An Act to amend the act requiring certain common carriers by railroad to make reports to the Interstate Commerce Commission with respect to certain accidents in order to clarify the requirements of such act.
PL 86-762 (S.1964), enacted 09/13/1960

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PUBLIC LAW 86-762-SEPT. 13, 1960 
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Public Law 86-761 
AN ACT 
To ijrovide for the conveyance of certain land of the United States to the Citizen 
Band of Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma 
September 13, 1960 
[H. R. 7990] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary 
of the Interior is authorized and directed to convey to the Citizen 
Band of Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma, all right, title, and inter-
est of the United States in and to approximately 57.99 acres of land 
more particularly described in section 2 of this Act, subject to the 
right of the Absentee Shawnee of Oklahoma, Sac and Fox of Okla-
homa, Kickapoo of Oklahoma, and Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma to use the 
Potawatomi community house that may be constructed and main-
tained thereon. The title of the tribe thereto shall be subject to no 
exemption from taxation or restriction on use, management or dis-
position because of Indian ownership. 
SEC. 2. The property referred to in the first section of this Act is 
more particularly described as follows: Lot 1 (northwest quarter of 
northwest quarter) and north half of lot 2 (north half of southwest 
quarter of northwest quarter) and the part of the north half of the 
southeast quarter of the northwest quarter laying west of the east 
right-of-way line of Oklahoma State Highway Numbered 18, all in 
section 31, township 10 north, range 4 east of the Indian meridian, in 
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, and containing 57.99 acres more or 
less. 
SEC. 3. The Indian Claims Commission is directed to determine in 
accordance with the provisions of section 2 of the Act of August 13, 
1946 (60 Stat. 1050), the extent to which the value of the title con-
veyed by this Act should or should not be set off against any claim 
against the United States determined by the Commission. 
Approved September 13, 1960. 
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Public Law 86-762 
AN ACT 
To amend the Act requiring certain common carriers by railroad to make reports 
to the Interstate Commerce Commission with respect to certain accidents in 
order to clarify the requirements of such Act. 
September 13, 1960 
[S. 1964] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first sec- A^cVde^m'reports 
tion of the Act entitled "An Act requiring common carriers engaged to icc. 
in interstate and foreign commerce to make full reports of all ac-
cidents to the Interstate Commerce Commission, and authorizing in-
vestigations thereof by said Commission", approved May 6, 1910 (45 
U.S.C., sec. 38), is amended to read as follows: 
3^ stat. 350. 
"That it shall be the duty of the general manager, superintendent, 
or other proper officer of every common carrier engaged in interstate or 
foreign commerce by railroad to make to the Interstate Commerce 
Commission, at its office in Washington, District of Columbia, a 
monthly report, under oath, of all collisions, derailments, or other 
accidents resulting in death or injury to any person or damage to 
equipment or roadbed, arising from the operation of such railroad, 
which report shall state the nature and causes thereof and the circum-
stances connected therewith: Provided, 
That hereafter all said car-
riers shall be relieved from the duty of reporting accidents in their 
annual financial and operating reports made to the Commission." 
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36 Stat. 351. 
SEC. 2. SectioH 5 of such Act of May 6, 1910 (45 U.S.C., sec. 42), 
is amended to read as follows: 
"SEC. 5. The Interstate Commerce Commission is authorized to 
prescribe such rules and regulations and such forms for making the 
reports hereinbefore provided as are necessary to implement and effec-
tuate the purposes of this Act." 
36 Stat. 351. 
^ g^c. 3. Section 7 of such Act of May 6, 1910 (45 U.S.C., sec. 43), 
is amended (1) by inserting " ( a ) " after "SEC. 7.", and (2) by insert-
ing at the end thereof a new subsection as follows: 
(b) The phrase 'arising from the operation of such railroad', as 
used in this Act, shall include all activities of the railroad which are 
related to the performance of its transportation business." 
Approved September 13, 1960. 
September 13, 1960 
[H. R. 383] 
Public Law 86-763 
AN ACT 
To authorize the annexation of certain real property of the United States by 
the city of Wyandotte, Michigan. 
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property. 
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Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the Secretary 
of the Interior shall, within two years after the date of enactment 
of this Act, petition the city of Wyandotte, Michigan, for the annex-
ation as a part of such city of any lands owned by the United States 
which were formerly within the boundaries of Ecorse Township and 
which lie due east of said city in the Detroit River. 
SEC. 2. Said annexation shall be without prejudice to the full right 
of the United States and its lessees, licensees, and permittees to hold 
and enjoy said property and to make such use thereof and erect such 
structures thereon as may be provided for by the laws of the United 
States or, in the case of a lessee, licensee, or permittee, by the terms of 
his lease, license, or permit. 
SEC. 3. Nothing in this Act shall prevent the Secretary of the In-
terior from establishing a National Migratory Bird Refuge on the 
Federal lands referred to in this Act and the closing of these lands 
and water areas adjacent thereto to the taking, pursuit, or capture of 
migratory birds, if the Secretary of the Interior considers such action 
necessary in carrying out responsibilities of the United States pur-
suant to international treaties and implementing statutes. 
The 
Secretary is further authorized to cooperate and enter into agree-
ments with the city of Wyandotte for the recreational use of these 
lands where not inconsistent with the purpose for which the refuge 
is established. 
Approved September 13, 1960. 
September 13, 1960 
[H. R. 8665] 
Public Law 86-764 
AN ACT 
To amend the Act entitled "Aji Act to establish a memorial to Theodore 
Roosevelt in the National Capital" to provide for the construction* of such 
memorial by the Secretary of the Interior. 
Theodore Roose-
velt Memorial. 
47 Stat. 164. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 3 of 
the Act entitled "An Act to establish a memorial to Theodore 
Roosevelt in the National Capital", approved May 21,1932 (40 U.S.C. 
126), is amended to read as follows: