An Act to suspend for a temporary period the import duty on certain horses, and for other purposes.
PL 93-484 (H.R.13631), enacted 10/26/1974

88 
STAT.] 
PUBLIC LAW 93-484-OCT. 26, 1974 
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bank, mutual savings bank, savings and loan association, build-
ing and loan association, cooperative bank or homestead associa-
tion as a penalty for premature withdrawal of funds from a time 
savings account, certificate of deposit, or similar class of deposit." 
(b) The amendment made by this section applies to taxable years 
beginning after December 31,1972. 
Approved October 26, 1974. 
26 u s e 62 note. 
Public Law 93-484 
AN ACT 
To suspend for a temporary period the import duty on certain horses, and 
for other purposes. 
October 26, 1974 
[H. R. 13631] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Rep7'esentatwes of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That subpart B of 
part 1 of the appendix to the Tariff Schedules of the United States 
(19 U.S.C. 1202) is amended by inserting immediately before item 
903.90 the following new items: 
Horses, duty 
suspension; Social 
Security Act, 
amendments. 
903.50 
903.51 
Horses, other than for Immediate slaughter 
(provided for in part 1, schedule 1): 
Valued not over $150 per head (item 
100.73) 
Valued over $150 per head (item 100.74). 
Free 
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
On or before 
6/30/76 
Provider Reim-
bursement Review 
Board, decisions, 
review. 
42 u s e 13950C). 
SEC. 2. The amendment made by the first section of this Act shall %^^\^sc\202^' 
apply with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, note. 
for consumption on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 3. (a) Section 1878(f) of the Social Security Act is amended 
to read as follows: 
"(f) (1) A decision of the Board shall be final unless the Secretary, 
on his own motion, and within 60 days after the provider of services is 
notified of the Board's decision, reverses, affirms, or modifies the 
Board's decision. Providers shall have the right to obtain judicial 
review of any final decision of the Board, or of any reversal, affirm-
ance, or modification by the Secretary, by a civil action commenced 
within 60 days of the date on which notice of any final decision by 
the Board or of any reversal, affirmance, or modification by the Secre-
tary is received. Such action shall be brought in the district court of 
the United States for the judicial district in which the provider is 
located or in the District Court for the District of Columbia and 
shall be tried pursuant to the applicable provisions under chapter 7 
of title 5, United States Code, notwithstanding any other provisions 
in section 205. 
" (2) Where a provider seeks judicial review pursuant to paragraph 
(1), the amount in controversy shall be subject to annual interest 
beginning on the first day of the first month beginning after the 180-
day period as determined pursuant to subsection (a) (3) and equal to 
the rate of return on equity capital established by regulation pursuant 
to section 1861 (v) (1) (B) and in effect at the time the civil action 
authorized under paragraph (1) is commenced, to be awarded by the 
reviewing court in favor of the prevailing party. 
"(3) No interest awarded pursuant to paragraph (2) shall be 
deemed income or cost for the purposes of determining reimbursement 
due providers under this Act." 
(b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall be applicable to 
cost reports of providers of services for accounting periods ending on 
or after June 30,1973. 
5 u s e 701. 
42 u s e 405. 
Judicial review. 
42 u s e 1395X. 
42 u s e 139500 
note. 
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Benefits for 
aged, blind, and 
disabled, un-
earned income. 
42 u s e 1382a 
note. 
42 u s e 1382a. 
SEC. 4. Effective January 1, 1974, section 1612(a)(2)(A) of the 
Social Security Act is amended— 
(1) by inserting " ( i ) " immediately after "except that"; and 
(2) by inserting immediately before the semicolon at the end 
of the subparagraph the following: "and (ii) in the case of any 
individual or his eligible spouse who resides in a nonprofit retire-
ment home or similar nonprofit institution, support and main-
tenance shall not be included to the extent that it is furnished to 
such individual or such spouse without such institution receiv-
ing payment therefor (unless such institution has expressly under-
taken an obligation to furnish full support and maintenance 
to such individual or spouse without any current or future pay-
ment therefor) or payment therefor is made by another nonprofit 
organization". 
Approved October 26, 1974. 
October 26, 1974 
[S.3698] 
Public Law 93-485 
AN ACT 
To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, to enable Congress to 
concur in or disapprove international agreements for cooperation in regard to 
certain nuclear technology. 
Atomic Energy 
Act of 1954, 
amendment. 
42 u s e 2153. 
Agreements for 
cooperation, sub-
mittal to Con-
gress. 
42 u s e 2121, 
2164. 
42 u s e 2073, 
2074, 2133, 2134. 
Report to Con-
gress. 
42 u s e 2153 
note. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatwes 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That subsection 
123 d. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, is revised to read 
as follows: 
"d. The proposed agreement for cooperation, together with the 
approval and determination of the President, if arranged pursuant to 
subsection 91 c, 144 b., or 144 c, or if entailing implementation of 
sections 53, 54, 103, or 104 in relation to a reactor that may be capable 
of producing more than five thermal megawatts or special nuclear 
material for use in connection therewith, has been submitted to the 
Congress and referred to the Joint Committee and a period of sixty 
days has elapsed while Congress is in session (in computing such sixty 
days, there shall be excluded the days on which either House is not in 
session because of an adjournment of more than three days), but any 
such proposed agreement for cooperation shall not become effective if 
during such sixty-day period the Congress passes a concurrent resolu-
tion stating in substance that it does not favor the proposed agree-
ment for cooperation: Provided, That prior to the elapse of the first 
thirty days of any such sixty-day period the Joint Committee shall 
submit a report to the Congress of its views and recommendations 
respecting the proposed agreement and an accompanying proposed 
concurrent resolution stating in substance that the Congress favors, or 
does not favor, as the case may be, the proposed agreement for cooper-
ation. Any such concurrent resolution so reported shall become the 
pending business of the House in question (in the case of the Senate 
the time for debate shall be equally divided between the proponents 
and the opponents) within twenty-five days and shall be voted on 
within five calendar days thereafter, unless such House shall otherwise 
determine.". 
SEC. 2. This Act shall apply to proposed agreements for cooperation 
and to proposed amendments to agreements for cooperation hereafter 
submitted to the Congress. 
Approved October 26, 1974.