An Act to authorize the disposal of cordage fiber (sisal) from the national stockpile
PL 89-462 (H.R.13769), enacted 06/21/1966

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PUBLIC LAW 89-460-JUNE 21, 1966 
[80 STAT. 
Public Law 89-460 
June 21, 1966 
AN ACT 
[H. R. 13366] 
TQ authorize the disposal of aluminum from the national stockpile. 
Aluminum 
Disposal. 
60 Stat. 596. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That, notwithstand-
ing any other provision of law, the Administrator of General Services 
is hereby authorized to dispose of, by negotiation or otherwise, 
approximately nine hundred and twenty thousand short tons of 
aluminum now held in the national stockpile established pursuant to 
the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 
98-98h). 
The time and method of disposition shall be fixed with due 
regard to the protection of the United States against avoidable loss 
and the protection of producers, processors, and consumers against 
avoidable disruption of their usual markets. 
SEC. 2. No disposal shall be made pursuant to the authority of 
this Act if such disposal would reduce the aggregate quantity of alu-
minum in the national stockpile and the inventory maintained under 
the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 
64 Stat. 798. 
2061-2166), below the present aluminum stockpile objective of four 
hundred and fifty thousand short tons. 
Approved June 21, 1966. 
Public Law 89-461 
June 21, 1966 
AN ACT 
[H. R. 13768] 
rpQ authorize the disposal of celestite from the supplemental stockpile. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
Drs^os*! 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the Admin-
isposa . 
istrator of General Services is hereby authorized to dispose of, by 
negotiation or otherwise, approximately nine thousand eight hundred 
and sixty-five short tons of celestite now held in the supplemental 
stockpile established pursuant to section 104(b) of the Agricultural 
Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended (7 U.S.C. 
73 Stat. 607. 
lT04(b)). 
Sucli dispositiou may be made without regard to the pro-
visions of section 3 of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock 
60 Stat. 597. 
Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98b) : Pro-vided, That the time and method of 
disposition shall be fixed with due regard to the protection of the 
United States against avoidable loss and the protection of producers, 
processors, and consumers against avoidable disruption of their usual 
markets. 
Approved Jurie 21, 1966. 
Public Law 89-462 
June 21, 1966 
AN ACT 
[H. R. 13769] 
To authorize the dispo.sal of cordage fiber (sisal) from the national stockpile. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
nfl^of!/'^^"^' 
United States of America In Congress assembled^ That the Adminis-
trator of General Services is hereby authorized to dispose of, by 
negotiation or otherwise, approximately one hundred million pounds 
Disposal. 
80 STAT.] 
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of cordage fiber (sisal) now held in the national stockpile established 
pursuant to the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act 
(50 U.S.C. 98-98h). 
Such disposition may be made without regard 
to the provisions of section 3 of the Strategic and Critical Materials 
Stock Piling Act: Provided, That the time and method of disposition 
shall be fixed with due regard to the protection of the Laiited States 
against avoidable loss and the protection of producers, processors, and 
consumers against avoidable disruption of their usual markets. 
Approved June 21, 1966. 
60 Stat. 597. 
Public Law 89-463 
AN ACT 
To authorize the disposal of crocidolite asbestos (harsh) from the supplemental 
stockpile. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of Ainerlca in Congress assembled^ That the Adminis-
trator of General Services is hereby authorized to dispose of, by 
negotiation or otherwise, approximately forty-five thousand niaie 
hundred and ninety-two short tons of crocidolite asbestos (harsh) now 
held in the supplemental stockpile established pursuant to section 104 
(b) of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 
1954, as amended (7 U.S.C. 1704(b)). 
Such disposition may be made 
without regard to the provisions of section 3 of the Strategic and 
Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98b) : Provided, That 
the time and method of disposition shall be fixed with due regard to 
the protection of the United States against avoidable loss and the pro-
tection of producers, processors, and consumers against avoidable 
disruption of their usual markets. 
Approved June 21, 1966. 
June 21, 1966 
[H. R. 13770] 
Crocidolite 
bestos. 
Disposal. 
73 Stat. 607. 
60 Stat. 597. 
Public Law 89-464 
AN ACT 
To authorize the disposal of opium from the national stockpile. 
Be it ena/ited hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Admin-
istrator of General Services is hereby authorized to dispose of, by 
negotiation or otherwise, approximately thirty-seven thousand two 
hundred and ninety pounds (morphine content) of stockpile grade 
gum opium and approximately two thousand two hundred pounds 
(morphine content) of nonstockpile grade material in various dosage 
forms now held in the national stockpile established pursuant to the 
Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98-98h). 
Such disposition may be made without regard to the provisions of 
section 3 of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act: 
Provided, That the time and method of disposition shall be fixed with 
due regard to the protection of the United States against avoidable 
loss and the protection of producers, processors, and consumers against 
avoidable disruption of their usual markets. 
Approved June 21, 1966. 
June 21, 1966 
[H. R. 13773] 
Opium. 
Disposal. 
60 Stat. 597.