An Act authorizing the planning, design, construction, furnishing, and maintenance of an official residence for the Vice President of the United States
PL 89-386 (S.2394), enacted 04/09/1966

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PUBLIC LAW 89-385-APR. 9, 1966 
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case, the termination of his coverage period under this part shall 
take effect as of the close of such third month)." 
(c) Section 1840 of such Act is amended by adding at the end 
thereof the following new subsection: 
" (i) In the case of an individual who is enrolled under the program 
established by this part as a member of a coverage group to which an 
agreement with a State entered into pursuant to section 1843 is 
applicable, subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), and (e) of this section shall 
not apply to his monthly premium for any month in his coverage period 
which is determined under section 1843(d)." 
Approved April 8, 1966, 12:15 p.m. 
April 9, 1966 
[S.J. Res. 127] 
Public Law 89-385 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Designating April 9,1966, as "Sir Winston Churchill Day". 
Sir Winston 
Churchill Day. 
Designation. 
Beaohed hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
/States of America in Congress assemblea, That April 9, 1966, the 
anniversary of the conferring of honorary United States citizenship 
on Sir Wmston Churchill, is hereby designated as "Sir Winston 
Churchill Day". The President is authorized and requested to issue 
a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to honor the 
memory of Sir Winston Churchill by observing such day with 
appropriate ceremonies and activities. 
Approved April 9, 1966. 
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[S. 2394] 
Public Law 89-386 
AN ACT 
Authorizing the planning, design, construction, furnishing, and maintenance of an 
official residence for the Vice President of the United States. 
Vice President 
of the United 
States. 
Residence. 
Care, mainte-
nance, etc. 
Gifts and 
furnishings. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Adminis-
trator of General Services is hereby authorized to plan, design, and 
construct an official residence for the Vice President of the United 
States in the District of Columbia. 
SEC. 2. The Administrator is further authorized to use as a site 
for such residence Federal land and property comprising approxi-
mately ten acres at the United States Naval Observatory, the specific 
area and boundaries thereof to be determined jointly by the General 
Services Administration and the Department of the Navy: Provided, 
That any roads and improvements thereon for which there is a con-
tinued need may be relocated and reconstructed. 
SEC. 3. The Administrator is further authorized to provide for the 
care, maintenance, repair, improvement, alteration, and furnishing 
of the official residence and grounds, including heating, lighting, and 
air conditioning, which services shall be provided at the expense of the 
United States. 
SEC. 4. The Administrator of General Services is further authorized 
to accept cash gifts, furniture, and furnishings and other types of 
gifts on behalf of the United States for use in constructing and fur-
nishing the official residence but without further conditions on use, 
all such articles thus given to become the property of the United 
States. 
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SEC. 5. There is authorized to be appropriated to the General Services Appropriations. 
Administration, the sum of $750,000 for planning, design, construc-
tion, and costs incidental thereto, including the cost of initial 
furnishings. 
SEC. 6. There is further authorized to be appropriated to the General 
Services Administration, annually, such amounts as may be necessary 
to carry out the purposes of section 3. 
Approved April 9, 1966, 10:25 p.m. 
Public Law 89-387 
AN ACT 
To promote the observance of a uniform system of time throughout the United 
[S. 1404] 
States. 
Uniform Time 
Act of 1966. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate aind House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That this Act may 
be cited as the "Uniform Time Act of 1966". 
SEC. 2. It is the policy of the United States to promote the adoption 
and observance of uniform time within the standard time zones pre-
scribed by the Act entitled "An Act to save daylight and to provide 
standard time for the United States", approved March 19, 1918 (40 
Stat. 450; 15 U.S.C. 261-264), as modified by the Act entitled "An 
Act to transfer the Panhandle and Plains section of Texas and Okla-
homa to the United States standard central time zone", approved 
March 4,1921 (41 Stat. 1446; 15 U.S.C. 265). To this end the Inter-
state Commerce Commission is authorized and directed to foster and 
promote widespread and uniform adoption and observance of the same 
standard of time within and throughout each such standard time zone. 
SEC. 3. (a) During the period commencing at 2 o'clock antemeridian 
on the last Sunday of April of each year and ending at 2 o'clock 
antemeridian on the last Sunday of October of each year, the standard 
time of each zone established by the Act of March 19, 1918 (15 U.S.C. 
261-264), as modified by the Act of March 4, 1921 (15 U.S.C. 265), 
shall be advanced one hour and such time as so advanced shall for the 
purposes of such Act of March 19,1918, as so modified, be the standard 
time of such zone during such period; except that any State may by 
law exempt itself from the provisions of this subsection providing 
for the advancement of time, but only if such law provides that the 
entire State (including all political subdivisions thereof) shall observe 
the standard time otherwise applicable under such Act of March 19, 
1918, as so modified, during such period. 
(b) It is hereby declared that it is the express intent of Congress 
by this section to suj)ersede any and all laws of the States or political 
subdivisions thereof insofar as they may now or hereafter provide for 
advances in time or changeover dates different from those specified in 
this section. 
(c) For any violation of the provisions of this section the Inter- 
violations 
state Commerce Commission or its duly authorized agent may apply 
to the district court of the United States for the district in wnich 
such violation occurs for the enforcement of this section; and such 
court shall have jurisdiction to enforce obedience thereto by writ of 
injunction or by other process, mandatory or otherwise, restraining 
against further violations of this section and enjoining obedience 
thereto.