An Act to continue until the close of June 30, 1973, the existing suspension of duties on manganese ore (including ferruginous ore) and related products
PL 91-306 (H.R.14720), enacted 07/06/1970

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PUBLIC LAW 91-306-JULY 6, 1970 
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tion. Such reports shall be made at the end of each calendar month 
during the second session of the Ninety-first Congress and at the end of 
each calendar quarter thereafter. 
T I T L E VI 
GENERAL PROVISIONS 
SEC. 601. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall Hmita'trotf ^
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remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless 
expressly so provided therein. 
SEC. 602. Except where specifically increased or decreased elsewhere 
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in this Act, the restrictions contained within appropriations, or provi- penduures' 
sions affecting appropriations or other funds, available during the increase, 
fiscal year 1970, limiting the amounts which may be expended for per-
sonal services, or for purposes involving personal services, or amounts 
which may be transferred between appropriations or authorizations 
available for or involving such services, are hereby increased to the 
extent necessary to meet increased pay costs authorized by or pursuant 
to law. 
SEC. 603. None of the funds contained in this Act available to the 
Inter-American Bank shall be used directly or indirectly as grants 
or loans to officers or members of the staff of the Inter-American 
Bank. 
SEC. 604. Funds appropriated, or otherwise made available, by this 
Act for the fiscal year 1970, shall remain available for obligation until 
Julj 1, 1970, or for five days after the date of approval of this Act, 
whichever is later, unless a longer period is specifically provided: Pro-
vided^ That all obligations incurred in anticipation of such appro-
priations and authority for the fiscal year 1970 as well as those for 
longer periods as set forth herein are hereby ratified and confirmed 
if in accordance with the terms hereof. 
Approved July 6, 1970. 
Public Law 91-306 
AN ACT 
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To continue until the close of June 30, 1973, the existing suspension of duties on 
[H. R. 14720] 
manganese ore (including ferruginous ore) and related products, and for other 
purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled., That (a) item 911.07 
Manganese ore. 
of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (19 U.S.C. 1202) is .ion.*'' '"'''^''" 
amended by striking out "6/30/70" and inserting in lieu thereof 
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"6/30/73". 
(b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with 
respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for con-
sumption, after June 30,1970. 
SEC. 2. (a) (1) Section 1006 of the Social Security Amendments of 
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railroad retirement 
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benefit increase. 
(A) inserting 
"(1)" immediately 
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"paid 
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individual"; 
(B) striking out "(1)" and inserting in lieu thereof " ( A ) " ; 
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(C) striking out "(2)" and inserting in lieu thereof " ( B ) " ; and 
(D) by inserting immediately before the period at the end 
thereof the following: "•; or (2) as annuity or pension under the 
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Railroad Retirement Act of 1937 or the Railroad Retirement Act 
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"f 19»35, if such amount is paid in a lump-sum to carry out any 
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retroactive increase in annuities or pensions payable under the 
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Railroad Retirement Act of 1987 or the Railroad Retirement Act 
of 19f36 brought about by reason of the enactment (after May 30, 
1970 and prior to December 31, 1970) of any Act which increases, 
retroactively, the amount of such annuities or pensions". 
(2) The heading to such section 1006 is amended by inserting imme-
diately before the period at the end thereof the following: "AND OF 
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BENEFIT INCREASE". 
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(b) (1) Sectiou 1007 of the Social SecuHty Amendments of 1969 is 
recipients, public amended by— 
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(^^) striking out "July 1970" and inserting in lieu thereof 
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"November 1970"; 
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(B) inserting "(1)" immediately after "also receives in such 
month"; 
(C) inserting immediately before the period at the end thereof 
the following: ", or (2) a monthly payment of annuity or pension 
under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937 or the Railroad 
Retirement Act of 1935 which is increased as a result of the enact-
ment (after May 30, 1970, and before December 31, 1970) of any 
Act w'hich provides general increases in the amount of the annui-
ties or pensions payable under the Railroad Retirement Act of 
1937 or the Railroad Retirement Act of 1935, the sum of the aid 
or assistance received by him for such month, plus the monthly 
amount of such annuity or pension received by him in such month 
(not including any part of such annuity or pension which is dis-
regarded under section 1006), shall (except as otherwise provided 
in the succeeding sentence) exceed the sum of the aid or assistance 
which would have been received by him for such month under 
such plan as in eifect for March 1970, plus the monthly annuity 
or pension which would have been received by him in such month 
without regard to the provisions of the Act enacted by such enact-
ment, by an amount equal to $4 or (if less) to such increase in 
his monthly annuity or pension under the Railroad Retirement 
Act of 1937 or the Railroad Retirement Act of 1935 (whether such 
excess is brought about by disregarding a portion of such annuity 
or pension or other otherwise)"; and 
(D) by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: 
"If, in the case of any individual, the provisions of both clauses 
(1) and (2) of the preceding sentence are applicable to him 
with respect to any month, any increase in the annuity or pension 
(referred to in clause (2) of the preceding sentence) of such 
individual for such month shall, for purposes of such sentence, be 
treated as an additional increase in the amount of his monthly 
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insurance benefit under title I I of the Social Securitj^ Act for such 
month in lieu of an increase for such month in his annuity or 
pension (as so referred to).". 
(2) The heading to such section 1007 is amended by inserting "AND 
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Approved July 6, 1970.