An Act to amend the act of February 28, 1947, as amended, to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to cooperate in screw-worm eradication in Mexico
PL 89-521 (H.R.14888), enacted 07/27/1966

330 
July 27, 1966 
[H. R. 14888] 
Screw-worms. 
Eradication in 
Mexico. 
21 u s e 114b. 
PUBLIC LAW 89.521-JULY 27, 1966 
[80 STAT. 
Public Law 89-521 
AN ACT 
To amend the Act of February 28, 1947, as amended, to authorize the Secretary 
of Agriculture to cooperate in screw-worm eradication in Mexico. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That the first section 
of the Act of February 28,1947 (61 Stat. 7) is amended by striking out 
in the first sentence "or rinderpest", and inserting in lieu thereof a 
comma and the following: "rinderpest, or screw-worm". 
SEC. 2. Such Act is further amended by adding a new section as 
follows: 
"SEC. 5. In carrying out this Act the Secretary of Agriculture is 
further authorized to cooperate with other public and private organi-
zations and individuals." 
Approved July 27, 1966. 
Public Law 89-522 
July 30, 1966 
[S. 3093] 
Handicapped. 
Reading mate-
rials, etc. 
46 Stat. 1487; 
71 Stat. 630. 
AN ACT 
Local or re-
gional center for 
circulation of 
books, etc. 
76 Stat. 763. 
To amend the Acts of March 3, 1931, and October 9, 1962, relating to the fur-
nishing of books and other materials to the blind so as to authorize the 
furnishing of such books and other materials to other handicapped persons. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act entitled 
"An Act to provide books for the adult blind", approved March 3, 
1931, as amended (2 U.S.C. 135a, 135b), is amended to read as follows: 
"That there is authorized to be appropriated annually to the Library 
of Congress, in addition to appropriations otherwise made to said 
Library, such sums for expenditure under the direction of the Librar-
ian of Congress as may be necessary to provide books published either 
in raised characters, on sound-reproduction recordings or in any other 
form, and for purchase, maintenance, and replacement of reproducers 
for such sound-reproduction recordings, for the use of the blind and 
for other physically handicapped residents of the United States, 
including the several States, Territories, insular possessions, and the 
District of Columbia, all of which books, recordings, and reproducers 
will remain the property of the Library of Congress but will be loaned 
to blind and to other physically handicapped readers certified by com-
petent authority as unable to read normal printed material as a result 
of physical limitations, under regulations prescribed by the Librarian 
of Congress for this service. In the purchase of books in either raised 
characters or in sound-reproduction recordings the Librarian of Con-
gress, without reference to the provisions of section 3709 of the Revised 
Statutes of the United States (41 U.S.C. 5), shall give preference to 
nonprofitmaking institutions or agencies whose activities are primarily 
concerned with the blind and with other physically handicapped per-
sons, in all cases where the prices or bids submitted by such institutions 
or agencies are, by said Librarian, under all the circumstances and 
needs involved, determined to be fair and reasonable. 
"SEC. 2. (a) The Librarian of Congress may contract or otherwise 
arrange with such public or other nonprofit libraries, agencies, or orga-
nizations as he may deem appropriate to serve as local or regional 
centers for the circulation of (1) books, recordings, and reproducers 
referred to in the first section of this Act, and (2) musical scores, 
instructional texts, and other specialized materials referred to in the 
Act of October 9, 1962, as amended (2 U.S.C. 135a-l), under such con-
ditions and regulations as he may prescribe. In the lending of such