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85th Congress, H. R. 2486
September 7, 1957

AN ACT

To authorize Commodity Credit Corporation to grant relief with respect to claims arising out of deliveries of eligible surplus feed grains on ineligible dates in connection with purchase orders under its emergency feed program.

Emergency feed

programs, re

71 Stat. 632. 71 Stat. 633.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Commodity Commodity Credit Credit Corporation, under such regulations as may be approved by Corporation. the Secretary of Agriculture, is hereby authorized to grant relief to farmers and dealers in connection with claims arising out of early lief, and late deliveries under purchase orders for drought relief feed issued under the 1954, 1955, and 1956 emergency feed programs, by recognizing as valid those purchases and deliveries of designated surplus feed grains and approved mixed feeds, which (a) were actually purchased by the farmer from the dealer on or after the date the Secretary declared the county, where the purchase order was issued, to be eligible for assistance under the emergency feed program, and (b) are found to have been physically delivered to the farmer not later than six months from the expiration date of the purchase order issued to the farmer.

Approved September 7, 1957.

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To provide for small-business disaster loans in areas affected by excessive

rainfall.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 207 (b) 70 Stat. 10. (1) of the Small Business Act of 1953, as amended, is amended (1) by 15 USC 636. deleting the words "where a drought is occurring" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "affected by a drought or excessive rainfall", and

(2) by inserting after the word "drought" where it occurs elsewhere the words "or excessive rainfall”.

Approved February 22, 1958.

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85th Congress, H. R. 2151

May 19, 1958

AN ACT

72 Stat. 120.

To provide for the temporary suspension of the import duties on certain coarse wool, and to provide additional time for the Tariff Commission to review the customs tariff schedules.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first sen- Wool. tence of paragraph 1101 (b) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended Suspension (19 U. S. C., sec. 1001, par. 1101 (b)) is amended

(1) by inserting after the word "foregoing" the following: "and all other wools of whatever blood or origin not finer than 46s"; and

(2) by inserting before the period at the end thereof a colon and the following: "Provided, That a tolerance of not more than 10 per centum of wools not finer than 48s may be allowed in each bale or package of wools imported as not finer than 46s".

of duties.
52 Stat. 1091.

SEC. 2. The amendments made by this Act shall be effective only Effective with respect to wool entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for con- date. sumption, during the period beginning on the sixtieth day after the

date of the enactment of this Act and ending at the close of June 30,

1960.

SEC. 3. Section 101 (c) of the Customs Simplification Act of 1954

(Public Law 768, Eighty-third Congress) is amended by striking out 63 Stat. 1136. "March 1, 1958" and inserting in lieu thereof "January 1, 1959". Approved May 19, 1958.

19 USC 1332 note.

Milk

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To continue the special milk program for children in the interest of improved nutrition by fostering the consumption of fluid milk in the schools.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That for each of program. the three fiscal years in the period beginning July 1, 1958, and ending

June 30, 1961, not to exceed $75,000,000 of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation shall be used to increase the consumption of fluid milk by children (1) in nonprofit schools of high-school grade and under; and (2) in nonprofit nursery schools, child-care centers, settlement houses, summer camps, and similar nonprofit institutions devoted to the care and training of children. Amounts expended hereunder and under the authority contained in the last sentence of section 201 (c) of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, shall not be considered as amounts expended for the purpose of carrying out the price-support program.

Approved July 1, 1958.

85th Congress, H. R. 12164
July 2, 1958

AN ACT

To permit use of Federal surplus foods in nonprofit summer camps for children.

72 Stat. 286.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 772 Stat. 287. United States of America in Congress assembled, That clause (3), section 416, of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, is amended by 68 Stat. 458. adding after the words "nonprofit school lunch programs," the words 7 USC 1431. "in nonprofit summer camps for children,".

15 USC 7130

SEC. 2. Public Law 165, Seventy-fifth Congress, as amended, is 50 Stat. 323. amended by adding at the end thereof the words "and for use in note. nonprofit summer camps for children."

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