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Making further cotinuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1972, and for other

purposes.

Continuing
appropriations,
1972.
Ante, p. 485.

Limitation.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the l'nited States of America in Congress assembled. That the joint resolution of July 1, 1971 (Public Law 92—38), as amended, is hereby further imended (1) by striking out “December 8, 1971” in clause (c) of section 102 and inserting in lieu thereof "February 22, 1972"; (2) by amending section 108 to read as follows:

Sec. 108. Vot withstanding any other provision of this joint reso-
lution, obligations incurred hereunder and under prior year balances
for the activities hereinafter specified shall not exceed the annual rates
specified herein during the period beginning December 9, 1971, and
ending February 22, 1972:
"Item

Annual rate
TITLE I-FOREIGX AssistaXCE ACT ACTIVITIES
Economic assistance:
Worldwide, technical assistance. -

$165, 272,000 Alliance for Progress, technical assistance.

79, 105,000 American schools and hospitals abroad.

15,000,000 International organizations and programs--

11, 282, 000 Indus Basin Development Fund, grants..

3,000,000 Indus Basin Development Fund, loans.

6,000,000 Contingency fund

31, 300,000 Refugee relief assistance (East Pakistan)

100,000,000 Alliance for Progress, development loans.

226, 693, 000 Development loans

530, 779, 000
Administrative expenses, Agency for Interna-
tional Development.

17,000,000
Administrative expenses, Department of State... +, 280,000
Military and supporting assistance:
Military assistance-

5:22, 500, 000 Supporting assistance.

649, 721, 000 Other: Overseas Private Investment Corporation,

18,750,000 TITLE II—FOREIGN MILITARY CREDIT Sales Foreign Military Credit Sales...

+00,000,000 TITLE III-FOREIGN ASSISTANCE (OTHER) Peace Corps, salaries and expenses--

72,000,000 Peace Corps, limitation on administrative expenses--- 24,500,000

reserves

85 STAT. 680 85 STAT. 681

DEPARTYENT OF THE ARMY-CIVIL FI NCTIONS

Ryukyu Islands, Army, administration.---

4,216, 000

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATIOX, AND WELFARE
Assistance to refugees in the United States...

139,000,000

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Export-Import Bank, limitation on program activity. 7, 323, 675,000
Export-Import Bank, limitation on administrative
expenses

8, 072, 000

Ante, pp. 91,
680,
Ante, p. 103.

Provided, That of the amount that may be obligated hereunder for security supporting assistance, not less than a sum computed at the annual rate of $50,000,000 shall be available for obligation for such purpose solely for Israel: Provided further, That, of the sums made available for foreign military credit sales herein, $300,000,000 shall be available for such sales to Israel.”; and (3) by adding at the end thereof the following new section:

"SEC. 109. Notwithstanding section 102 of this joint resolution, as amended, (a) administrative operations for emergency school assistance activities for which an appropriation was made in the Office of Education Appropriation Act, 1971, (b) activities in support of Radio Free Europe, Incorporated, and Radio Liberty, Incorporated, pursuant to authority contained in the United States Information and Education Act of 1948, as amended (22 U.S.C. 1437), but no other funds made available under this resolution shall be available for these activities, and (c) activities of the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, may continue to be conducted at rates for operations not to exceed the fiscal year 1971 rates or the rates provided for in the budget estimates, whichever may be lower, except that notwithstanding section 102 of this joint resolution, as amended, emergency school assistance activities for which an appropriation was made in the Office of Education Appropriation Act, 1971, may continue to be conducted at an annual rate for administrative operations not to exceed the fiscal year 1971 rate.”

Sec. 2. This joint resolution shall take effect December 9, 1971.,
Approved December 18, 1971,

62 Stat. 14.

$75,000,000

Effective date.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
SDXATE REPORT No. 92-585 (Comm. on Appropriations).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 117 (1971):

Dec. 15, considered and passed House.
Dec. 15-17, considered and passed Senate, amended.
Dec. 17, House concurred in Senate amendment.

Yo further appropriations were made in fiscal 1972 for Office of Education, Emergency Scbool Assistance.

Appropriations under this act for Radio Free Europe, Inc., and Radio Liberty, Inc. !*$12-14,000). and the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission ($532,022) Fere included in the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1972 (Public Law 92–184). * For period July 1-November 16, 1971.

MISCELLANEOUS APPROPRIATION ACT

Public Law 92-56
92nd Congress, H. J. Res, 169

July 29, 1971

Joint Resolution

Authorizing the acceptance, by the Joint Committee on the Library on beball

of the Congress, from the United States Capitol Historical Society, of preliminary design sketches and funds for murals in the east corridor, first floor, in the House wing of the Capitol, and for other purposes.

$80,000

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, not withstanding any other provision of law, the Joint Committee on the Library is hereby authorized to accept on behalf of the Congress, as a gift from the United States Capítol Historical Society, preliminary design sketches prepared by Allyn Cox, artist of New York City, intended as a basic design for murals proposed to be painted on the ceiling and walls of the east corridor, first floor, in the House wing of the United States Capitol.

SEC. 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Architect of the Capitol is authorized

(1) to accept in the name of the United States from the United States Capitol Historical Society the sum of $80,000, and such other sums as such society may tender, and such sum or sums, when so received, shall be credited to the appropriation account "Capitol Buildings, Architect of the Capitol"; and

(2) subject to section 3 of this joint resolution, to expend such sum or sums for employment, by contract of Allyn Cox, artist of New York City, for the execution by him of mural decorations on the ceiling and walls of the east corridor, first floor, in the House wing of the United States Capitol, in substantial accordance with the preliminary design sketches referred to in the first section of this joint resolution, after the acceptance by the Joint Committee on the Library, and for all necessary items in connection therewith, subject to such modifications thereof as may

be approved by such joint committee. Sec. 3. The Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, is authorized to enter into contracts and to incur such other obligations and make such expenditures, as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this joint resolution.

Sec. 4. Sums received under this joint resolution, when credited to the appropriation account “Capitol Buildings, Architect of the ('apitol", shall be available for expenditure and shall remain available until expended. Any net monetary amounts remaining after the completion of the project authorized by this joint resolution and in excess of the cost of such project shall be returned to the United States Capitol Historical Society.

Approved July 29, 1971.

LEG IS LATIVE HISTORY:

HOUSE REPORT No. 92-208 (Comm. on House Administration).
SENATE REPORT No. 92-259 (Comm. on Rules and Administration).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 117 (1971):

June 7, considered and passed House.
July 16, considered and passed Senate,

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That former Stal Sergeant Richard C. Walker, United States Marine Corps (200-7 33), of Thibodaux, Louisiana, is relieved of liability to the Unik States in the amount of $547.52 representing certain exces por el allowances paid to him during his active service in the United Sur Marine Corps as the result of administrative errors and without in on his part. In the audit and settlement of the accounts of any certy ing or disbursing officer of the United States, credit shall be given amounts for which liability is relieved by this section.

Sec. 2. (a) The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and dig to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropria to the said Richard C. Walker an amount equal to the aggregate of amounts paid by him, or withheld from sums otherwise due hin, l'espect to the indebtedness to the United States specified in the section of this Act.

(b) No part of the amount appropriated in subsection (a) section shall be paid or delivered to or received by any cm attorney on account of services rendered in connection with such and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the content standing. Any person violating the provisions of this sectional deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof si fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.

Sec. 3. (a) Section 98 of title 28 of the United States amended to read as follows: “$ 98. Louisiana

"Louisiana is divided into three judicial districts to be knon Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana.

"Eastern District “(a) The Eastern District comprises the parishes of A Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bern Charles, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist, Saint Tamm gipahoa, Terrebonne, and Washington. "('ourt for the Eastern District shall be held at New Orlea

Middle District
(b) The Middle District comprises the parishes.of Asc
Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Po
Saint Helena, West Baton Rouge, and we
"Court for the Middle District shall be he

"Western District
**(c) The Western District comprises six divi

"(i) The Opelousas Division comprises th
and Saint Landry.

"Court for the Opelousas Division shall be

**(2) The Alexandria Division comprise
Catahoula, Grant, La Salle, Rapides, and I

Do
“Court for the Álexandria Division shal
“(3) The Shreveport Division comprises

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