An Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to accept a donation of property in the county of Suffolk, State of New York, known as the William Floyd Estate, for addition to the Fire Island National Seashore, and for other purposes
PL 89-244 (H.R.8035), enacted 10/09/1965

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PUBLIC LAW 89-245-OCT. 9, 1965 
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Public Law 89-244 
AN A C T 
October 9, 1965 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to accept a donation of property in 
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the county of Suffolk, State of New Yorlj, known as the William Floyd Estate, 
for addition to the Fire Island National Seashore, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United /States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary ^fJ'^^^^^f''"^ 
of the Interior is authorized to accept the donation of approximately shore"N.Y!^' 
six hundred and eleven acres of lands, submerged lands, islands, and 
Additional land. 
marshlands or interests therein, known as the William Floyd Estate, 
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located in the town of Brookhaven, county of Suffolk, and State of 
New York, delineated on a certain map entitled "Map of the Fire 
Island National Seasjiore, Including the William Floyd Estate", 
numbered OGP-0003, dated May 1965, which map or a true copy 
thereof shall be filed with the Federal Kegister and may be examined pf^iJaf Re'^. 
in the offices of the Department of the Interior. 
Such donation may ister. 
be accepted subject to such terms, covenants, and conditions as the 
Secretary finds will be in the public interest. 
SEC. 2. The Secretary is also authorized to accept the donation of the 
main dwelling on said lands, which was the birthplace and residence 
of General William Floyd (a signer of the Declaration of Independ-
ence) and the furnishings therein and any outbuildings, subject to 
like terms, covenants, and conditions. The Secretary is authorized to d^emn f Itc'^"' 
lease said lands, dwellings, and outbuildings to the grantors thereof 
for a term of not more than twenty-five years, at $1 per annum, and 
during the period of the leasehold the Secretary may provide pro-
tective custody for such property. 
SEC. 3. Upon expiration or surrender of the aforesaid lease the 
property shall become a detached unit of the Fire Island National 
Seashore, and shall be administered, protected, and developed in 
accordance with the laws applicable thereto subject, with respect to 
said main dwelling and the furnishings therein, to such terms, cove-
nants, and conditions which the Secretary shall have accepted and 
approved upon the donation thereof as in the public interest. 
Approved October 9, 1965, 6:30 a.m. 
Public Law 89-245 
AN A C T 
October 9, 1965 
Authorizing the disposal of vegetable tannin extracts from the national stockpile. 
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Vegetable tan-
nin extracts. 
Be it enacted by the /Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress a^embled, That the Adminis-
trator of General Services is hereby authorized to dispose of approxi- "'oisp^sai 
mately the following quantities of vegetable tannin extracts now held 
in the national stockpile: fifteen thousand long tons of chestnut, one 
hundred eleven thousand four hundred and fifty-seven long tons of 
quebracho, and twenty-three thousand nine hundred and sixty-two 
long tons of wattle. 
Such disposal may be made without regard to 
the provisions of section 3(e) of the Strategic and Critical Materials 
Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98b(e)) that no disposition of materials 
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held in the national stockpile shall be made prior to the expiration of 
six nionths after the publication in the Federal Register and the trans- 
Publication in 
mission to the Congress and to the Armed Services Committee of ^'^'^"'''^ "'"*=" °'^-
each House thereof of the notice of the proposed disposition. 
Approved October 9, 1965, 6:30 a.m. 
Federal Register.