An Act to amend the Act of July 14, 1955, relating to air pollution control, to authorize appropriations for an additional two-year period, and for other purposes
PL 87-761 (S.445), enacted 10/09/1962

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PUBLIC LAW 87-760-OCT. 9, 1962 
[76 STAT. 
October 9, 1962 
[S. J. Res. 228] 
Public Law 87-760 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Authorizing the issuance of a gold medal to General of the Army Douglas 
MacArthur. 
General Douglas 
MacArthur. 
Gold medal. 
31 u s e 368. 
Resolved hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress assemhled^ That, in recognition of the 
gallant service rendered by General of the Army Douglas MacArthur 
to his country, the President of the United States is authorized to 
award to General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, in the name of 
Congress, an appropriate gold medal. For such purpose tlie Secre-
tary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to cause to be struck 
a gold medal with suitable emblems, devices, and inscriptions to be 
determined by the Secretary. 
SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to 
coin and furnish to the MacArthur Memorial Foundation not more 
than five hundred thousand copies in bronze of such medal, of such 
size or sizes as shall be determined by the Secretary in consultation 
with the MacArthur Memorial Foundation. 
The medals shall be 
made and delivered at such times as may be required by the MacArthur 
Memorial Foundation in quantities of not less than two thousand. 
The medals shall be considered to be national medals within the mean-
ing of section 3551 of the Revised Statutes. 
SEC. 3. The Secretary of the Treasury shall cause such gold medals 
and such bronze medals to be struck and furnished at not less than 
the estimated cost of manufacture, including labor, materials, dies, 
use of machinery, and overhead expenses; and security satisfactory to 
the Director of the Mint shall be furnished to indemnify the United 
States for the full payment of such cost. 
Approved October 9, 1962. 
October 9, 1962 
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Public Law 87-761 
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AN ACT 
To amend the Act of July 14, 1955, relating to air pollution control, to authorize 
appropriations for an additional two-year period, and for other purposes. 
Air pollution 
control. 
69 Stat. 322; 
73 Stat. 646. 
69 Stat. 322. 
Motor vehicle 
exhausts. 
Studies. 
Be it enctcted by the Senate and Hovse of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first sen-
tence of section 5 of the Act entitled "An Act to provide research and 
technical assistance relating to air pollution control", approved July 
16, 1955, as amended (42 U.S.C., sec. 1857d), is amended by striking 
out "nine fiscal years during the period beginning July 1, 1955, and 
ending June 30,1964," and inserting in lieu thereof "eleven fiscal years 
during the period beginning July 1,1955, and ending June 30,1966,". 
SEC. 2. Section 3 of the Act entitled "An Act to provide research 
and technical assistance relating to air pollution control", approved 
July 15,1955, as amended (42 U.S.C., sec. 1857b), is amended by insert-
ing " (a)" immediately after "SEC. 3.", and by adding at the end thereof 
the following new subsection: 
"(b) In view of the nationwide significance of the problems of air 
pollution from motor vehicles, the Surgeon General shall conduct 
studies of the amounts and kinds of substances discharged from the 
exhausts of motor vehicles and of the effects of the discharge of such 
substances, including the amounts and kinds of such substances which, 
from the standpoint of human health, it is safe for motor vehicles to 
discharge into the atmosphere." 
Approved October 9, 1962. 
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