An Act to amend the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1959, to provide for reimbursement of transportation expenses For Members of the House of Representatives, aril for other purposes
PL 89-147 (H.R.9947), enacted 08/28/1965

79 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 89-147-AUG. 28, 1%5 
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Public Law 89-146 
AN ACT 
August 28, 1 965 
To authorize the J^ecretary of the Iiiterioi- to convey certain itr<»i>erty to the 
[H. R. .;I76] 
county of Dare. State of North Carolina, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the /Senate and House of Kepresentafires 
of the 
United /States of America in Congress assembled. That the Secretary 
of the Interior is authorized to coiiAey the tract of hind and improve-
ments thereon situate in the vilhige of Hatteras, Dare County, North 
Carolina, and administered as a part of the Cape Hatteras 5sationa] 
Seashore, formerly bearing General Services Administration excess 
property control number C-NC-444, comprising one and five-tenths 
acres, the exact description for which shall be determined by the 
Secretary, to the Board of Commissioners of Dare County, for pur-
Ijoses of providing thereon a public health facility: Provided^ That 
title to the land and any improvements shall revert to the United 
States upon a finding and notification to the grantee by the Secretary 
that the property is used for purposes other than a public health 
facility. 
The conveyance herein authorized shall be Avithout monetary 
consideration. 
SEC. 2. L^pon the transfer of title to the grantee, the property herein 
conveyed shall cease to be a part of the (J"ape Hattenis National 
Seashore. 
Approved August 28, 1965. 
Dare County, 
N. C. 
Conveyance. 
Public Law 89-147 
AN A C T 
August 28, 1965 
To amend the Legislative Uranch Ai»propriatiou Act. V.)TA). to provide for reini- 
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bursement of transportation expenses for Members of the House of Repre-
sentatives, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Revresentatires 
of the 
Vnited States of America in Congress aMembled. That the last para-
graph mider the subheading "Administrative Provisions" under the 
heading "SENATE" in the I.«egislative Branch Appropriation Act, 
1959 (2 IT.S.C. 48b), is amended by striking out "two" where it last 
appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof "four". 
SEC. 2, A Member of the House of Representatives (including the 
Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico) may elect to receive in any 
year, in lieu of reimbursement of transportation expenses for such year 
as authorized by the last j^aragraph under the subheading "Adminis-
trative Provisions" under the heading "SENATE" in the Ijegislative 
Branch Appropriation Act, 1959 (2 U.S.C. 43b), a lump sum transpor-
tation payment of $300 for such year. The Committee on House Ad-
ministration of the House of Representatives shall make such rules 
and regulations as may be necessary to carry out this section. 
SEC. 3. The contingent fund of the House of Representatives is made 
available after the date of enactment of this Act for reimbursement of 
transportation expenses incurred by not to exceed two employees in the 
office of a Member of the House of Representatives (including the Resi-
dent Commissioner from Puerto Rico) for one round trip each, or in-
curred by not to exceed one employee for two round trips, in any 
calendar year between Washington, District of Columbia, and the 
place of residence of the Member representing the congressional district 
involA'ed. Such payment shall be made only upon vouchers approved 
by the Member containing a certification by him that such travel was 
House of Rep-
resentatives. 
Transportation 
expenses, reim-
bursement, 
72 Stat. 443; 
77 Stat. 8:;. 
Lump sum pay-
ment. 
Members' 
e e s . 
employ-
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Repeal. 
74 Stat. 461. 
performed in line of official duty, but the mileage allowed for any sucli 
trip shall not exceed the round trip mileage by the nearest usual route 
between "Washington, District of Columbia, and the Member's place of 
residence in the congressional district involved. The Committee on 
House Administration of the House of Representatives shall make such 
rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out this section. 
SEC. 4. The second paragraph of section 105(c) of the Ijegislative 
Branch Appropriation Act, 1961 (Public Law 86-628; 2 U.S.C. 43c), 
is hereby repealed. 
Approved August 28, 1965. 
August 28, 1965 
[H. R. 3320] 
Public Law 89-148 
AN ACT 
To authorize the establishment of the Hubbell Trading Post National Historic 
Site, in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes. 
Hubbell Trading 
Post National 
Historic Site, 
Ariz. 
Establishment. 
Administration. 
16 u s e 1-4. 
Publication in 
Federal Register. 
Appropriation. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress asseiribled^ That, for the purpose 
of establishing the Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site, the 
Secretary of the Interior is authorized to purchase with donated funds 
or funds appropriated for the purpose, at a price to be agreed upon 
between the Secretary and the owner or owners, not to exceed the fair 
market value, the site and remaining structures of the Hubbell Trading 
Post at Ganado, Arizona, including the contents of cultural and his-
torical value, together with such additional land and interests in land 
as in his discretion are needed to preserve and protect the post and its 
invirons for the benefit and enjoyment of the public: Provided^ That 
the total area so acquired shall not exceed one hundred and sixty acres: 
Provided further^ That the amount of land retained for the purpose 
hereinbefore stated shall not be in excess of that amount of land rea-
sonably required to carry out the purposes of this Act, and any excess 
land, together with water rights, shall be offered for sale to the Navajo 
Indian Tribe at a price per acre equal to the per-acre price paid for 
the total area, excluding structures and contents thereof. 
SEC. 2. Upon a determination by the Secretary of the Interior that 
sufficient land, structures, and other property have been acquired by 
the United States for the national historic site, as provided in section 
1 of this Act, such property shall be established as the Hubbell Trad-
ing Post National Historic Site, and thereafter shall be administered 
by the Secretary of the Interior in accordance with the provisions of 
the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), as amended. 
An order of 
the Secretary, constituting notice of such establishment, shall be pub-
lished in the Federal Register. 
SEC. 3. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated not more 
than $952,000 for the acquisition of lands and interests in land and 
the contents of the Hubbell Trading Post which are of cultural and 
historical value and for development costs in connection with the 
national historic site as provided in this Act. 
Approved August 28, 1965.