An Act to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act
PL 86-131 (H.R.306), enacted 08/04/1959

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PUBLIC LAW 86-131-AUG. 4, 1959 
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Applicability. 
Separability. 
Rules of proce-
dure. 
SEC. 6. The amendments made by this Act shall apply only with 
respect to attachments upon wages (as defined in section 1104A(f) of 
this Act) which are issued oli or after sixty days from the date of 
the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 7. If any section, subdivision, or clause of section 1104A shall 
lie held to be invalid, the remainder of the Act shall not be affected 
thereby. 
SEC. 8. The judges of the municipal court for the District of 
Columbia and of the United States District Court for the District 
of Columbia shall establish such rules of procedure for their respective 
courts as may be necessaiy to effectuate the purposes of this Act. 
Approved August 4, 1959. 
August 4, 1959 
[H. R. 3063 
Public Law 86-131 
AN ACT 
To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act. 
61 Stat. 718; 67 
Stat. 575. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and Hoiise of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 508(a) 
of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1508(a)), as amended, 
is amended by amending the eleventh sentence thereof to read as 
follows: "Insurance shall not be provided on any agricultural com-
modity in any county in which the Board determines that the income 
from such commodity constitutes an unimportant part of the total 
agricultural income of the county, except that insurance may be pro-
vided for producers on farms situated in a local producing area bor-
dering on a county with a crop-insurance program." 
Approved August 4, 1959. 
August 4, 1959 
[H. R. 4538] 
Public Law 86-132 
AN ACT 
Authorizing El Paso County, Texas, to construct, maintain, and oi)erate a bridge 
across the Rio Grande at or near the city of EI Paso, Texas. 
Bridge. 
R i o 
G r a n d 
River. 
34 Stat. 84. 
33 u s e 491 note. 
Toll charges. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled. That El Paso County, 
Texas, is authorized to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and 
approaches thereto across the Rio Grande, so far as the United States 
lias jurisdiction over such river, at a point suitable to the interests of 
navigation, at or near the city of El Paso, Texas, but east of the tract 
of land belonging to the Republic of Mexico known as "Cordova 
Island", in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act 
to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters", 
approved March 23, 1906, and subject to (1) the conditions and limi-
tations contained in this Act, (2) the approval of the International 
Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, and 
(3) the approval of the proper authorities in the Republic of Mexico. 
SEC. 2. El Paso County, Texas, may fix and charge tolls for transit 
over such bridge in accordance with any laws of the State of Texas 
or the LTnited States applicable thereto, and the rates of toll so fixed 
shall be the legal rates until changed under the authority contained 
in the Act of March 23,1906, referred to in the first section. 
SEC. 3. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby 
expressly reserved. 
Approved August 4, 1959.