographical 
errors in such legal description and map may be made. A map and 
legal description of the Florida Keys Wilderness shall be on file and 
available for public inspection in the Office of the Director, Fish 
and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior. 
June 30, 1982 
[S. 1519] 
National 
Wildlife Refuge 
System. 
North Cudjoe 
Key, Fla., 
inclusion. 
Raccoon Key, 
Fla., exclusion. 
Map and legal 
description, 
filing with 
congressional 
committees. 
note. 
96 STAT. 142 
PUBLIC LAW 97-211—JUNE 30, 1982 
Administration. 
SEC. 4. The lands designated by this Act as the Florida Keys 
Wilderness shall be administered in accordance with the applicable 
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provisions of the Wilderness Act governing areas designated by that 
Act as wilderness areas, except that any reference in such provisions 
to the effective date of the Wilderness Act shall be deemed to be a 
reference to the effective date of this Act and, where appropriate, 
any reference to the Secretary of Agriculture shall be deemed to be 
a reference to the Secretary of the Interior. 
Approved June 30, 1982. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 1519: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 97-599 (Comm. on Interior and Insular Affairs). 
SENATE REPORT No. 97-377 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): 
May 10, considered and passed Senate. 
June 21, considered and passed House.
A joint resolution to designate the week commencing with the fourth Monday in June 1982 as "National NCO/Petty Officer Week".
PL 97-210 (H.J.Res.518), enacted 06/30/1982

96 STAT. 140 
PUBLIC LAW 97-210—JUNE 30, 1982 
Public Law 97-210 
97th Congress 
Joint Resolution 
June 30,1982 
ip^ designate the week commencing with the fourth Monday in June 1982 as 
[H.J. Res. 518] 
"National NCO/Petty Officer Week". 
Whereas the noncommissioned officers and petty officers of the 
Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps and the petty officers of the 
Navy and the Coast Guard have been regarded as the backbone of 
the Armed Forces of the United States for more than two hundred 
years; 
Whereas noncommissioned officers and petty officers continue to be 
the recruiters, trainers, and noncommissoned leaders of the men 
and women who join the Armed Forces of the United States; 
Whereas the noncommissioned officers* and petty officers' spirit and 
devotion to duty is epitomized in the long list of recipients of the 
Medal of Honor and other decorations of personal valor; 
Whereas noncommissioned officers and petty officers have made 
great sacrifices during their service to this Nation; 
Whereas the recent shortage of such officers serving on active duty 
has highlighted their value to the Nation and its military forces; 
and 
Whereas it is fitting and proper to recognize the significant contri-
butions made by all noncommissioned officers and petty officers of 
the Armed Forces of the United States to the freedom and defense 
of this Nation: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
National 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the week 
nff-^'^^w^^, 
commencing with the fourth Monday in June 1982 is designated as 
utticer week. 
"National NCO/Petty Officer Week'^', and the President is author-
ized and requested to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of 
the United States and interested groups and organizations to set 
aside that week to honor past and present noncommissioned officers 
and petty officers of the Armed Forces of the United States in an 
appropriate manner. 
Approved June 30, 1982. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.J. Res. 518 (S.J. Res. 161): 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): 
June 24, considered and passed House and Senate.
A joint resolution to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit.
PL 97-204 (H.J.Res.519), enacted 06/28/1982

96 STAT. 130 
PUBLIC LAW 97-204—JUNE 28, 1982 
Public Law 97-204 
97th Congress 
Joint Resolution 
June 28,1982 
IJIQ pj^oyide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit. 
[H.J. Res. 519] 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
Public debt limit, SUites of America in Congress assembled, That during the period 
inSeas^^ 
beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act and ending on 
31 use 757b 
September 30, 1982, the public debt limit set forth in the first 
note. 
sentence of section 21 of the Second Liberty Bond Act (31 U.S.C. 
757b) shall be temporarily increased by $743,100,000,000 (and any 
other provision of law providing for a temporary increase in such 
limit shall not apply). 
Approved June 28, 1982. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.J. Res. 519: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): 
June 23, considered and passed House and Senate.
A bill to amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act to increase the number of turkeys which may be slaughtered and processed without inspection under such Act, and for other purposes.
PL 97-206 (H.R.3863), enacted 06/30/1982

96 STAT. 136 
PUBLIC LAW 97-206—JUNE 30, 1982 
Public Law 97-206 
97th Congress 
An Act 
June 30,1982 
ip^ amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act to increase the number of turkeys 
[H.R. 3863] 
which may be slaughtered and processed without inspection under such Act, and 
for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
Poultry Products United States of 
America in (ingress assembled. That section 15(cX3) 
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^^ *
^
® Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 464(cX3)) is 
amended by striking out "slaughters" and all that follows and 
inserting in lieu thereof the following: ", in the current calendar 
year— 
"(A) slaughters or processes the products of more than 20,000 
poultry or 
"(B) slaughters or processes the products of poultry at a 
facility used for slaughtering or processing of the products of 
poult^ by any other poultry producer or person. 
NotwithstancQng clause &X the Secretary may grant such exemp-
tion to any poultry producer or other person if the Secretary deter-
mines, upon application of such poultry producer or other person, 
that granting such exemption will not impair effectuating the pur-
poses of this Act.". 
SEC. 2. Section 15(cX4) of the Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 
U.S.C. 464(cX4)) is amended by striking out all of clause lettered (i) 
and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "(i) such producers 
slaughter not more than 1,000 poultiy during the calendar year for 
which this exemption is being determined;". 
Approved June 30, 1982. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 3863: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 97-589 (Comm. on Agriculture). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 128 (1982): 
June 14, considered and passed House. 
June 21, considered and passed Senate.
A bill to designate the United States Post Office Building in Hartford, Connecticut, as the "William R. Cotter Federal Building".
PL 97-207 (H.R.4569), enacted 06/30/1982

PUBLIC LAW 97-207—JUNE 30, 1982 
96 STAT. 137 
Public Law 97-207 
97th Congress 
An Act 
To designate the United States Post Office Building in Hartford, Connecticut, as the 
June 30,1982 
"William R. Cotter Federal Bmlding". 
[H.R. 4569] 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the building William R. 
at 135 High Street, Hartford, Connecticut (commonly known as the pedS-ai 
High Street Post Office), shall hereafter be known, called, and Building, 
designated as the "William R. Cotter Federal Building". Any refer- designation. 
ence in any law, map, regulation, document, record, or other paper 
of tiie United Stat^ to such building shall be deemed to be a 
reference to the William R. Cotter Federal Building. 
Approved June 30, 1982. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 4569: 
HOUSE REPORT No. 97-323 (Comm. on Public Works and Transportation). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: 
Vol. 127 (1981): Nov. 16, considered and passed House. 
Vol. 128 (1982): June 24, considered and passed Senate.