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An Act to amend the Northern Pacific Halibut Act in order to provide certain facilities for the International Pacific Halibut Commission
PL 89-233 (S.1975), enacted 10/01/1965

902 
PUBLIC LAW 89-232-OCT. 1, 1965 
[79 STAT. 
Public Law 89-232 
October I, 1965 
AN A C T 
^^- ^^^^] 
To amend the Act of August 1,1958, relating to a continuing study by the Secre-
tary of the Interior of the effects of insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, and 
other pesticides upon fish and wildlife for the purpose of preventing loss^ to 
this resource. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
Fish and wild- United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 2 of the 
Pesticides study. Act of August 1,1958 (72 Stat. 479), as amended by the Act of Sep-
tember 16,1959 (73 Stat. 563), is amended to read as follows: 
"SEC. 2. In order to carry out the provisions of this Act, there are 
authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30,1966, 
not to exceed $3,200,000, and not to exceed $5,000,000 for each of the 
two fiscal years immediately following such year.*' 
Approved October 1, 1965. 
extension, 
16 u s e 742d-l 
note. 
Appropriation. 
October 1, 1965 
[S. 1975] 
Public Law 89-233 
AN ACT 
To amend the Northern Pacific Halibut Act in order to provide certain facilities 
for the International Pacific Halibut ('(»ninii.s.sion. 
International 
Pacific Halibut 
Commission. 
50 Stat. 325. 
Appropriation. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress OJisembled. That the Northern 
Pacific Halibut Act of 1937, as amended (16 I'.S.C. 772-772i), is 
amended by inserting at the end thereof a new section as follows: 
"SEC. 11. (a) The Secretary of State is authorized to provide, by 
contract, grant, or otherwise, facilities for office and any other neces-
sary space for the Commission. Such facilities shall be located on or 
near the campus of the University of Washington in the State of 
Washington and shall be provided without regard to the cost-sharing 
provisions in the Convention. 
"(b) There is authorized to l)e appropriated such amount, not in 
excess of $500,000, as may be necessary to cai-ry out the provisions of 
this section." 
Approved October 1, 1965.
An Act to extend for an additional temporary period the existing suspension of duty on certain classifications of yarn of silk
PL 89-229 (H.R.5768), enacted 10/01/1965

79 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 89-231-OCT. 1, 1965 
901 
Public Law 89-229 
AN A C T 
October 1, 1965 
To extend for an additional temporary period tlie existing suspension of duties 
[H. R. 5768] 
on certain classifications of yarn of silk, and for other purposes. 
Be it encLcted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That subpart B of 
^^^ y^^'^- ^ 
part 1 of the appendix to title I of the Tariff Act of 1930 (Tariff sio^^, exten^slon 
Schedules of the United States; 28 F.K., part II, page 432, Aug. 17, 
1963; 19 U.S.C., 1202) is amended (1) by striking out the termination 
77A stat. 432. 
date applicable to items 905.30 and 905.31, namely, ll/T/65, and (2) 
by inserting in lieu thereof, the termination date "11/7/68". 
SEC. 2. The President shall promptly cause a study to be made of 
^'""^y-
the feasibility and desirability of separate classification in the Tariff 
Schedules of the United States for those yarns of man-made fibers 
commonly referred to as textured or texturized yarns. He shall 
Report to con. 
report the results of such study, including any recommendations as ^'^^^^' 
to the appropriate rate or rates of duty for such yarns, to the House 
of Representatives and to the Senate not later than February 1, 1966. 
Approved October 1, 1965. 
Public Law 89-230 
AN ACT 
October L. 1965 
To authorize a contribution by the United States to the International Com- 
[H. R. 8715] 
mittee of the Red Cross. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That there is hereby 
authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not 
otherwise appropriated, an annual sum of $50,000 as a contribution on 
the part of the United States toward the expenses incurred by the 
International Committee of the Red Cross. 
Approved October 1, 1965. 
Public Law 89-231 
AN A C T 
October 1., 1965 
To amend the Act of January 30, 1913, as amended, to remove certain restric- 
[H. R. 9877] 
tions on the American Hospital of Paris. 
American Hos-
pital of Paris. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 2 of the 
Act entitled "An Act to incorporate the American Hospital of Paris", 
as amended, approved January 30, 1913 (37 Stat. 654), is further 
46 stat. ii. 
amended by striking out: ": Provided^ That the total value of the 
property owned at any one time by the said corporation shall not 
exceed $8,000,000". 
SEC. 2. Section 9 of said Act is amended by striking out:": Provided^ 
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That at no time shall said corporation hold real estate except for the 
necessary use of office and hospital purposes of said hospital". 
Approved October 1, 1965.
An Act to amend the act of January 30, 1913, as amended, to remove certain restrictions on the American Hospital of Paris
PL 89-231 (H.R.9877), enacted 10/01/1965

79 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 89-231-OCT. 1, 1965 
901 
Public Law 89-229 
AN A C T 
October 1, 1965 
To extend for an additional temporary period tlie existing suspension of duties 
[H. R. 5768] 
on certain classifications of yarn of silk, and for other purposes. 
Be it encLcted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That subpart B of 
^^^ y^^'^- ^ 
part 1 of the appendix to title I of the Tariff Act of 1930 (Tariff sio^^, exten^slon 
Schedules of the United States; 28 F.K., part II, page 432, Aug. 17, 
1963; 19 U.S.C., 1202) is amended (1) by striking out the termination 
77A stat. 432. 
date applicable to items 905.30 and 905.31, namely, ll/T/65, and (2) 
by inserting in lieu thereof, the termination date "11/7/68". 
SEC. 2. The President shall promptly cause a study to be made of 
^'""^y-
the feasibility and desirability of separate classification in the Tariff 
Schedules of the United States for those yarns of man-made fibers 
commonly referred to as textured or texturized yarns. He shall 
Report to con. 
report the results of such study, including any recommendations as ^'^^^^' 
to the appropriate rate or rates of duty for such yarns, to the House 
of Representatives and to the Senate not later than February 1, 1966. 
Approved October 1, 1965. 
Public Law 89-230 
AN ACT 
October L. 1965 
To authorize a contribution by the United States to the International Com- 
[H. R. 8715] 
mittee of the Red Cross. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That there is hereby 
authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not 
otherwise appropriated, an annual sum of $50,000 as a contribution on 
the part of the United States toward the expenses incurred by the 
International Committee of the Red Cross. 
Approved October 1, 1965. 
Public Law 89-231 
AN A C T 
October 1., 1965 
To amend the Act of January 30, 1913, as amended, to remove certain restric- 
[H. R. 9877] 
tions on the American Hospital of Paris. 
American Hos-
pital of Paris. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 2 of the 
Act entitled "An Act to incorporate the American Hospital of Paris", 
as amended, approved January 30, 1913 (37 Stat. 654), is further 
46 stat. ii. 
amended by striking out: ": Provided^ That the total value of the 
property owned at any one time by the said corporation shall not 
exceed $8,000,000". 
SEC. 2. Section 9 of said Act is amended by striking out:": Provided^ 
^^ ^
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That at no time shall said corporation hold real estate except for the 
necessary use of office and hospital purposes of said hospital". 
Approved October 1, 1965.
An Act to authorize Secret Service agents to make arrests without warrant for offenses committed in their presence, and for other purposes
PL 89-218 (H.R.6294), enacted 09/29/1965

890 
PUBLIC LAW 89-218-SEPT. 29, 1965 
[79 STAT. 
shall fail or refuse to maintain liis children by a marriage since dis-
solved, although able to do so, the court, upon proper application, may 
decree, pendente lite and permanently, that he shall pay reasonable 
sums periodically for the support of such wife and children, or such 
children, as the case may be, and the court may decree that he pay 
suit money, including counsel fees, pendente lite and permanently, to 
enable plaintiff to conduct the case. 
"(b) Whenever a former husband has obtained a foreign ex parte 
divorce, the court thereafter, on application of the former wife and 
with personal service of process upon the former husband in the Dis-
trict of Columbia, may decree that he shall pay her reasonable sums 
periodically for her maintenance and for suit money, including coun-
sel fees, pendente lite and permanently, to enable plaintiff to conduct 
the case. 
"(c) The Court may enforce any decree entered under this section 
in the same manner as is provided in section 16-911 of the District 
of Columbia Code." 
77 Stat. 563. 
g^c. 4. Sectiou 16-920 of the District of Columbia Code is amended 
to read as follows: 
"§16-920. Effective date of decree for annulment or absolute 
divorce 
"A decree, annulling or dissolving a marriage, or granting an abso-
lute divorce, shall not become effective until the time for noting an 
appeal shall have expired, and, if notice of appeal has been entered, 
such decree shall not become effective until the date of the final dis-
I)osition of the appeal." 
Approved September 29, 1965. 
Public Law 89-218 
September 29, 1965 
A N 
A C T 
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To authorize Secret Service agents to make arrests without warrant for offenses 
committed in their presence, and for other purposes. 
U.S. Secret 
Service. 
Power exten-
sion. 
65 Stat. 122. 
Be it eimcted hy the Semite and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That title 18, United 
States Code, section 3056, is amended as follows— 
(1) By inserting the following sentence immediately preceding the 
last sentence thereof: "In the performance of their duties under this 
section, the Chief, Deputy Chief, Assistant Chief, inspectors, and 
agents of the Secret Service are authorized to make arrests without 
warrant for any offense against the United States committed in their 
presence, or for any felony cognizable under the laws of the United 
States if they have reasonable grounds to believe that the person to 
be arrested has committed or is committing such felony."; and 
(2) By striking out "508 and 509" and inserting in lieu thereof 
"608, 509, and 871". 
Approved September 29, 1965.
An Act to provide for the retirement of enlisted members of the Coast Guard Reserve
PL 89-200 (H.R.7779), enacted 09/23/1965

834 
PUBLIC LAW 89-200-SEPT. 25, 1965 
[79 STAT. 
OFFICE OF T H E GENERAL COUNSEL, SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Office of the General Counsel, 
salaries and expenses", $85,500. 
Ante, p. 125. 
Ante, p. 609, 
NATIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FOR T H E DEAF 
For carrying out the National Technical Institute for the Deaf Act 
(Public Law 89-36), $420,000, to remain available until expended. 
GENERAL PROVISION 
SEC. 201. The provisions of section 207 of the Department of 
Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1966, Public Law 
89-156, shall apply to the items contained in this chapter. 
Approved September 23, 1965. 
Public Law 89-200 
September25, 1965 
A N 
A C T 
[H. R. 7779] 
To provide foi' the retireuient of enlisted members of the ('(»nst Guard Reserve. 
Coast Guard Re-
serve. 
Enlisted mem-
bers, retirement. 
63 Stat. 552. 
Be it en(U;ted hy the Semite and House of Rei>i'e>fentatives of the 
United Statefi of America in Congre-'is tu-sembled, That section 755(e) 
of title 14, I'nited States Code, is amended to i"ead as follows: 
''(e) Members of the Coast (luard Reserve, except enlisted members 
retiring on the basis of years of active service, shall be entitled to the 
same retirement benefits as prescribed by law for personnel of the 
Naval Reserve, and wherever any such law confere authority upon 
the Secretary of tlie Navy, similar authority shall be deemed given 
to the Secretary of the Ti-easury to be exercised with respect to the 
Coast Guard when the (Vast Guard is operating under the Treasui-y 
Department. 
?Lnlisted membei-s of the Coast Guard Reser^'e i-equest-
ing retirement .on the basis of years of active service shall be entitled 
to the same retirement rights, benefits, and privileges as pres<.*ribed 
by law for enlisted members of the Regular Coast (juard.*' 
Approved September 25, 1965. 
September 25, 1965 
[H. R. 8761] 
Lighthouse 
Service. 
Retirement pay, 
increase. 
40 Stat. 608. 
33 u s e 763. 
Public Law 89-201 
AN ACT 
To provide an increase in the retired pay of certain members of the former 
Lighthouse Service. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the annual rate 
of retired pay of each person retired prior to January 1, 1963, under 
section 6 of the Act of June 20, 1918, as amended and supplemented, 
shall be increased by 6.5 per centum, effective on the first day of the 
first calendar month following the date of enactment of this Act. 
Approved September 25, 1965.
An Act to provide an increase in the retired pay of certain members of the former Lighthouse Service
PL 89-201 (H.R.8761), enacted 09/25/1965

834 
PUBLIC LAW 89-200-SEPT. 25, 1965 
[79 STAT. 
OFFICE OF T H E GENERAL COUNSEL, SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Office of the General Counsel, 
salaries and expenses", $85,500. 
Ante, p. 125. 
Ante, p. 609, 
NATIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FOR T H E DEAF 
For carrying out the National Technical Institute for the Deaf Act 
(Public Law 89-36), $420,000, to remain available until expended. 
GENERAL PROVISION 
SEC. 201. The provisions of section 207 of the Department of 
Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1966, Public Law 
89-156, shall apply to the items contained in this chapter. 
Approved September 23, 1965. 
Public Law 89-200 
September25, 1965 
A N 
A C T 
[H. R. 7779] 
To provide foi' the retireuient of enlisted members of the ('(»nst Guard Reserve. 
Coast Guard Re-
serve. 
Enlisted mem-
bers, retirement. 
63 Stat. 552. 
Be it en(U;ted hy the Semite and House of Rei>i'e>fentatives of the 
United Statefi of America in Congre-'is tu-sembled, That section 755(e) 
of title 14, I'nited States Code, is amended to i"ead as follows: 
''(e) Members of the Coast (luard Reserve, except enlisted members 
retiring on the basis of years of active service, shall be entitled to the 
same retirement benefits as prescribed by law for personnel of the 
Naval Reserve, and wherever any such law confere authority upon 
the Secretary of tlie Navy, similar authority shall be deemed given 
to the Secretary of the Ti-easury to be exercised with respect to the 
Coast Guard when the (Vast Guard is operating under the Treasui-y 
Department. 
?Lnlisted membei-s of the Coast Guard Reser^'e i-equest-
ing retirement .on the basis of years of active service shall be entitled 
to the same retirement rights, benefits, and privileges as pres<.*ribed 
by law for enlisted members of the Regular Coast (juard.*' 
Approved September 25, 1965. 
September 25, 1965 
[H. R. 8761] 
Lighthouse 
Service. 
Retirement pay, 
increase. 
40 Stat. 608. 
33 u s e 763. 
Public Law 89-201 
AN ACT 
To provide an increase in the retired pay of certain members of the former 
Lighthouse Service. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the annual rate 
of retired pay of each person retired prior to January 1, 1963, under 
section 6 of the Act of June 20, 1918, as amended and supplemented, 
shall be increased by 6.5 per centum, effective on the first day of the 
first calendar month following the date of enactment of this Act. 
Approved September 25, 1965.
An Act to amend section 1006 of title 37, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary concerned, under certain conditions, to make payment of pay and allowances to members of an armed force under his jurisdiction before the end of the pay period for which such payment is due
PL 89-193 (H.R.3039), enacted 09/21/1965

79 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 89-194-SEPT. 21, 1965 
823 
Public Law 89-193 
A N A C T 
September 2 I, 1965 
To amend section 100() of title 37, United States Code, tt) authorize the Secretary 
[H. R. 3O39] 
concerned, under certain conditions, to make payment of pay and allowances 
to members of an armed force under his jurisdiction before the end of the pay 
l>eriod for which such payment is due. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 1006 ^"^^^ a°cia^^' 
of title 37, United States Code, is amended by adding the following authorization. ' 
new subsection after subsection (f) : 
76 stat. 490. 
"(g) Notwithstanding section 529 of title 31, the Secretary con-
cerned may, wheji the last day of the pay period falls on a Saturday, 
Sunday, or legal holiday, authorize the payment of pay and allow-
ances to members of an armed force under his jurisdiction on the 
preceding workday but not more than three days before the last day 
of that pay period. If a member dies after he has received an advance 
payment under this subsection, but before the last day of the pay 
period for which the payment is made, no pait of the amount so 
advanced is recoverable by the United States." 
Approved September 21, 1965. 
Public Law 89-194 
A N A C T 
September 21, 1965 
To amend section 27, Merrhant Marine Act of 102(), as amended (46 T'.S.C. 883). 
[H. R. 5989] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Repi'esentatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress a-ssembled, That section 27, Mer- 
E
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chant Marine Act of 1920, as amended (46 U.S.C. 883), is further vans.^transporta. 
amended by striking out the period at the end thereof and inserting ^'•°^^ 
in lieu a colon and the following proviso: ^''Provided further, 
That 
upon such terms and conditions as the Secretary of the Treasury by 
regulation may prescribe, and, if the transporting vessel is of foreign 
registry, upon a finding by the Secretary of the Treasury, pursuant to 
infonnation obtained and furnished by the Secretary of State, that 
the government of the nation of registry extends reciprocal privileges 
to vessels of the United States, this section shall not apply tx) the trans-
portation of empty cargo vans, empty lift vans, and empty shipping 
tanks by vessels of the United States not qualified to engage m the 
coastwise trade, or by vessels of foreign registry, so long as such vans 
or tanks are owned or leased by the owner or operator of the trans-
porting vessels and are being transported for use m the carriage of 
cargo in foreign trade." 
Approved September 21, 1965. 
49 Stat. 442.
Joint resolution extending for two years the existing authority for the erection in the District of Columbia of a memorial to Mary McLeod Bethune
PL 89-192 (S.J.Res.89), enacted 09/21/1965

822 
PUBLIC LAW 89-191-SEPT. 17, 1965 
[79 STAT. 
Hunting and 
fishing rights. 
to such diking and drainage district if the owners of nonrestricted 
lands in the new district contribute an amount equal to the value of 
such equipment and funds. 
Any right, title, or interest of the United 
States in and to any of the dikes or other structures erected as part 
of the Lummi diking project, and the lands on which they are located, 
shall be deemed to be conveyed to the county of Whatcom, State of 
Washington, for the use and benefit of such diking and drainage 
district on the date the district is organized. 
The Bureau of Indian 
Affairs is directed to make available to such diking and drainage dis-
trict or to the county of Whatcom any information, data, or documents 
which may assist in its organization or operation. 
SEC. 4. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect the Lummi 
Indians' hunting or fishing rights. 
Approved September 17, 1965. 
September 17, 1965 
[H. R. 725] 
Coast Guard. 
63 Stat. 501. 
Public Law 89-191 
AN ACT 
To clarify the responsibility for marking of obstructions in navigable waters. 
Be it eTMCted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 86 of 
title 14, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: 
"§ 86. Marking of obstructions 
"The Secretary may mark for the protection of navigation any 
sunken vessel or other obstruction existing on any navigable waters of 
the United States in such manner and for so long as, in his judgment, 
the needs of maritime navigation require. The owner of such an 
obstruction shall be liable to the United States for the cost of such 
marking until such time as the obstruction is removed or its abandon-
ment legally established or until such earlier time as the Secretary may 
determine. All moneys received by the United States from the owners 
of obstructions, in accordance with this section, shall be covered into 
the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts. 
This 
section shall not be construed so as to relieve the owner of any such 
obstruction from the duty and responsibility suitably to mark the 
same and remove it as required by law." 
Approved September 17, 1965. 
September 21, 1965 
[S. J. Res. 89] 
Mary McLeod 
Bethune memo-
rial. 
Public Law 89-192 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Extending for two years the existing authority for the erection in the District 
of Columbia of a memorial to Mary McI^ecKl Bethune. 
Resolved hy the Semite and House of RepreserUaftves of the United 
States of America 
m Congress asseinbled, That, effective June 1, 
1965, the last sentence of the joint resolution entitled "Joint resolution 
authorizing the erection in the District of Columbia of a memorial 
to Mary McLeod Bethune", approved June 1, 1960 (74 Stat. 154), is 
amended by striking out "within five years" and inserting in lieu 
thereof "within seven years*'. 
Approved September 21, 1965.