Joint resolution to authorize participation by the United States in parliamentary conferences with Mexico
PL 86-420 (H.J.Res.283), enacted 04/09/1960

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PUBLIC LAW 86-420-APR. 9, 1960 
Public Law 86-420 
[74 ST A T . 
April 9. I960 
J ^ ^ N T RESOLUTION 
[H. J. Res. 283] 
TQ. authorize participation by the Fnited States in parliamentary conferences 
with Mexico. 
Mexico-U. S. In-
terparliam e n t a r y 
group. 
Appropriation. 
Report 
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t o Con-
Resolved hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled^ That not to exceed twenty-
four Member's of Congress shall be appointed to meet jointly and at 
least annually with representatives of the Chamber of Deputies and 
Chamber of Senators of the Mexican Congress for discussion of com-
mon problems in the interests of relations between the United States 
and Mexico. 
Of the Members of the Congress to be appointed for 
the purposes of this resolution (hereinafter designated as the United 
States group) half shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House 
from Members of the House (not less than four of whom shall be 
from the Foreign Affairs Committee), and half shall be appointed 
by the President of the Senate from Members of the Senate (not 
less than four of whom shall be from the Foreign Relations Com-
mittee) . Such appointments shall be for the period of each meeting 
of the Mexico-United States Interparliamentary group except for 
the four members of the Foreign Affairs Committee, and the four 
members of the Foreign Relations Committee, whose appointments 
shall be for the duration of each Congress. 
SEC. 2. An appropriation of $30,000 annually is authorized, $15,000 
of which shall be for the House delegation and $15,000 for the Senate 
delegation, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to assist in meeting 
the expenses of the United States group of the Mexico-United States 
Interparliamentary group for each fiscal year for which an appro-
priation is made, the House and Senate portions of such appropriation 
to be disbursed on vouchers to be approved by the Chairman of the 
House delegation and the Chairman of the Senate delegation, 
respectively. 
SEC. 3. The United States group of the Mexico-United States 
Interparliamentary group shall submit to the Congress a report for 
each fiscal year for which an appropriation is made including its 
expenditures under such appropriation. 
SEC. 4. The certificate of the Chairman of the House delegation or 
the Senate delegation of the Mexico-United States Interparliamentary 
group shall hereafter be final and conclusive upon the accounting 
officers in the auditing of the accounts of the United States group of 
the Mexico-United States Interparliamentary group. 
Approved April 9, 1960. 
Public Law 86-421 
A M a ,o.n 
AN ACT 
April 9, 1960 
[H. R. 6329] 
'Y() convey certain land in McKinley County, New Mexico, to the Xavajo Tribe 
of Indians. 
Navajo Indians. 
Conveyance. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That in order that 
the Navajo Indian Tribe might enjoy the continued use of lands 
described in section 2 hereof upon which they have expended consider-
able funds in improvements and in order that they might construct 
further extensive community improvements and facilities, all of the 
right, title, and interest of the United States in the lands described 
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in section 2 hereof are hereby conveyed to the Navajo Indian Tribe, 
and such land shall not, because of Indian ownership, be subject to 
any exemption from taxation or to any restriction on use, management, 
or disposition. 
SEC. 2. The lands are described as follows: A plot of land contain-
ing 81.33 acres, more or less, lying in the west half of section 30, 
township 17 north, range 12 west. New Mexico principal meridian, 
being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the 
quarter corner on the west side of section 30; thence south 00 degrees 
10 minutes 11 seconds east along the section line 1,186.8 feet; thence 
east 1,939.6 feet; thence north 1,210.2 feet; thence north 15 degrees 44 
minutes east 476.2 feet; thence west 202.1 feet; thence north 145.1 
feet; thence west 1,873.6 feet to a point on the section line between 
said section 30 and section 25; thence south 00 degrees 10 minutes 11 
seconds east 624.6 feet to the place of beginning, containing 81.33 
acres, more or less. All points are marked by an iron stake surrounded 
by a mound of rocks. 
Approved April 9, 1960. 
Public 86-422 
AN ACT 
To reduce the cabaret tax from 20 percent to 10 percent. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That paragraph (6) 
of section 4231 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (relating to 
imposition of tax with respect to roof gardens, cabarets, and other 
similar places) is amended by striking out "20 percent" and inserting 
in lieu thereof "10 percent". 
SEC. 2. The amendment made by the first section of this Act shall 
apply only with respect to periods after 10 antemeridian on the first 
day of the first month which begins more than 10 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act. 
Approved April 8, 1960. 
April 8, 1960 
[H, R. 2164] 
Cabaret tax. 
68A Stat. 498. 
26 u s e 4231. 
Public Law 86-423 
AN ACT 
Relating to the preservation of acreage allotments on land from which the owner 
is displaced by reason of the acquisition thereof by a Government agency 
in the exercise of the right of eminent domain. 
April 9, I960 
[H. R. 8343] 
preserva-
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 378(a) 
jn^^t^^^rese°^' 
of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended (7 U.S.C. Hon? ^' ^'*^° 
1378(a)), is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new 
^^ stat. 995. 
sentence: "The former owner of land acquired as described in this 
subsection shall not be considered for the purposes hereof to have been 
displaced from such land during any period for which such land is 
leased to such former owner: Provided, That the occupancy of the 
former owner under the lease follows immediately after his occupancy 
as owner: And provided further, That if a former owner has been 
displaced prior to the effective date of this amendment and no allot-
ment from the land owned by such former owner has been transferred 
from the allotment pool and such former owner leases the land