An Act making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1981, and for other purposes
PL 86-722 (H.R.13161), enacted 09/08/1960

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PUBLIC LAW 86-722-SEPT. 8, 1960 
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Public Law 86-722 
AN ACT 
September 8, 1960 
Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1961, 
[H. R. 1316I] 
and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled. That the following ^g^j*^"!, ^^ria-
sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- t'ion Act, UTC^' 
wise appropriated, to supply supplemental appropriations (this Act 
may be cited as the "Second Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1961") 
for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1961, and for other purposes, 
namely: 
FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT 
Special Foreign Currency Program 
For purchase of Indian rupees which accrue under title I of the 
Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as 
es stat. 4ss. 
amended (7 U.S.C. 1704), for the purposes authorized by section 1709"^^ i7oi-
104(m) (A) of that Act, to remain available until expended, $650,000, 
72 stat. 1790. 
of which not to exceed $1,250 may be expended for representation. 
MUTUAL SECURITY 
DEFENSE SUPPORT 
For an additional amount for defense support, as authorized by 
section 131(b) of the Mutual Security Act of 1954, as amended, 
Ante.v- 135. 
$65,000,000. 
DEPAKTMENT OF AGRICULTUEE 
FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and Expenses," $137,500; 
and in addition, $100,000 of the funds appropriated by section 32 of 
the Act of A u ^ s t 24, 1935, as amended (7 U.S.C. 612c), shall be 
49 stat. 774. 
merged with this appropriation and shall be available for all expenses 
of the Foreign Agricultural Service in carrying out the purposes of 
said section 32. 
FOREST SERVICE 
FOREST PROTECTION AND UTILIZATION 
For an additional amount for "Forest protection and utilization", 
as follows: "Forest land management", $750,000, and "Forest re-
search", $500,000. 
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION 
OFFICE OF FIELD SERVICES 
SALARIES A N D EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $100,000. 
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GREAT LAKES PILOTAGE ADMINISTRATION 
For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Great 
Ante, p. 259. 
Lakes Pilotage Act of 1960, including hire of passenger motor 
vehicles, and services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 
60 Stat. 810. 
2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), at rates for individuals not to exceed $75 per 
day, $60,000. 
WEST VIRGINIA CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION 
For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act of 
June 11, 1960 (74 Stat. 204), $10,000, to remain available until 
expended. 
BUREAU OF THE CENSUS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses," $75,000. 
EIGHTEENTH DECENNIAL CENSUS 
For an additional amount for "Eighteenth Decennial Census", 
$8,5(X),000, to remain available until December 31,1962. 
COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $24,000. 
C O N S T R U C T I O N A N D EQUIPMENT 
For the purpose of obtaining a suitable site for construction of a 
Cyoast and Geodetic Survey Seismological Laboratory, the Secretary 
of Commerce is authorized, on behalf of the United States, to lease 
from the Isleta Indian Tribe, and the Isleta Indian Tribe, with the 
approval of the Secretary of the Interior, is authorized to lease to 
the Secretary of Commerce, for a minimum term of 25 years with 
provisions for renewal, approximately seven hundred and fifty acres, 
more or less, of tribal land on the Isleta Indian Reservation; such 
land being situated in sections 5, 6, 7, and 8, township 8 north, range 
5 east. New Mexico principal meridian, county of Bernalillo, State 
of New Mexico. Any lease entered into hereunder shall provide for 
an annual rental not in excess of $1,200, and shall prescribe the terms 
and conditions under which the tribe may jointly use that portion 
of the leased area not specifically needed for the Laboratory. 
BUSINESS AND DEFENSE SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $200,000. 
BUREAU OF FOREIGN COMMERCE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $500,000, 
of which not to exceed $40,000 may be transferred to the appropria-
tion for "Salaries and expenses". General Administration. 
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BUREAU OF PUBLIC KOADS 
LIMITATION ON GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 
The limitation under this head in title I of the Department of 
Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1961, on the 
-^'e- P* 98. 
amount available for expenses of administration and research, is 
increased from "$29,591,500" to "$29,626,500": Provided, That the 
foregoing limitation shall be available for expenses necessary to estab-
lish and maintain a National Register of Revoked Motor Vehicle 
Operators' Licenses, as authorized by the Act of July 14, 1960 (74 
Stat. 526). 
FOREST HIGHWAYS (LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION) 
For payment of obligations incurred in carrying out the provisions 
of title 23, United States Code, section 204, pursuant to contract 
authorization granted by title 23, United States Code, section 203, to 
'^ stat. 906.907. 
remain available until expended, $27,000,000, which sum is a part 
of the amount authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year 1960: 
Provided, That this appropriation shall be available for the rental, 
purchase, construction, or alteration of buildings and sites necessary 
for the storage and repair of equipment and supplies used for road 
construction and maintenance but the total cost of any such item under 
this authorization shall not exceed $15,000. 
PUBLIC LANDS HIGHWAYS (LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION) 
For payment of obligations incurred in carrying out the provisions 
of title 23, United States Code, section 209, pursuant to the contract 
authorization granted by title 23, United States Code, section 203, to 
remain available until expended, $2,700,000, which sum is a part of the 
amount authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year 1961. 
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FUNDS 
OPERATING E X P E N S E S 
EXECUTIVE OFFICE 
For an additional amount for "Executive Office", $47,700. 
Department of Occupations and Professions 
For an additional amount for "Department of Occupations and 
Professions", $50,000. 
COURTS 
For an additional amount for "Courts", including necessary expenses 
of the Le^al Aid Agency for the District of Columbia for carrying out 
the provisions of Public Law 86-531, $75,000, which shall lie trans- 
^ ' ° ' P- 229. 
ferred to the judiciary, to be disbursed by the Administrative Office 
of the United States Courts. 
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CAPITOI/ OUTLAY 
PUBLIC BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND DEPARTMENT OF SANITARY 
ENGINEERING 
For an additional amount for "Capital outlay, Public Building 
Construction" and "Capital outlay, Department of Sanitary Engi-
neering", for construction projects as authorized by the Act of April 
^ D. j::.^co^e^43- 22, 1904 (33 Stat. 244), the Act of May 18, 1954 (68 Stat. 105), and 
43-i6oi°note, 9- the Act of Juuc 6, 1958 (72 Stat. 183) and as submitted to the Con-
220, 47-25oib. 
gress iu House Document Numbered 403 of June 1, 1960, such sums 
as may be necessary, but no obligation shall be incurred for any item 
or project proposed in said document which will (1) result in a deficit 
in the general fund of the District of Columbia, or (2) exceed the 
estimated cost as submitted therein to the Congress. 
DIVISION OF EXPENSES 
The sum appropriated in this Act for the District of Columbia shall, 
unless otherwise specifically provided for, be paid out of the general 
fund of the District of Columbia, as defined in the District of Colum-
bia Appropriation Acts for the fiscal years involved. 
DEPAETMENT 
OF 
HEALTH, 
EDUCATION, 
AND 
WELFARE 
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $1,200,000. 
OFFICE OF EDUCATION 
DEFENSE E D U C A T I O N A L ACTIVITIES 
For an additional amount for capital contributions to student loan 
funds under title I I of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 
20 use 421-429. (^2 Stat. 1580-1605), applications for which were filed by the June 
30,1960, deadline date, and for loans for non-Federal capital contribu-
tions to student loan funds, $14,430,000, of which not to exceed 
$201,210 shall be for such loans for non-Federal capital contributions. 
LAND-GRANT COLLEGE AID 
Ante, p. 4 14. 
For payment to the State of Hawaii, as authorized by section 14(e) 
of the Hawaii Omnibus Act (Public Law 86-624, approved July 12, 
1960), $2,225,000. 
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE 
ASSISTANCE TO STATES, GENERAL 
For an additional amount for "Assistance to States, general", 
$2,500,000, including funds to provide project grants for public 
health training pursuant to section 309 of the Public Health Service 
Ante, p. 819. 
^^^^ ^s amended. 
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 
GRANTS TO STATES FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 
The amounts made available for "Grants to States for public as-
sistance", in the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Ap-
Ante, p. 770. 
propriation Act, 1961, shall be available for grants for medical 
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assistance for the aged, as authorized by the "Social Security Amend-
ments of 1960". 
SPECIAL INSTITUTIONS 
GALLAUDET COLLEGE 
Salaries and Expenses 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $80,000: 
Provided,' That said appropriation shall be available for pay in-
creases for employees of Gallaudet College, comparable to those pro-
vided by the Federal Employees Salary Increase Act of 1960, granted 
by administrative action, which may be effective on the same date 
as the pay increases provided by that Act. 
HOWARD UNIVERSITY 
Salaries and Expenses 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $400,000: 
Provided^ That said appropriation shall be available for pay in-
creases for'femployees of Howard University, comparable to those 
provided by the Federal Employees Salary Increase Act of 1960, 
granted by administrative action, which may be effective on the same 
date as the pay increases provided by that Act. 
INDEPENDENT OFFICES 
ADVISORY COMMISSION ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL KELATIONS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $28,500. 
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION 
S A L A R I E S AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $100,000. 
FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", including 
allowances and benefits similar to those provided by title I X of the 
Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended, as determined by the Com-
mission; expenses of packing, shipping, and storing personal effects 
of personnel assigned abroad; rental or lease, for such periods as may 
be necessary, of oiSce space and living quarters for personnel assigned 
abroad; maintenance, improvement, and repair of properties rented 
or leased abroad, and furnishing fuel, water, and utilities for such 
properties; hire of passenger motor vehicles abroad; insurance on 
official motor vehicles abroad; and advances of funds 
abroad; 
$145,000: Provided, That the limitation under this head in the Gen-
eral Government Matters Appropriation Act, 1961, on the amount 
available for expenses of travel, is increased from "$10,000" to 
"$30,000". 
Ante, p. 296. 
Ante, p. 296. 
60 Stat. 
22 use 
seq. 
1025. 
1131 et 
Ante, p. 476. 
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
GENERAL PROVISION 
The second paragraph under the heading "General Services Admin-
istration", subhead "General Provisions", in the Independent Offices 
Ante, p. 434. 
Appropriation Act, 1961, is amended to read as follows: 
"Appropriations under the heading 'Construction, Public Build-
ings Projects' shall be available for (1) acquisition of buildings and 
sites thereof by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, including pre-
payment of purchase contracts, (2) extension or conversion of 
Government-owned buildings, and (3) construction of projects for 
new public buildings approved pursuant to the Public Buildings 
73 Stat. 479. 
\pf 
^f IQ^^Q " 
40 use 601 note. 
^ C t OX lyoy. 
H I S T O R I C A L A N D M E M O R I A L 
C O M M I S S I O N S 
CIVIL WAR C E N T E N N I A L COMMISSION 
For an additional amount for "Civil War Centennial Commission", 
$3,750. 
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER CENTENNIAL COMMISSION 
For necessary expenses of the George Washington Carver Centen-
nial Commission, $37,500, of which not to exceed 15 per centum shall 
be available for salaries and administrative expenses: Provided^ That 
this paragraph shall be effective only upon the enactment into law of 
authorizing legislation for said Commission during the Eighty-sixth 
Congress. 
JAMES MADISON MEMORIAL COMMISSION 
For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act of 
April 8,1960 (74 Stat. 37), establishing the James Madison Memorial 
Commission, $10,000, to remain available until expended. 
UNITED STATES TERRITORIAL EXPANSION MEMORIAL COMMISSION 
Funds previously appropriated under this head shall remain avail-
able until expended. 
NATIONAL CAPITAL TRANSPORTATION AGENCY 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of title I I of 
the Act of July 14, 1960 (74 Stat. 537), including payment in advance 
for membership in societies whose publications or services are avail-
able to members only or to members at a price lower than to the 
general public; and uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized 
by law (5 U.S.C. 2131) ; $250,000. 
T H E PANAMA CANAL 
CANAL ZONE GOVERNMENT 
Operating Expenses 
For an additional amount for "Operating expenses", $919,450: 
Provided, That $325,700 of this amount shall become available only 
upon enactment into law during this calendar year of legislation pro-
viding pay increases for policemen, firemen, and teachers of the 
District of Columbia. 
68 Stat. 1114. 
Ante, p. 296 
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Capital Outlay 
For an additional amount for "Capital outlay", $121,000, to remain 
available until expended: Provided^ That no part of the foregoing 
amount shall be available for any expenses related to the construction 
t)f any quarters at an average cost in excess of $9,000 per unit. 
PANAMA CANAL COMPANY 
Limitation on General and Administrative Expenses, Panama Canal 
Company 
The limitation under this head in the Department of Commerce 
and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1961, on the amount avail- 
^^°' P- ^°^ 
able for general and administrative expenses of the Panama Canal 
Company, is increased from "$8,680,000"' to "$9,393,900". 
SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $1,300,000: 
Provided^ That said appropriation shall be available for pay increases 
for employees of local and appeal boards, comparable to those pro-
vided by the Federal Employees Salary Increase Act of 1960, granted 
by administrative action pursuant to law, which may be effective on 
the same date as the pay increases provided by that Act. 
VETERANS ADMINISTRATION 
INPATIENT CARE 
For an additional amount for "Inpatient care", $4,185,000. 
DEPARTMENT OF T H E INTERIOR 
DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES 
OFFICE OF SALINE WATER 
Salaries and Expenses 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $400,000. 
OFFICE o r COAL RESEARCH 
Salaries and Expenses 
For necessary expenses to encourage and stimulate the production 
and conservation of coal in the United States through research and 
development, as authorized by Public Law 86-599, including hire of 
passenger motor vehicles, and. services as authorized by section 15 of 
the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), when authorized by the 
eo stat. sio. 
Secretary, at rates not to exceed $75 per diem for individuals, 
$1,000,000, to remain available until expended, of which not to exceed 
$200,000 shall be available for administration and supervision. 
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT 
MANAGEMENT OF LANDS AND RESOURCES 
For an additional amount for "Management of lands and re-
sources", $1,425,000. 
Ante, 
p. 336. 
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Ante, p. 105. 
68 Stat. 365. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION 
The limitation under this head in the Department of the Interior 
and Eelated Agencies Appropriation Act, 1961, on the number of 
aircraft that may be purchased is increased from two to three, of 
vs^hich two are for replacement only. 
BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS 
CONSTRUCTION 
For an additional amount for "Construction", $2,050,000, to remain 
available until expended, of which $250,000 shall be available for 
payment to the Parshall, North Dakota Special School District Num-
bered 3 for the construction of school facilities which shall be available 
to Indian children. 
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 
CONSTRUCTION AND REHABILITATION 
For an additional amount for advance planning activities on the 
Canadian River project, Texas, $300,000: Provided^ That the limita-
tion under this head in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 
1955, on the amount available toward the emergency rehabilitation 
of the Crescent Lake Dam project, Oregon, is increased from $297,000 
to $305,000. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
For an additional amount for "Operation and maintenance", 
$2,200,000, to be derived by transfer from the appropriation for 
"Upper Colorado River Basin Fund", fiscal year 1961. 
EMERGENCY F U N D 
For an additional amount for the "Emergency fund", as authorized 
62 Stat. 1052. 
\yy the Act of J\ine 26,1948 (43 U.S.C. 502), to remain available until 
expended for the purposes specified in said Act, $500,000, to be derived 
by transfer from the appropriation "Upper Colorado River Basin 
Fund", fiscal year 1961. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
After August 31,1960, the position of Commissioner of the Bureau 
of Reclamation shall have the same annual rate of compensation as 
70 Stat. 739. 
that provided for positions listed in 5 U.S.C. 2205(b), so long as 
held by the present incumbent. 
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 
SURVEYS, INVESTIGATIONS, AND RESEARCH 
For an additional amount for "Surveys, investigations, and 
research", $300,000. 
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 
CONSTRUCTION 
For an additional amount for "Construction", $275,000. 
Ante, p. 212. 
60 Stat. 1054. 
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F I S H AND WIU)LIFE SERVICE 
BUREAU OF SPORT FISHERIES AND WIIJ>LIFB 
Construction 
For an additional amount for "Construction", $250,000, to remain 
available until expended. 
BUREAU OF COMMERCIAL FISHERIES 
Management and Investigations of Kesources 
For an additional amoimt for "Management and investigations of 
resources", $100,000. 
Construction of Fishing Vessels 
For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act of 
June 12,1960, Public Law 86-516, to assist in the construction of fish-
ing vessels, $750,000. 
DEPAKTMENT OF JUSTICE 
LEGAL ACTIVITIES AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATION 
Section 20 (t>) of the Indian Claims Commission Act of August 13, 
1946 (25 U.S.C. 70s), is hereby amended by adding at the end of the 
second sentence thereof a new sentence as follows: 
"In similar manner and with like effect either party may appeal 
to the Court of Claims from any interlocutory determination by the 
Commission establishing the liabilitv of the United States notwith-
standing such determination is not for any reason whatever final as 
to the amount of recovery; and any such interlocutory appeal shall 
be taken on or before January 1, 1961, or three months from such 
interlocutory determination, whichever is later: Provided, That the 
failure of either party to appeal from any such interlocutory deter-
mination shall not constitute a waiver of its right to challenge such 
interlocutory determination in any appeal from any final determina-
tion subsequently made in the case." 
SALARIES A N D EXPENSES, UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS AND MARSHALS 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses, United States 
attorneys and marshals", $400,000. 
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH 
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
For an additional amount for mileage of Members of the House and 
the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico, $190,000, to be paid as 
an additional allowance for the second session of the Eighty-sixth 
Congress in the manner prean-ibed by law for each regular session. 
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OFFICE OF THE CLERK 
For the preparation of the Clerk's report, under the direction of the 
Clerk of the House, as required by law, $8,000. 
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 
ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $125,000. 
UNITED STATES CITIZENS COMMISSION ON NATO 
For necessary expenses of the United States Citizens Commission 
on NATO, including personal services as authorized by section 3(4) of 
Ante, p. 819. 
g J jj^g j^^Q without regard to civil service and classification laws; 
travel, subsistence, and other expenses of the Commission and its staff; 
hire of passenger motor vehicles; printing and binding without 
40 Stat. 1270. 
regard to section 11 of the Act of March 1, 1919 (44 U.S.C. I l l ) ; 
$150,000, of which not to exceed $1,500 may be expended for 
entertainment. 
TREASURY DEPARTMENT 
BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT 
ADMINISTERINQ THE PUBLIC DEBT 
Not to exceed $375j000 of the unobligated balance of the appropria-
tion for "Administering the public debt," fiscal year 1960, shall remain 
available during the current fiscal year for expenses of advance 
refunding of the public debt. 
CLAIMS AND JUDGMENTS 
For payment of claims as settled and determined by departments 
and agencies in accord with law and judgments rendered against the 
United States by the United States Court of Claims and United 
States district courts, as set forth in House Document Numbered 452, 
Eighty-sixth Congress, $20,322,281, together with such amounts as 
may be necessary to pay interest (as and when specified in such judg-
ments or provided by law) and such additional sums due to increases 
in rates of exchange as ma;^ be necessary to pay claims in foreign cur-
rency : Provided, That no judgment herein appropriated for shall be 
paid until it shall have become final and conclusive against the United 
States by failure of the parties to appeal or otherwise: Provided 
fur^ 
ther, That unless otherwise specifically required by law or by the 
judgment, payment of interest wherever appropriated for herein shall 
not continue for more than thirty days after the date of approval of 
this Act: Provided 
further, 
That not to exceed 10 per centum of 
the amount set forth in House Document Numbered 452 in connec-
tion with the claim of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene King shall be paid to or 
received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in 
connection with such claim, and any person violating this provision 
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof 
shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. 
Approved September 8, 1960.