An Act to amend paragraph 1798(c) (2) of the Tariff Act of 1930 to reduce temporarily the exemption from duty enjoyed by returning residents, and for other purposes
PL 87-132 (H.R.6611), enacted 08/10/1961

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to detail police from the House Office, Senate Office, and Capitol 
IBuildings for police duty on the Capitol Grounds. 
This Act may be cited as the "Legislative Branch Appropriation 
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Act, 1962'-. 
Approved August 10, 1961. 
Public Law 87-131 
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To include Ackia Battleground National Monument, Mississippi, and Meriwether 
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Lewis National Monument, Tennessee, in the Natchez Trace Parkway, and 
to provide appropriate designations for them, and for other purposes. 
Natchez Trace 
Be it enacted hy^ the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America, in Congress assembled, That, to facilitate 
the administration of two areas of the national park system, known 
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as Ackia Battleground National Monument, Mississippi, and Meri-
wether Lewis National Monument, Tennessee, those areas are 
included in the Natchez Trace Parkway, which they adjoin; and they 
shall be administered as a part of the parkway. In order to provide 
continued recognition of the significance of these portions of the 
parkway, the Secretary of the Interior shall provide them with 
appropriate designations in accordance with the historical events 
w^hich occurred on them. 
Approved August 10, 1961. 
Public Law 87-132 
AN ACT 
August 10, 1961 
To amend paragraph 1798(c) (2) of the Tariff Act of 1930 to reduce temporarily 
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the exemption from duty enjoyed by returning residents, and for other 
purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That paragraph 
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1798(c)(2) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C, sec. ancel. 
1201, par. 1798(c) (2)), is amended— 
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(1) by striking out "$200, if such person" in subdivision (A) 
and inserting in lieu thereof "$100 (or $200 in the case of persons 
arriving directly or indirectly from the Virgin Islands of the 
United States, not more than $100 of which shall have been 
acquired elsewhere than in the Virgin Islands of the United 
States) if such person arrives before July 1, 1963 (or $200 if 
such person arrives on or after July 1, 1963), and he either", and 
(2) by striking out "$300 in addition, if such person" in sub-
division (B) and inserting in lieu thereof "$300 in addition, if 
such person arrives on or after July 1, 1963, and he". 
(b) The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with 
respect to persons arriving in the United States on or after the 30th 
day after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 2. In applying paragraph 1798(c) (2) (A) of the Tariff Act 
of 1930, as amended, to articles acquired in the Virgin Islands of the 
United States by any person who arrives in the United States (as 
defined in section 401 (k) of such Act) during the period beginning 
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on the 30th day after the date of the enactment- of this Act and ending 
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on June 30, 1963, the 48-hour requirement in such paragraph 1798 
(c) (2) (A) shall oe treated as satisfied. 
Approved August 10, 1961.