An Act to increase the amount of benefits payable to widows of certain former employees of the Lighthouse Service, and thereafter to provide for cost-of-living increases in benefits payable to such widows and to such former employees
PL 90-163 (H.R.169), enacted 11/28/1967

518 
PUBLIC LAW 90-161-NOV. 28, 1967 
[81 STAT. 
Bankruptcy. 
Filing fee. 
73 Stat. 259. 
60 Stat. 329. 
Public Law 90-161 
November 28, 1967 
[H. R. 8632] 
AN ACT 
To aiueiul sections 4(k:(l) nud 52U of the Bankruptcy Act so as to reallocate part 
of the rtlinj; fee from the clerk's earninfis to the Referees' Salarj' and Expense 
Fund. 
Be if emu-fed by the Senate and House of llepre-Hentathes of the 
Utilted Statem of Anierka 
in Congte>^x. aMenihled., That paragrapli 
c(l) of section U) of the I^ankniptcy Act (11 U.S.C. 68c(1)) is 
amended by deleting *'$32" and inserting in lieu thereof "$37". 
SKC. 2. Paragraph a of section 52 of the Bankruptcy Act (11 U.S.C. 
80a) is amended by deleting "$8"' and inserting in lieu thereof "$3"'. 
SKC. 3. This amendatory Act shall take effect on the thirtieth day 
following the date of its approval. 
Approved November 28, 1967. 
Public Law 90-162 
November 28, 1967 
J O I N T 
R E S O L U T I O N 
[H. J. Res. 936] 
Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1968, and for other purposes. 
Continuing ap-
propriations, 
1968. 
Ante, 
p. 44 1. 
Resolved hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress Assembled^ That the joint resolution 
of October 5,1967 (Public Law 90-102) as amended, is hereby further 
amended by striking out "November 9. 1967" and inserting in lieu 
thereof "December 2,1967". 
Approved November 28, 1967. 
Public Law 90-163 
November 29, 1967 
[H.R. 169] 
Former Light-
house Service 
personnel. 
Widows* bene-
fits, cost-of-living 
increases. 
64 Stat. 465; 
72 Stat. 49. 
AN ACT 
40 Stat. 608. 
Ante, 
p. 215. 
To increase the amount of benefits payable to widows of certain former em-
ployees of the Lighthouse Service, and thereafter to provide for cost-of-living 
increases in benefits payable to such widows and to such former employees. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
Vn'tted States of America, in Vongtens assembled^ That, effective on 
the first day of the month following enactment of this bill, the first 
section and section 2 of the Act entitled "An Act to provide benefits 
for widows of certain persons who were retired or are eligible for 
retirement under section 6 of the Act entitled 'An Act to authorize 
aids to navigation and for other works in the Lighthouse Service, and 
for other purposes', approved June 20, 1918, as amended", approved 
August 19, 1950 (33 U.S.C. 771 and 772), are each amended by strik-
ing out "$75 per month" and inserting in lieu thereof "$100 per month". 
SEC 2. Each annuity payable under the Act entitled "An Act to pro-
vide benefits for widows of certain persons who were retired or are 
eligible for retirement under section 6 of the Act entitled 'An Act to 
authorize aids to navigation and for other works in the Lighthouse 
Service, and for other purposes', approved June 20,1918, as amended'', 
approved August 19,1950 (33 U.S.C. 771-775), and each annuity pay-
able under section 6 of the Act entitled "An Act to authorize aids to 
navigation and for other works in the Lighthouse Service, and for 
other purposes", approved June 20, 1918 (33 U.S.C. 763), shall be 
increased by the same percentage, adjusted to the nearest dollar, and 
on the same effective date, as each increase hereafter allowed under 
the cost-of-living annuity adjustment provisions of section 8340(b) 
of title 5, United States Code. 
Approved November 29, 1967.