Joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to issue a proclamation with respect to the 1959 Pacific Festival, and for other purposes
PL 86-270 (H.J.Res.281), enacted 09/14/1959

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PUBLIC LAW 86-270-SEPT. 14, 1959 
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Those parts of tracts "E" and "S" which lie west of the right-
of-way of State Road Numbered 29, and lots 1 to 9, inclusive, of 
block 40, in Everglades City, Florida, comprising 18.98, 1.32, and 
3.17 acres, respectively, as shown on N.P.S. Map No. E V E - N P -
E-1, dated June 23, 1959, of Everglades City, Florida; and not 
to exceed 15 acres of submerged lands lying adjacent to said 
tracts "R" and "S", if such additional lands are considered neces-
sary by the Secretary of the Interior to permit full utilization of 
the lands above described; 
and, in exchange for such parcels of land, to convey to the owner or 
owners thereof all right, title, and interest of the United States in and 
to the following described parcels of land within the Everglades 
National Park: 
Tract "L" and block 34, comprising 9.09 and 1.65 acres, respec-
tively, lying in or in the vicinity of Everglades City, Florida. 
SEC. 2. All lands and submerged lands title to which is accepted by 
the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to the provisions of this Act 
shall, upon the acceptance of title thereto, become parts of the Ever-
glades National Park and shall be subject to all laws and regulations 
applicable thereto. 
Approved September 14, 1959. 
Public Law 86-270 
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JOINT RESOLUTION 
September 14, 1959 
[H. J. Res. 281] Authorizing and requesting the President to issue a proclamation with respect 
to the I
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O Pacific Festival, and for other purposes. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
Pacific Festival, ^S'^^e.S' of America 
in Congress assembled, That the President is 
authorized and requested to issue a proclamation inviting foreign 
nations to participate in the 1959 Pacific Festival which is being held 
at San Francisco, California, from September 18, 1959, to September 
27, 1959, inclusive. 
Approved September 14, 1959. 
Public Law 86-271 
September 14. 1959 
A N A C T 
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To amend the Act authorizing the Crooked River Federal reclamation project, 
Oregon, in order to increase the capacity of certain project features for 
future irrigation of additional lands. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
Crooked River United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 1 of 
tion^p^iject!'^^'"^' the Act entitled "An Act to authorize construction by the Secretary 
Capacity in- of the Interior of the Crooked River Federal reclamation project, 
"4rusc 6i5f. 
Oregon," approved August 6, 1956 (70 Stat. 1058), is amended by 
adding to that section the following: "The Secretary of the Interior 
is hereby authorized to construct extra capacity in the canal below 
said reservoir and pumping plants located on the canal for the future 
irrigation of approximately three thousand acres of land, in addition 
to the presently proposed development, and to recognize the cost of 
providing such extra capacity as a deferred obligation to be paid 
under arrangements to be made at such time as the additional area 
may be brought into the project." 
1959