A bill to authorize military band recordings in support of the American Revolution Bicentennial.
PL 93-571 (H.R.14401), enacted 12/31/1974

1868 
PUBLIC LAW 93-571-DEC. 31, 1974 
[88 
STAT. 
Ante, 
p. 1363. 
Turkey, mili-
tary assistance, 
limitation. 
22 u s e 2151 
note, 2751 note. 
Suspension, 
Presidential au-
thority. 
Effective 
period. 
SEC. 5. Section 6 of the joint resolution of October 17, 1974 (Public 
Law 93-448), is amended to read as follows: 
"SEC. 6. None of the funds herein made available shall be obligated 
or expended for any military assistance, or for any sales of defense 
articles and services (whether for cash or by credit, guaranty, or any 
other means), or for any licenses with respect to the transportation 
of arms, ammunitions, and implements of war (including technical 
data related thereto) to the Government of Turkey unless and until 
the President determines and certifies to the Congress that the Gov-
ernment of Turkey is in compliance with the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961, the Foreign Military Sales Act, and any agreement entered 
into under such Acts, and that substantial progress toward agreement 
has been made regarding military forces in Cyprus: Provided, 
That 
the President is authorized to suspend the provisions of this section 
and said Acts if he determines that such suspension will further nego-
tiations for a peaceful solution of the Cyprus conflict. Any such suspen-
sion shall be effective only until February 5,1975, and only if, during 
that time, Turkey shall observe the cease-fire and shall neither increase 
its forces on Cyprus nor transfer to Cyprus any United States supplied 
implements of war. 
Approved December 31, 1974. 
Public Law 93-571 
December 31, 1974 
[H. R.14401] 
AN ACT 
To authorize military band recordings in support of the American Revolution 
Bicentennial 
American Revo-
lution Bicenten-
nial. 
Military bands, 
sale of recordings 
10 u s e 3634 
note. 
10 u s e 3634 
10 u s e 3634 
note. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwithstand-
ing any other provision of law, the United States Army Band, United 
States Navy Band, United States Air Force Band, and United States 
Marine Band are authorized to participate in the production of a col-
lection of recordings for commercial sale, in conjunction with the 
American Revolution Bicentennial. 
SEC. 2. The Secretary of Defense or his designee may enter into 
such contract or contracts, under such terms as the Secretary or his 
designee may determine to be in the best interest of the Government, 
for the production and sale of the collection of recordings authorized 
by section 1 of this Act. Sale of this collection of recordings may be 
made (a) at such prices as the Secretary of Defense or his designee 
may determine, and (b) either through commercial sources or by the 
Government, or both through commercial sources and by the Gov-
ernment. 
SEC. 3. Appropriations of the Department of Defense may be reim-
bursed from the proceeds of sales for expenses of production and sale 
of the collection of recordings authorized by this Act. 
Approved December 31, 1974.