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[72 Stat. 635]
PUBLIC LAW 85-000—MMMM. DD, 1958
[72 Stat. 635]

72

STAT.]

PUBLIC LAW 85-684-AUG. 20, 1958

635

Public Law 85-683 AN ACT Authorizing Commodity Credit Corporation to purcliase flour and cornmeal and donating same for certain domestic and foreign purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That at any time Commodity Credit Corporation has wheat or corn available for donation pursuant to clauses (3) or (4) of section 416 of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, section 210 of the Agricultural Act of 1956, or title II of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act, as amended, the Corporation, in lieu of processing all or any part of such wheat or corn into flour or meal, may purchase flour or meal in quantities not to exceed the equivalent of such wheat or corn so availaole on the date of purchase and donate such flour and meal pursuant to clauses (3) or (4) of said section 416 and to said section 210 and make such flour or meal available to the President, pursuant to said title II and may sell, without regard to the provisions of section 407 of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, a quantity of wheat and corn not to exceed that which is equivalent to the quantity of flour and meal so purchased. Approved August 19, 1958.

August 19, 1958 [H.R. 13268]

Agriculture. Flour ancl cornmeal donations. 68 Stat. 457,458, 70 Stat. 202. 7 USC 1 4 3 1, 1859, 1727.

Public Law 85-684 JOINT RESOLUTION Granting the consent of Congress to the several States to negotiate and enter into compacts for the purpose of promoting highway traffic safety. Whereas from year to year there has been an increase in the number of accidents and deaths on the streets and highways of the United States; and Whereas this increase in highway traffic deaths and accidents presents a serious national problem; and Whereas to aid in meeting this problem there is need for the development of nationwide highway traffic safety programs, including, but not limited to, establishment of uniform traffic laws, improvement in driver education and training, and coordination of traffic enforcement; and "Whereas cooperative efl'ort and mutual assistance on the part of the States offers the greatest hope of satisfactorily dealing with this national problem: Therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent of Congress is hereby given to any two or more of the several States to enter into agreements or compacts— (1) for cooperative effort and mutual assistance in the establishment and carrying out of traffic safety programs, including, but not limited to, the enactment of uniform traffic laws, driver education and training, coordination of traffic law enforcement, research into safe automobile and highway design, and research programs of the human factors affecting traffic safety, and (2) for the establishment of such agencies, joint or otherwise, as they deem desirable for the establishment and carrying out of such traffic safety programs. Approved August 20, 1958.

August 20. 1958 [H. J. Res,. 221]

Interstate c o mpacts. Highway safety.