An Act to authorize a $100 per capita payment to members of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians from the proceeds of the sale of timber and lumber on the Red Lake Reservation
PL 82-398 (H.R.6133), enacted 06/19/1952

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ture Service, Navy Ship's Stores Ashore, Navy exchanges, Marine 
Corps exchanges. Coast Guard exchanges, and other instrumentalities 
of the United States under the jurisdiction of the Armed Forces con-
ducted for the comfort, pleasure, contentment, and mental and physi-
cal improvement of personnel of the Armed Forces, shall not be held 
and considered as employees of the United States for the purpose of 
any laws administered by the Civil Service Commission or the pro-
visions of the Federal Employees' Compensation Act (39 Stat. 742), 
as amended (5 U. S. C. 751 and the following) : Provided^ That the 
status of these nonappropriated fund activities as Federal instru-
mentalities shall not be affected. 
SEC. 2. The nonappropriated fund instrumentalities described in . .p^^*** °^ '^^^^ 
the first section of this Act shall provide their civilian employees, by tion.^ compensa-
insurance or otherwise, with compensation for death or disability 
incurred in the course of employment. 
In the case of employees 
employed in the continental United States (except Alaska), compen-
sation shall be not less than that provided by the laws of the State 
(or the District of Columbia) in which the employing activity of any 
such instrumentality is located. 
In the case of employees employed 
outside the continental limits of the United States and in Alaska, 
compensation shall be not less than that provided in sections 7, 8, 
and 9 of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation 
Act (44 Stat. 1427-1430), as amended, except that in the case of such 
33 use 907-909. 
employees who are not citizens of the United States, compensation 
shall be in accordance with regulations to be prescribed by the Secre-
tary of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Treasury, as the case may be. 
This section shall take effect sixty days after the date of enactment 
Effective date. 
of this Act. 
Approved June 19, 1952. 
Public Law 398 
CHAPTER 445 
AN ACT 
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June 19, 1952 
To authorize a $100 per capita payment to members of the Red Lake Band of 
[H. R. 6133] 
Chippewa Indians from the proceeds of the sale of timber and lumber on 
the Red Lake Reservation. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That the Secretary 
of the Interior is authorized to withdraw as much as may be necessary 
from the fund on deposit in the Treasury of the United States arising 
from the proceeds of the sale of timber and lumber within the Red 
Lake Reservation in Minnesota, according to the provisions of the Act 
of May 18, 1916 (39 Stat. 137), to the credit of the Red Lake Indians 
in Minnesota, and to pay therefrom $100 to each member of the Red 
Lake Band of Chippewa Indians of Minnesota who is living at the 
date of enactment of this Act. 
Such payment shall be made under 
such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may pre-
scribe : Provided^ That such payment shall be made first from any 
funds on deposit in the Treasury of the United States to the credit 
of the Red Lake Band of the Chippewa Indians, of Minnesota, draw-
ing interest at the rate of 5 per centum and thereafter from funds 
drawing 4 per centum. 
SEC. 2. No money paid to Indians under this Act shall be subject 
to any lien or claim of attorneys or other persons. 
Before any pay-
ment is made under this Act, the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians 
of Minnesota shall, in such manner as may be prescribed by the Secre-
tary of the Interior, ratify and accept the provisions of this Act. 
Red Lake Band 
of Chippewa Indi-
ans. 
Restrictions. 
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49 Stat. 620; 53 
Stat. 1379. 1397. 
SEC. 3. Payments made under this Act shall not be held to be "other 
income and resources" as that term is used in sections 2 (a) (7), 402 
(a) (7), and 1002 (a) (8) of the Social Security Act, as amended 
(U. S. C, 1946 edition, title 42, sees. 302 (a) (7), 602 (a) (7), and 
1202 (a) (8)). 
Approved June 19, 1952. 
June 19, 1952 
[H.R. 6661] 
Public Law 399 
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CHAPTER 446 
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To amend the Foreign Service Buildings Act, 1926. 
Foreign Service 
buildings. 
44 Stat. 404; 45 
Stat. 971. 
5 u s e 133t note. 
Expenditures. 
Appropriation. 
22 u s e 295b. 
Authority of Sec-
retary. 
Leaseholds. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That section 2 of 
the Foreign Service Buildings Act, 1926, as amended (22 U. S. C, 
sec. 293), is amended by redesignating the last subsection thereof as 
subsection (d) and by adding at the end thereof the following new 
subsection: 
"(e) Section 1 (e) of the President's Reorganization Plan Num-
bered II (53 Stat. 1432) is incorporated herein by reference and applies 
to the Foreign Service Buildings Act, 1926, as amended." 
SEC. 2. Section 4 of such Act, as amended (22 U. S. C, sec. 295), is 
amended by inserting "(a)" after "SEC. 4."; by amending the last 
sentence thereof to read as follows: "In the case of the buildings and 
grounds authorized by this Act, after the initial alterations, repairs, 
and furnishing have been completed, subsequent expenditures for such 
l>urposes may be made out of the appropriations authorized by this 
Act in amounts authorized by the Congress each fiscal year."; and by 
adding at the end thereof the following subsection: 
"(b) For the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this 
Act there is hereby authorized to be appropriated, in addition to 
amounts previously authorized, an amount not to exceed $90,000,000, 
which shall be available exclusively for payments representing the 
value, in whole or in part, of property or credits in accordance with 
tlie provisions of the Act of July 25,1946 (60 Stat. 663). Sums appro-
priated pursuant to this authorization shall remain available until 
expended." 
SEC. 3. Section 5 of such Act, as amended (22 U. S. C, sec. 296), is 
amended to read as follows: 
"SEC. 5. For the purposes of this Act the Secretary of State is 
authorized to supervise, ])reserve, maintain, operate, and, when deemed 
necessary, to insure the Foreign Service properties in foreign countries 
and the other properties acquired in accordance with the provisions 
of this Act; to rent and insure objects of art; to collect information 
and formulate plans; and, without regard to civil service and classifi-
cation laws, to obtain architectural and other expert technical services 
as may Be necessary and pay therefor the scale of professional fees as 
established by local authority, law or custom, and to make expenditures 
without regard to that part of 52 Statutes 441 (22 U. S. C. 295a) 
requiring purchase of articles manufactured in the United States." 
SEC. 4. Section 6 of such Act, as amended (22 U. S. C, sec. 297), is 
amended to read as follows: 
"SEC. 6. The authority granted to acquire sites and buildings by 
purchase or otherwise shall include authority to acquire leaseholds of 
not less than ten years." 
Approved June 19, 1952.