An Act making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1963, and for other purposes
PL 87-578 (H.R.10802), enacted 08/09/1962

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Public Law 87-578 
AN A C T 
August 9, 1962 
Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies 
[H. R. 108O2] 
for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1963, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following 
Department of 
sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- R'e^ii^ed'Agen'ctes 
wise appropriated, for the Department of the Interior and related Appropriation Act, 
agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30,1963, namely: 
TITLE I—DEPARTMENT OF T H E INTERIOR 
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PUBLIC LAND MANAGEMENT 
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT 
MANAGEMENT OF LANDS AND RESOURCES 
For expenses necessary for protection, use, improvement, develop-
ment, disposal, cadastral surveying, classification, and performance of 
other functions, as authorized by law, in the management of lands 
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and their resources under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land 
Management, $41,510,200. 
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CONSTRUCTION 
For construction of access roads, acquisition of rights-of-way and 
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of existing connecting roads (other than on the revested Oregon and 
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California Railroad grant lands), and acquisition and construction of 
buildings and appurtenant facilities, $1,000,000, to remain available 
until expended. 
OREGON AND CALIFORNIA GRANT LANDS 
For construction, operation, and maintenance of access roads, re-
forestation, and other improvements on the revested Oregon and Cali-
fornia Railroad grant lands, on other Federal lands in the Oregon 
and California land-grant counties of Oregon, and on adjacent rights-
of-way; and acquisition of rights-of-way and of existing connecting 
roads on or adjacent to such lands; an amount equivalent to 25 per 
centum of the aggregate of all receipts during the current fiscal year 
from the revested Oregon and California Railroad grant lands, to 
lemain available until expended: Provided^ That the amount appro-
priated herein for the purposes of this appropriation on lands admin-
istered by the Forest Service shall be transferred to the Forest Service, 
Department of Agriculture: Provided 
further, 
That the amount 
appropriated herein for road construction on lands other than those 
administered by the Forest Service shall be transferred to the Bureau 
of Public Roads, Department of Commerce: Provided further, 
That 
the amount appropriated herein is hereby made a reimbursable charge 
against the Oregon and California land-grant fund and shall be re-
imbursed to the general fund in the Treasury in accordance with the 
provisions of the second paragraph of subsection (b) of title I I of 
: the Act of August 28, 1937 (50 Stat. 876). 
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ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
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Appropriations for the Bureau of Land Management shall be avail-
able for purchase of nine passenger motor vehicles for replacement 
only; purchase of one aircraft; purchase, erection, and dismantlement 
of temporary structures; and alteration and maintenance of necessary 
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buildings and appurtenant facilities to which the United States has 
title: Promded^ That of appropriations herein made for the Bureau 
of Land Management expenditures in connection with the revested 
Oregon and California Kailroad and reconveyed Coos Bay Wagon 
Road grant lands (other than expenditures made under the appro-
priation "Oregon and California grant lands") shall be reimbursed 
from the 25 per centum referred to in subsection (c), title II, of the 
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Act approved August 28, 1937 (50 Stat. 876), oi the special fund 
designated the "Oregon and California land-grant fund" and section 
4 of the Act approved May 24, 1939 (53 Stat. 754), of the special fund 
designated the "Coos Bay Wagon Road grant fund": Provided 
fur-
ther^ That appropriations herein made may be expended on a reim-
bursable basis for (1) surveys of lands other than those under the 
jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management and (2) protection 
and leasing of lands and mineral resources for the State of Alaska, 
RANGE 
IMPROVEMENTS 
For construction, purchase, and maintenance of range improvements 
pursuant to the provisions of sections 3 and 10 of the Act of June 28, 
48 Stat. 1270. 
1934, as amended (43 U.S.C. 315), sums equal to the aggregate of all 
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moneys received, during the current fiscal year, as range improvements 
fees under section 3 of said Act, 25 per centum of all moneys received, 
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duriug the current fiscal year, under section 15 of said Act, and the 
amount designated for range improvements from grazing fees from 
Bankhead-Jones lands transferred to the Department of the Interior 
3 CFR 1954- ^ by Executive Order 10787, dated November 6,1958, to remain available 
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BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS 
1958 eomp., p. 424. 
EDUCATION AND WELFARE SERVICES 
For expenses necessary to provide education and welfare services 
for Indians, either directly or in cooperation with States and other 
organizations, including payment (in advance or from date of admis-
sion), of care, tuition, assistance, and other expenses of Indians in 
boarding homes, institutions, or schools; grants and other assistance 
to needy Indians; maintenance of law and order, and payment of 
rewards for information or evidence concerning violations of law on 
Indian reservations or lands; and operation of Indian arts and crafts 
shops and museums; $81,300,000. 
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT 
For expenses necessary for management, development, improve-
ment, and protection of resources and appurtenant facilities under 
the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, including payment 
of irrigation assessments and charges; acquisition of water rights; 
advances for Indian industrial and business enterprises; operation of 
Indian arts and crafts shops and museums; and development of Indian 
arts and crafts as authorized by law; $34,300,000. 
REVOLVING F U N D FOR LOANS 
For payment to the revolving fund for loans, as authorized by sec-^ 
48 Stat. 986. 
tiou 10 of the Act of June 18, 1934, as amended (25 U.S.C. 470), 
$4,000,000. 
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CONSTRUCTION 
For construction, major repair, and improvement of irrigation and 
power systems, buildings, utilities, and other facilities; acquisition 
of lands and interests in lands; preparation of lands for farming; and 
architectural and engineering services by contract; $53,775,000, to 
remain available until expended: Provided^ That no part of the sum 
herein appropriated shall be used for the acquisition of land within the 
States of Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, 
Utah, and Wyoming outside of the boundaries of existing Indian 
reservations,: Provided furthery That no part of this appropriation 
^ shall be used for the acquisition of land or watdr rights within the 
Stajtes of Nevada, Oregon, and Washington either inside or outside 
the boundaries of existing'reservations. 
ROAD CONSTRUCTION (LIQUIDATION Or CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION) 
For liquidation of obligations incurred pursuant to authority con-
tained in title 23, United States Code, section 203, and the Act of 
August 23,1958 (72 Stat. 834), $16,000,000, to remain available until 
expended. 
GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for the general administration of the Bureau 
of Indian Affairs, including such expenses in field offices, $4,000,000. 
ADMINISTRATIVE 
PROVISIONS 
Appropriations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs (except the re-
' volvmg fund for loans) shall be available for expenses of exhibits; 
purchase of not to exceed two hundred and twenty passenger motor 
vehicles (including fifty for police-type use which may exceed by $300 
each the general purchase price limitation for the current fiscal 
year), of which two hundred shall be for replacement only, which may 
be used for the transportation of Indians; advance payments for serv-
ice (including services which may extend beyond the current fiscal 
year) under contracts executed pursuant to the Act of June 4, 1936 
(25 U.S.C. 452), the Act of August 3,1956 (70 Stat. 986), and legis-
lation terminating Federal supervision over certain Indian tribes; 
purchase of ice for official use of employees; and expenses required by 
continuing or permanent treaty provisions. 
Reptrlctions. 
25 u s e 631 and 
note. 
49 Stat. 1458. 
25 u s e 309, 
309a. 
TRIBAL FUNDS 
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In addition to the tribal funds authorized to be expended by existing 
law, there is hereby appropriated $3,000,000 from tribal funds not 
otherwise available for expenditure for the benefit of Indians and 
Indian tribes, including pay and travel expenses of employees; care, 
tuition, and other assistance to Indian children attending public and 
private schools, (which may be paid in advance or from date of 
admission); purchase of land and improvements on land, title to which 
shall be taken in the name of the United States in trust for the tribe for 
which purchased; lease of lands and water rights; compensation and 
expenses of attorneys and other persons employed by Indian tribes 
under approved contracts; pay, travel, and other expenses of tribal 
officers, couhcils, and committees thereof, or other tribal organizations, 
including mileage for use of privately owned automobiles and per diem 
in lieu of subsistence at rates established administratively but not to 
exceed those applicable to civilian employees of the Government; 
relief of Indians, without regard to section 7 of the Act of May 27, 
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Report to con-
gressional com-
mittees. 
Restriction. 
1930 (46 Stat. 391), including cash grants; and employment of a 
curator for the Osage Museum, who shall be appointed with the ap-
proval of the Osage Tribal Council and without regard to the classi-
fication laws: Provided, That in addition to the amount appropriated 
herein, tribal funds may be advanced to Indian tribes during the cur-
rent fiscal year for such purposes as may be designated by the govern-
ing body of the particular tribe involved and approved by the Secre-
tary, except that tribal fui\ds derived from appropriations in 
satisfaction of awards of the Indian Claims Commission and the Court 
of Claims shall not be further appropriated until a report of the 
purposes for which the funds are to be used has been submitted to the 
Senate and. House Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs and 
those purposes either have been approved by resolution of each of 
said committees or have not been disapproved by resolution of either of 
said committees within sixty calendar days from the date the report 
is submitted, not counting days on which either House is not in session 
because of an adjournment of more than three calendar days to a; day 
certain: Provided, however, That no part of this appropriation or 
other tribal funds shall be used for the acquisition of land or water 
rights within the States of Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and Wyo-
ming, either inside or outside the boundaries of existing Indian reser-
vations, if such acquisition results in the property being exempted 
from local taxation, except as provided for by the Act of July 24, 
1956 (70 Stat. 627). 
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 
MANAGEMENT AND PROTEOHON 
For expenses necessary for the management and protection of the 
areas and facilities administered by the National Park Service, includ-
ing protection of lands in process of condemnation; and for plans, 
investigations, and studies of the recreational resources (exclusive 
of preparation of detail plans and working drawings) and archeologi-
cal values in river basins of the United States (except the Missouri 
River Basin); $25,525,000. 
37 Stat. 460; 
54 Stat. 36. 
Restriction. 
MAINTENANCE AND REHABILITATION OF PHYSICAL FACILITIES 
For expenses necessary for the operation, maintenance, and rehabili-
tation of roads (including furnishing special road maintenance service 
to trucking permittees on a reimbursable basis), trails, buildings, 
utilities, and other physical facilities essential to the operation of 
areas administered pursuant to law by the National Park Service, 
$20,000,000. 
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CONSTRUCTION 
For construction and improvement, without regard to the Act of 
August 24, 1912, as amended (16 TJ.S.C. 451), of ouildings, utilities, 
and other physical facilities under the jurisdiction of the National 
Park Service, including the White House; the repair or replacement 
of roads, trails, buildings, utilities, or other facilities or equipn\ent 
damaged or destroyed by fire, flood, or storm, or the construction of 
projects deferred by reason of the use of funds for such purposes; 
the acc[uisition of water rights; and not to exceed $8,622,000 for the 
acquisition of lands, interest therein, improveinents, and related per-
sonal property; $40,775,500, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That no part of this apprOT)riation shall be used for the con-
demnation of any land for Grand Teton National Park in the State of 
Wyoming. 
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CONSTRUCTION (LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION) 
For liquidation of obligations incurred pursuant to authority con-
tained in title 23, United States Code, section 203, $29,000,000, to 
remain available until expended: Provided^ That none of the funds 
herein provided shall be expended for planning or construction on 
the following: Fort Washington and Greenbelt Park, Maryland, 
except minor roads and trails; Great Falls Park, Virginia; Dainger-
field Island Marina, Virginia; and extension of the George Washmg-
ton Memorial Parkway from vicinity of Brickyard Eoad to Great 
Falls, Maryland, or in Prince Georges County, Maryland. 
GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for general administration of the National 
Park Service, including such expenses in the regional offices, $1,964,000. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
Appropriations for th,e National Park Service shall be available 
for the purchase of not to exceed one hundred and fifty-two passenger 
motor vehicles (of which one hundred and twenty-five are for replace-
ment only), including not to exceed fifty-seven for police-type use 
which may exceed by $300 each the general purchase price limitation 
for the current fiscal year; and the objects and purposes specified in 
the Acts of August 8, 1953 (16 U.S.C. lb-Id), and July 1, 1955 (16 
U.S.C. 18f). 
67 Stat. 495; 
O F F I C E OF TERRITORIES 
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ADMINISTRATION OF TERRITORIES 
For expenses necessary for the administration of Territories and for 
the departmental administration of the Trust Territory of the Pacific 
Islands, under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior, in-
cluding expenses of the offices of the Governors of Guam and Ameri-
can Samoa, as authorized by law (48 U.S.C, sees. 1422, 1431a (c)); 
64 stat. 386. 
salaries of the Governor of the Virgin Islands, the Government Secre-
tary, the Government Comptroller, and the members of their imme-
diate staffs as authorized by law (48 U.S.C. 1591, 72 Stat. 1095); com- 
es stat. 503, 
pensation and mileage of members of the legislatures in Guam, Ameri- 
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can Samoa, and the Virgin Islands as authorized by law (48 U.S.C. 
sees. 1421d(e), 1431a(c), and 1572e); compensation and expenses of 
64 stat. 391s 
the judiciary in American Samoa as authorized by law (48 U.S.C. 7I |Jat,' sesf' 
1431a(c)); grants to American Samoa, in addition to current local 
revenues, for support of governmental functions; and personal serv-
ices, household equipment and furnishings, and utilities necessary in 
the operation of the houses of the Governors of Guam and American 
Samoa; $13,768,000: Provided, That the Territorial and local gov-
ernments herein provided for are authorized to make purchases 
through the General Services Administration: Provided further, That 
appropriations available for the administration of Territories may be 
expended for the purchase, charterj maintenance, and operation of 
aircraft and surface vessels for official purposes and for commercial 
transportation purposes found by the Secretary to be necessary. 
TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS 
For expenses necessary for the Department of the Interior in ad-
ministration of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands pursuant to 
the Trusteeship Agreement approved by joint resolution of July 18, 
1947 (61 Stat. 397), and the Act of June 30,1954 (68 Stat. 330), in- 
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eluding the expenses of the High Commissioner of the Trust Territory 
of the Pacific Islands; compensation and expenses of the Judiciary of 
the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; grants to the Trust Terri-
tory of the Pacific Islands in addition to local revenues, for support 
of governmental functions; $6,600,000: Provided^ That the revolving 
fund for loans to locally owned private trading enterprises shall con-
tinue to be available during the fiscal year 1963: Provided 
further^ 
That all financial transactions of the Trust Territory, including such 
transactions of all agencies or instrumentalities established or utilized 
by such Trust Territory, shall be audited by the General Accounting 
Office in accordance with the provisions of the Budget and Accounting 
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Act, 1921 (42 Stat. 23), as amended, and the Accounting and Auditing 
31 use 65 note. Act of 1950 (64 Stat. 834) : Provided further^ That the government of 
the Trust Territorv of the Pacific Islands is authorized to make pur-
chases through the General Services Administration: 
Provided 
further, That appropriations available for the administration of the 
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands may be expended for the pur-
chase, charter, maintenance, and operation of aircraft and surface 
vessels for official purposes and for commercial transportation pur-
poses found by the Secretary to be necessary in carrying out the pro-
61 Stat, 3302. 
visious of article 6(2) of the Trusteeship Agreement approved by 
Congress: Provided further, That notwithstanding the provisions of 
any law, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands is authorized to re-
ceive, during the current fiscal year, from the Department of Agri-
culture for distribution on the same basis as domestic distribution in 
any State, Territory, or possession of the United States, without ex-
change of funds, such surplus food commodities as may be available 
pursuant to section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935, as amended (7 
49 Stat. 774. 
U.S.C. 612c) aud section 416 of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as 
68 Stat. 458; 
amended (7 U.S.C. 1431). 
73 Stat. 250. 
ALASKA RAILROAD 
ALASKA RAILROAD REVOLVING FUND 
The Alaska Railroad Revolving Fund shall continue available until 
expended for the work authorized by law, including operation and 
maintenance of oceangoing or coastwise vessels by ownership, charter, 
or arrangement with other branches of the Government service, for the 
l^urpose of providing additional facilities for transportation of 
freight, passengers, or mail, when deemed necessary for the benefit 
and development of industries or travel in the area served; and pay-
ment of compensation and expenses as authorized by section 42 of the 
39 Stat. 750. 
Act of September 7, 1916 (5 U.S.C. 793), to be reimbursed as therein 
provided: Provided, That no employee shall be paid an annual salary 
out of said fund in excess of the salaries prescribed by the Classifica-
Poat. p. 843. 
tion Act of 1949, as amended, for grade GS-15, except the general 
manager of said railroad, one assistant general manager at not to ex-
ceed the salaries prescribed by said Act for GS-17, and five officers 
at not to exceed the salaries prescribed by said Act for grade GS-16. 
MINERAL RESOURCES 
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 
SURVEYS^ INVESTIGATIONS, AND RESEARCH 
For expenses necessary for the Geological Survey to perform sur-
veys, investigations, and research covering topography, geology, and 
the mineral and water resources of the United States, its Territories 
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classify lands as to mineral character and water and power resources; 
give engineering supervision to power permits and Federal Power 
Commission licenses; enforce departmental regulations applicable to 
oil, gas, and other mining leases, permits, licenses, and operating con-
tracts; control the interstate shipment of contraband oil as required 
by law (15 U.S.C. 715); and publish and disseminate data relative to 
49 stat. 30. 
the foregoing activities; $56,100,000, of which $8,430,000 shall be avail-
able only for cooperation with States or municipalities for water re-
sources investigations: Provided, That no part of this appropriation 
shall be used to pay more than one-half the cost of any topographic 
mapping or water resources investigations carried on in cooperation 
with any State or municipality. 
ADMINISTRATIVE 
PROVISIONS 
The amount appropriated for the Geological Survey shall be avail-
able for purchase of not to exceed forty-nine passenger motor vehicles, 
for replacement only; purchase of not to exceed one aircraft for re-
placement only; reimbursement of the General Services Administra-
tion for security guard service for protection of confidential files; 
contracting for the furnishing of topographic maps and for the mak-
ing of geophysical or other specialized surveys when it is administra-
tively determined that such procedures are in the public interest; con-
struction and maintenance of necessary buildings and appurtenant 
facilities; acquisition of lands for gaging stations and observation 
wells; expenses of U.S. National Committee on Geology and payment 
of contributions to the International Union on Geologic Sciences; 
and payment of compensation and expenses of persons on the rolls 
of the Geological Survey appointed, as authorized by law, to repre-
sent the United States in the negotiation and administration of inter-
state compacts. 
BUREAU or 
MINES 
CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES 
For expenses necessary for promoting the conservation, explora-
tion, development, production, and utilization of mineral resources, 
including fuels, in the United States, its Territories, and possessions; 
and developing synthetics and substitutes; $26,675,000. 
HEALTH AND SAFETY 
For expenses necessary for promotion of health and safety in mines 
and in the minerals industries, and controlling fires in coal deposits, 
as authorized by law, $8,158,000. 
CONSTRUCTION 
For the construction and improvement of facilities under the juris-
diction of the Bureau of Mines, $425,000, to remain available until 
expended. 
GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE 
EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for general administration of the Bureau of 
Mines, including such expenses in the regional offices, $1,333,000. 
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ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
Appropriations and funds available to the Bureau of Mines may 
be expended for purchase of not to exceed sixty-seven passenger motor 
vehicles for replacement only; providing transportation services in 
isolated areas for employees, student dependents of employees, and 
other pupils, and such activities may be financed under cooperative ar-
rangements ; purchase and bestowal of certificates and trophies in con-
nection with mine rescue and first-aid work: Provided^ That the Sec-
retary is authorized to accept lands, buildings, equipment, and other 
contributions from public and private sources and to prosecute projects 
in cooperation with other agencies. Federal, State, or private: Pro-
vided further^ That the Bureau of Mines is authorized, during the 
current fiscal year, to sell directly or through any Government agency, 
including corporations, any metal or mineral product that may be 
manufactured in pilot plants operated by the Bureau of Mines, and 
the proceeds of such sales shall be covered into the Treasury as miscel-
laneous receipts. 
DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF HELIUM PROPERTIES 
The Secretary is authorized to borrow from the Treasury for pay-
ment to the helium production fund pursuant to section 12(a) of the 
74 Stat. 923. 
Helium Act Amendments of 1960 to carry out the provisions of the 
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^^^ ^^^ contractual obligations thereunder, including helium pur-
chases, to remain available without fiscal year limitation, $6,000,000, 
in addition to amounts heretofore authorized to be borrowed. 
OFFICE OF COAL RESEARCH 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses to encourage and stimulate the production 
and conservation of coal in the United States through research and 
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development, as authorized by law (74 Stat. 337), $3,450,000, to re-
main available until expended, of which not to exceed $300,000 shall 
be available for administration and supervision. 
OFFICE OF MINERALS EXPLORATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary to provide a program for the discovery of 
the minerals reserves of the United States, its territories and posses-
sions, by encouraging exploration for minerals, including administra-
tion of contracts entered into prior to June 30,1958, under section 303 
65 Stat. 133. 
of the Defeusc Production Act of 1950, as amended, $750,000, includ-
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^^^ ^^^ *^ exceed $213,600 for administrative and technical services, to 
remain available until expended. 
LEAD AND ZINC STABILIZATION PROGRAM 
For necessary expenses to carry out a lead and zinc mining stabiliza-
tion program, including payments to producers, as authorized by the 
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OFFICE OF OIL AND GAS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessarj^ expenses to enable the Secretary to discharge his re-
sponsibilities with respect to oil and gaSj including cooperation with 
the petroleum industry and State authorities in the production, proc-
essing, and utilization of petroleum and its products, and natural gas, 
$531,000. 
FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE 
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND WILDLIFE 
SALARIES A N D EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Commissioner, $364,000. 
BUREAU OF COMMERCIAL FISHERIES 
MANAGEMENT AND INVESTIGATIONS OF RESOURCES 
For expenses necessary for scientific and economic studies, conser-
vation, management, investigation, protection, and utilization of com-
mercial fishery resources, including whales, sea lions, and related 
aquatic plants and products; collection, compilation, and publication 
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of information concerning such resources; promotion of education and 
training of fishery personnel; and the performance of other functions 
related thereto, as authorized by law; $15,225,000. 
MANAGEMENT AND INVESTIGATIONS OF RESOURCES 
(SPECIAL FOREIGN CURRENCY PROGRAM) 
For purchase of foreign currencies which accrue under title I of 
the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as 
amended (7 U.S.C. 1704), for the purposes authorized by section 7
2 stat. 27s. 
104 (k) of that Act, $300,000, which shall be available to purchase only 
those currencies which the Treasury Department shall determine to 
be excess to the normal requirements of the United States. 
CONSTRUCTION 
For construction and acquisition of buildings and other facilities 
required for the conservation, management, investigation, protection, 
and utilization of commercial fishery resources and the acquisition of 
lands and interests therein, $8,473,000, to remain available until 
expended. 
CONSTpRUCTION OF FISHING VESSELS 
For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act of 
June 12, 1960, Public Law 86-516, to assist in the construction of 74 stat. 212 
fishing vessels, $750,000. 
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GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for general administration of the Bureau 
of Commercial Fisheries, including such expenses in the regional 
offices, $600,000. 
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ADMINISTRATION OF PRIBILOF ISLANDS 
For carrying out the provisions of the Act of February 26, 1944, as 
58 Stat. 100. 
amended (16 U.S.C. 631a-631q), there are appropriated amounts not 
to exceed $1,998,000, to be derived from Pribilof Islands fund. 
LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES, FISHERIES LOAN FUND 
During the current fiscal year not to exceed $250,000 of the Fisheries 
loan fund shall be available for administrative expenses. 
BUREAU OF SPORT FISHERIES AND WILDMFE 
MANAGEMENT AND INVESTIGATIONS OF RESOURCES 
For expenses necessary for scientific and economic studies, conser-
vation, management, investigation, protection, and utilization of sport 
fishery and wildlife resources, except whales, seals, and sea lions, and 
for the performance of other authorized functions related to such 
resources; operation of the industrial properties within the Crab 
Orchard National Wildlife Refuge (61 Stat. 770); maintenance of 
the herd of long-horned cattle on the Wichita Mountains Wildlife 
Refuge; purchase or rent of land, and functions related to wildlife 
62 Stat. 238. 
management in California (16 U.S.C. 695-695c) ; and leasing and 
management of lands for the protection of the Florida Key deer; 
$27,112,000. 
CONSTRUCTION 
For construction and acquisition of buildings and other facilities 
required in the conservation, management, investigation, protection, 
and utilization of sport fishery and wildlife resources, and the acquisi-
tion of lands and interests therein, $6,922,300, to remain available 
until expended. 
MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION ACCOUNT 
For an advance to the Migratory bird conservation account, as 
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authorized by the Act of October 4,1961 (75 Stat. 813), $7,000,000, to 
remain available until expended. 
GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE 
EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for general administration of the Bureau 
of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife, including such expenses in the re-
gional offices, $1,250,000. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
Appropriations and funds available to the Fish and Wildlife Service 
shall be available for purchase of not to exceed one hundred and 
twenty-four passenger motor vehicles of which ninety-two shall be 
for replacement only (including fifty for police-type use which may 
exceed by $300 each the general purchase price limitation for the cur-
rent fiscal year); purchase of not to exceed two aircraft; not to exceed 
$30,000 for payment, in the discretion of the Secretary, for informa-
tion or evidence concerning violations of laws administered by the 
Fish and Wildlife Service; publication and distribution of bulletins 
34 Stat. 690. 
as authorized by law (7 U.S.C. 417) ; rations or commutation of ra-
tions for officers and crews of vessels at rates not to exceed $3 per man 
per day; repair of damage to public roads within and adjacent to 
reservation areas caused by operations of the Fish and Wildlife Serv-
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345 
ice; options for the purchase of land at not to exceed $1 for each option; 
facilities incident to such public recreational uses on conservation areas 
as are not inconsistent with their primary purposes; and the main-
tenance and improvement of aquaria, buildings, and other facilities 
under the jurisdiction of the Fish and Wildlife Service and to which 
the United States has title, and which are utilized pursuant to law in 
connection with management and investigation of fish and wildlife 
resources. 
OFFICE OF SALINE WATER 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary to carry out provisions of the Act of July 3, 
1952, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1951-1958), authorizing studies of the 
75 stat. 628. 
conversion of saline water for beneficial consumptive uses, to remain 
available until expended, $7,600,000, of which not to exceed $525,000 
shall be available for administration and coordination during the cur-
rent fiscal year. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
For operation and maintenance of demonstration plants for the 
production of water suitable for agricultural, industrial, municipal, 
and other beneficial consumptive uses, as authorized by the Act of 
September 2, 1958, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1958a-1958g), $2,000,000, 
72 stat. 1706. 
of which not to exceed $175,000 shall be available for administration. 
OFFICE or THE SOLICITOR 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Solicitor, $3,675,000, and 
in addition, not to exceed $130,000 may be reimbursed or transferred 
to this appropriation from other accounts available to the Department 
of the Interior: Provided^ That hearing officers appointed for Indian 
probate work need not be appointed pursuant to the Administrative 
Procedure Act (60 Stat. 237), as amended. 
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OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior 
(referred to herein as the Secretary), including teletype rentals and 
service, not to exceed $2,000 for official reception and representation 
expenses, and purchase of one passenger motor vehicle (medium sedan 
at not to exceed $3,000) for replacement only, $3,350,000. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 
SEC. 101. Appropriations made in this title shall be available for 
Emergency re-
expenditure or transfer (within each bureau or office), with the ap- '^^^^t'^^^*^""-
proval of the Secretary, for the emergency reconstruction, replace-
ment, or repair of aircraft, buildings, utilities, or other facilities or 
equipment damaged or destroyed by fire, flood, storm, or other un-
avoidable causes: Provided^ That no funds shall be made available 
under this authority until funds specifically made available to the 
Department of the Interior for emergencies shall have been exhausted. 
SEC. 102. The Secretary may authorize the expenditure or transfer 
Forest or range 
(within each bureau or office) of any appropriation in this title, in *^'"'° 
addition to the amounts included in the budget programs of the 
several agencies, for the suppression or emergency prevention of forest 
fires. 
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or range fires on or threatening lands under jurisdiction of the Depart-
ment of the Interior: 
Provided, 
That appropriations made in this 
title for fire suppression purposes shall be available for the payment 
of obligations incurred during the preceding fiscal year, and for 
reimbursement to other Federal agencies for destruction of vehicles, 
aircraft or other equipment in connection with their use for fire- sup-
pression purposes, such reimbursement to be credited to appropriations 
currently available at the time of receipt thereof. 
Operation o
f 
SEC. 103. Appropriations made in this title shall be available for 
warehouses, etc. 
operation of warehouscs, garages, shops, and similar facilities, 
wherever consolidation of activities will contribute to efficiency or 
economy, and said appropriations shall be reimbursed for services 
rendered to any other activity in the same manner as authorized by 
47 Stat. 417. 
the Act of Juue 30, 1932 (31 U.S.C. 686) : Provided, That reimburse-
ments for costs of supplies, materials and ec[uipment, and for services 
rendered may be credited to the appropriation current at the time 
such reimbursements are received. 
SEC. 104. Appropriations made to the Department of the Interior 
Post, p. 12(16. 
in this title or in the Public Works Appropriations Act, 1963 shall 
be available for services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of 
60 Stat. 810. 
August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), when authorized by the Secretary, at 
rates not to exceed $75 per diem for individuals, and in total amount 
not to exceed $175,000; maintenance and operation of aircraft; hire 
of passenger motor vehicles; purchase of reprints; payment for tele-
phone service in private residences in the field, when authorized under 
regulations approved by the Secretary; and the payment of dues, when 
authorized by the Secretary, for library membership in societies or 
associations which issue publications to members only or at a price to 
members lower than to subscribers who are not members. 
SEC. 105. Appropriations available to the Department of the Inte-
rior for salaries and expenses shall be available tor uniforms or allow-
ances therefor, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 2131 and D.C. Code 
68 Stat. 1114; 
4 - 2 0 4 ) . 
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TITLE II—KELATED AGENCIES 
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
FOREST SERVICE 
FOREST PROTECTION AND UTILIZATION 
For expenses necessary for forest protection and utilization, as 
follows: 
Forest land management: For necessary expenses of the Forest 
Service, not otherwise provided for, including the administration, 
improvement, development, and management of lands under Forest 
Service administration, fighting and preventing forest fires on or 
threatening such lands and for liquidation of obligations incurred in 
the preceding fiscal year for such purposes, control of white pine 
blister rust and other forest diseases and insects on Federal and non-
Federal lands; $139,400,000, of which $5,000,000 for fighting and pre-
venting forest fires and $1,910,000 for insect and disease control shall 
be apportioned for use, pursuant to section 3679 of the Revised 
31 use 665. 
Statutes, as amended, to the extent necessary under the then existing 
conditions: Provided, That not more than $500,000 may be used for 
acquisition of land under the Act of March 1, 1911, as amended (16 
36 Stat. 962. 
U.S.C. 513-519) : Provided further. That funds appropriated for "Co-
operative range improvements", pursuant to section 12 of the Act of 
64 Stat. 85. 
April 24, 1950 (16 U.S.C. 580h), may be advanced to this appropria-
tion. 
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Forest research: For forest research at forest and range experi-
ment stations, the Forest Products Laboratory, or elsewhere, as author-
ized by law; $24,835,000. 
State and private forestry cooperation: For cooperation with States 
in forest-fire prevention and suppression, in forest tree planting on 
non-Federal public and private lands, and in forest management and 
processing, and for advising timberland owners, associations, wood-
using industries, and others in the application of forest management 
principles and processing of forest products, as authorized by law; 
$15,830,000. 
FOREST ROADS AND TRAILS (LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION) 
For expenses necessary for carrying out the provisions of title 23, 
United States Code, sections 203 and 205, relating to the construction 
and maintenance of forest development roads and trails, $37,500,000, 
to remain available until expended, for liquidation of obligations in-
curred pursuant to authority contained in title 23, United States 
Code, section 203: Provided, That funds available under the Act of 
March 4, 1913 (f6 U.S.C. 501), shall be merged with and made a part 
37 stat. 843. 
of this appropriation: Provided 
further, 
That not less than the 
amount made available under the provisions of the Act of March 4, 
1913, shall be expended under the provisions of such Act. 
ACCESS ROADS 
u c 
For additional roads needed for access to national forest lands in 
carrying out the Act of June 4,1897, as amended (16 U.S.C. 471, 472, 
475,476,551), $2,000,000. 
26 Stat. 1103; 
33 Stat. 628; 
30 Stat. 34. 
ACQUISITION OF LANDS FOR NATIONAL FORESTS 
SUPERIOR NATIONAL FOREST 
,r.^ 
For completion of the acquisition of forest land within the Superior 
National Forest, Minnesota, under the provisions of the Act of June 
22, 1948 (62 Stat. 570; 16 U.S.C. 577c-h), as amended, by purchase, 
condemnation or otherwise, $2,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended and to be available without regard to the restriction in the 
proviso in section 1 of that Act. 
SPECIAL ACTS 
For the acquisition of land in the Cache National Forest, Utah, in 
accordance with the Act of May 11, 1938 (52 Stat. 347), as amended, 
ss stat. 2:27. 
$10,000, to be derived from forest receipts as authorized by said Act: 
Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used for acquisi-
tion of any land which is not within the boundaries of a national 
forest: Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall 
be used for the acquisition of any land without the approval of the 
local government concerned. 
For acquisition of land to facilitate the control of soil erosion and 
flood damage originating within the exterior boundaries of the Uinta 
and Wasatch National Forests, in accordance with the provisions of the 
Act of August 26,1935 (49 Stat. 866), as amended, authorizing annual 
appropriation of forest receipts for such purposes, from such receipts, 
$20,000: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used 
for acquisition of any land which is not within the boundaries of the 
national forest. 
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[76 STAT. 
COOPERATIVE RANGE IMPROVEMENTS 
For artificial revegetation, construction, and maintenance of range 
improvements, control of rodents, and eradication of poisonous and 
noxious plants on national forests in accordance with section 12 of the 
64 Stat. 85. 
Act of April 24, 1950 (16 U.S.C. 580h), to be derived from grazing 
fees as authorized by said section, $700,000, to remain available until 
expended. 
ASSISTANCE TO STATES FOR TREE PLANTING 
For expenses necessary to carry out section 401 of the Agricultural 
70 Stat. 207. 
Act of 1956, approved May 28, 1956 (16 U.S.C. 568e), $1,000,000, to 
remain available until expended. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS, FOREST SERVICE 
Passenger motor 
Appropriations available to the Forest Service for the current fiscal 
vehicles. 
year shall be available for: (a) purchase of not to exceed one hundred 
and sixty-five passenger motor vehicles, of which one hundred and 
thirty-seven shall be for replacement only, and hire of such vehicles; 
operation and maintenance of aircraft and the purchase of not to 
exceed three of which one shall be for replacement.only; (b) employ-
ment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic 
58 Stat. 742. 
Act of 1944 (5 U.S.C. 574), as amended by section 15 of the Act of 
60 Stat. 810. 
August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), in an amount not to exceed $25,000; 
(c) uniforms, or allowances therefor, as authorized by the Act of 
68 Stat. 1114. 
September 1, 1954, as amended (5 U.S.C. 2131); (d) purchase, erec-
tion, and alteration of buildings and other public improvements (5 
58 Stat. 742. 
U.S.C. 565a); (e) expenses of the National Forest Reservation Com-
mission as authorized by section 14 of the Act of March 1, 1911 (16 
36 Stat. 963. 
U.S.C. 514) ; and (f) acquisition of land an(J interests therein for sites 
for administrative purposes, pursuant to the Act of August 3, 1956 
70 Stat. 1034. 
(7 U.S.C. 428a). _ 
Except to provide materials required in or incident to research or 
experimental work where no suitable domestic product is available, 
no part of the funds appropriated to the Forest Service shall be 
expended in the purchase of twine manufactured from commodities 
or materials produced outside of the United States. 
Funds appropriated under this Act shall not be used for acquisition 
of forest lands under the provisions of the Act approved March 1,1911, 
36 Stat. 962. 
as amended (16 U.S.C. 513-519, 521), where such land is not within 
the boundaries of a national forest nor shall these lands or lands 
authorized for purchase in Sanders County, Montana, be acquired 
Avithout approval of the local government concerned. 
FEDERAL COAL MINE SAFETY BOARD OF REVIEW 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Federal Coal Mine Safety Board of 
Review, including services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of 
60 Stat. 810. 
August 2,1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), $70,000. 
COMMISSION OF F I N E ARTS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses made necessary by the Act establishing a Commission 
36 Stat. 371. 
of Fine Arts (40 U.S.C. 104), including payment of actual traveling 
expenses of the members and secretary of the Commission in attending 
meetings and Committee meetings of the Commission either within 
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349 
or outside the District of Columbia, to be disbursed on vouchers 
approved by the Commission, $80,000. 
DEPARTMENT or HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE 
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE 
INDIAN HEALTH ACTIVITIES 
For expenses necessary to enable the Surgeon General to carry out 
the purposes of the Act of August 5,1954 (68 Stat. 674), as amended; 
42 use 2001 et 
purchase of not to exceed twenty-six passenger motor vehicles, of ^'"^• 
which nineteen shall be for replacement only; hire of passenger motor 
vehicles and aircraft; purchase of reprints; payment for telephone 
service in private residences in the field, when authorized under regu-
lations approved by the Secretary; and the purposes set forth in sec-
tions 301 (with respect to research conducted at facilities financed by 
this appropriation), 321, 322(d), 324, and 509 of the Public Health 
Service Act; $55,834,000. 
ss stat. 69i. 
CONSlTtUCTION OF INDIAN HEALTH FACILITIES 
42 u s e 241,248, 
249, 251, 227. 
For construction, major repair, improvement, and equipment of 
health and related auxiliary facilities, including quarters for per-
sonnel; preparation of plans, specifications, and drawings; acquisi-
tion of sites; purchase and erection of portable buildings; purchase of 
trailers; and provision of domestic and community sanitation facili-
ties for Indians, as authorized by section 7 of the Act of August 5, 
1954 (42 U.S.C. 2004a) ; $9,335,000, to remain available until 
73 stat. 267. 
expended. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS, PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE 
Appropriations contained in this Act, available for salaries and 
expenses, shall be available for services as authorized by section 15 of 
the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a). 
eo stat. sio. 
Appropriations contained in this Act available for salaries and ex- 
Library member-
penses shall be available for payment in advance for dues or fees for ^^^^' 
library membership in organizations whose publications are avail-
able to members only or to members at a price lower than to the gen-
eral public and for payment in advance for publications available only 
upon that basis or available at a reduced price on prepublication orders. 
Appropriations contained in this Act available for salaries and ex-
penses shall be available for uniform^ or allowances therefor as author-
ized by the Act of September 1, 1954, as amended (5 U.S.C. 2131). 
es stat. 1114. 
Appropriations contained in this Act available for salaries and ex- 
Attendance at 
penses shall be available for expenses of attendance at meetings "'^^""ss. 
which are concerned with the functions or activities for which the 
appropriation is made or which will contribute to improved conduct, 
supervision, or management of those functions or activities. 
INDIAN CLAIMS COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary to carry out the purposes of the Act of 
August 13, 1946 (25 U.S.C. 70), creating an Indian Claims Commis- 
eo stat. 1049. 
sion, $290,000, of which not to exceed $10,000 shall be available for 
expenses of travel. 
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[76 STAT. 
NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION 
SALARIES A N D EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses, as authorized by the National Capital Plan-
66 Stat. 781; 
ning Act of 1952 (40 U.S.C. 71-7li), including services as authorized 
f6o?not°e'*f *- 
by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a); and uni-
60 stat.'sio. 
forms or allowances therefor, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 2131); 
68 Stat. 1114. 
^625,000. 
LAND ACQUISITION, NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK, PARKWAY, AND PLAYGROUND 
SYSTEM 
For necessary expenses for the National Capital Planning Commis-
sion for acquisition of land for the park, parkway, and playground 
system of the National Capital, as authorized by the Act of May 29, 
1930 (46 Stat. 482), as amended, to remain available until expended, 
$100,000 which shall be available for the purpose of section 1(a) 
thereof: Provided, That not exceeding $50,000 of the funds available 
for land acquisition purposes shall be used during the current fiscal 
3'ear for necessary expenses of the Commission (other than payments 
for land) in connection with land acquisition. 
NATIONAL CAPITAL TRANSPORTATION AGENCY , 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of title I I of the 
40 use 661-665. Act of July 14,1960 (74 Stat. 537), including payment in advance for 
membership in societies whose publications or services are available to 
members only or to members at a price lower than to the general 
public; hire of passenger motor vehicles; and uniforms or allowances 
68 Stat. 1114. 
therefor, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 2131); $3,000,000. 
LAND ACQUISITION AND 
CONSTRUCTION 
For necessary expenses for the National Capital Transportation 
Agency for acquisition of land for extra-wide median strips, or inter-
ests therein, and for incidental construction, for transit facilities, as 
authorized by law, $400,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That such land purchases shall be subject to the advance 
approval of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget. 
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For all necessary expenses for the preservation, exhibition, and 
increase of collections from the surveying and exploring expeditions 
of the Government and from other sources; for the system of inter-
national exchanges between the United States and foreign countries; 
for anthropological researches among the American Indians and the 
natives of lands under the jurisdiction or protection of the United 
States, independently or in cooperation with State, educational, and 
scientific organizations in the United States, and the excavation and 
preservation of archeological remains; for maintenance of the Astro-
physical Observatory and making necessary observations in high alti-
tudes ; for the administration of the National Collection of Fine Arts 
and the National Portrait Gallery; for the administration, construc-
tion, and maintenance of laboratory and other facilities on Barro 
Colorado Island, Canal Zone, under the provisions of the Act of 
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351 
July 2, 1940, as amended by the provisions of Eeorganization Plan 
54 stat. 724. 
Numbered 3 of 1946; for the maintenance and administration of a 
^J sta? ^iJgV*' 
national air museum as authorized by the Act of August 12, 1946 (20 
5 use "i33y-i6 
U.S.C. 77); for expenses of the National Armed Forces Museum "°|^'stat. 997. 
Advisory Board; including not to exceed $35,000 for services as 
authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2,1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a); 
eo stat. sio. 
purchase, repair, and cleaning of uniforms for guards and elevator 
operators, and uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by law 
(5 U.S.C. 2131), for other employees; repairs and alterations of build- 
68 stat. 1114. 
ings and approaches; and preparation of manuscripts, drawings, and 
illustrations for publications; $10,900,000. 
CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENTS, NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK 
For necessary expenses of planning, construction, remodeling, and 
equipping of buildings and facilities at the National Zoological Park, 
$1,275,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That such 
portion of this amount as may be necessary may be transferred to the 
District of Columbia (20 U.S.C. 81-84; 75 Stat. 779). 
26 stat. 78. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART 
For the upkeep and operation of the National Gallery of Art, the 
protection and care of the works of art therein, and administrative 
expenses incident thereto, as authorized by the Act of March 24, 1937 
^50 Stat. 51), as amended by the public resolution of April 13, 1939 20 use 71. 
(Public Resolution 9, Seventy-sixth Congress), including services as 
53 stat. 577. 
authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2,1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a); 
eo stat. sio. 
payment in advance when authorized by the treasurer of the Gallery 
for membership in library, museum, and art associations or societies 
whose publications or services are available to members only, or to 
members at a price lower than to the general public; purchase, repair, 
and cleaning of uniforms for guards and elevator operators and uni-
forms, or allowances therefor for other employees as authorized by 
law (5 U.S.C. 2131) ; purchase or rental of devices and services for 
es stat. 1114. 
protecting buildings and contents thereof, and maintenance and re-
pair of buildings, approaches, and grounds; and not to exceed $15,000 
tor restoration and repair of works of art for the National Gallery of 
Art by contracts made, without advertising, with individuals, firms, 
or organizations at such rates or prices and under such terms and 
conditions as the Gallery may deem proper; $2,054,000. 
TRANSITIONAL GRANTS TO ALASKA 
For grants to the State of Alaska to assist in accomplishing an 
orderly transition from Territorial status to statehood and to 
facilitate the assumption of responsibilities hitherto performed in 
Alaska by the Federal Government, and for expenses of providing 
Federal services or facilities in Alaska for an interim period, as 
authorized by law (73 Stat. 151), $3,000,000. 
CIVIL WAR CENTENNIAL COMMISSION 
For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act of 
September 7,1957 (71 Stat. 626), as amended (72 Stat. 1769), $100,000. 
36 use 749. 
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[76 STAT. 
60 Stat. 810. 
63 Stat. 875. 
48 u s e 1407 
note, 1407e. 
61 Stat. 584. 
31 u s e 849. 
Short title. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS, RELATED AGENCIES 
The per diem rate, unless an agency is otherwise limited by law to 
payment of a lesser per diem, paid from appropriations made avail-
able under this title for services as authorized by section 15 of the 
Act of August 2,1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), shall not exceed $75. 
TITLE III—VIRGIN ISLANDS CORPORATION 
REVOLVING FUND 
For an additional amount for the revolving fund established under 
this head in the Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1950, for advances 
to the Virgin Islands Corporation, as authorized by law (63 Stat. 
350; 72 Stat. 1760), $200,000. 
LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES, VIRGIN ISLANDS 
CORPORATION 
During the current fiscal year the Virgin Islands Corporation is 
hereby authorized to make such expenditures, within the limits of 
funds available to it and in accord with law, and to make such con-
tracts and commitments without regard to fiscal-year limitations as 
provided by section 104 of the Government Corporation Control Act, 
as amended, as may be necessary in carrying out its programs as set 
forth in the budget for the current fiscal year: Provided, That not to 
exceed $180,000 shall be available for administrative expenses (to be 
computed on an accrual basis) of the Corporation, covering the cate-
gories set forth in the 1963 budget estimates for such expenses. 
This Act may be cited as the "Department of the Interior and 
Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1963." 
Approved August 9, 1962. 
August 9, 1962 
[H. R. 814 I] 
Depository Li-
brary Act of 1962. 
"Government 
publication." 
Availability of 
Government publi» 
cations through 
Superintendent of 
Documents. 
Public Law 87-579 
AN ACT 
To revise the laws relating to depository libraries. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act shall 
be known as the "Depository Library Act of 1962". 
The term "Government publication" as used in this Act and the 
amendments made by it means informational matter which is pub-
lished as an individual document at Government expense, or as re-
quired by law. 
Government publications, except those determined by their issuing 
components to be required for official use only or those required for 
strictly administrative or operational purposes which have no public 
interest or educational value and publications classified for reasons 
of national security, shall be made available to depository libraries 
through the facilities of the Superintendent of Documents for public 
information. 
Each component of the Government shall furnish the 
Superintendent of Documents a list of publications, except those re-
quired for official use only or those required for strictly administrative 
or operational purposes which have no public interest or educational 
value and publications classified for reasons of national security, which 
it issued during the previous month that were obtained from sources 
other than the Government Printing Office.