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[73 Stat. 224]
PUBLIC LAW 86-000—MMMM. DD, 1959
[73 Stat. 224]

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PUBLIC LAW 86-102-JULY 23, 1959

[73 STAT.

Stat. 381; sec. 1-239, D.C. Code, 1951 edition), is amended to read as follows: '"Provided further, That hereafter no department, board, office, or agency of the government of the District of Columbia shall include any illustration in any annual report prepared by it unless such illustration be authorized under order or regulation approved by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia". Approved July 21, 1959. Public Law 86-102 July 23, 1959 — LH- R- 6435]—

-^N ACT rpQ amend section 105 of the Legislative Appropriation Act, 1955, with respect to the disposition upon the death of a Member of the House of Representatives of amounts held for him in the trust fund account in the ofllce of the Sergeant at Arms, and of other amounts due such Member.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the sent'ative^s* Repre- United Sttttcs of America in Congress assembled, That section 105 of ^"Decelsl'd mem- the Legislative Appropriation Act, 1955 (2 U.S.C. 38a), is amended "s'aS^iog to read as follows: "SEC. 105. When any individual who has been elected a Member of, or Resident Commissioner to, the House of Representatives dies after the commencement of the Congress to which he has been elected, any unpaid balance of salary and other sums due such individual (including amounts held in the trust fund account in the office of the Sergeant at Arms) shall be paid to the person or persons surviving at the date of death, in the following order of precedence, and such payment shall be a bar to the recovery by any other person of amounts so paid: "First, to the beneficiary or beneficiaries designated by such individual in writing to receive such unpaid balance and other sums due filed with the Sergeant at Arms, and received by the Sergeant at Arms prior to such individual's death; "Secondj if there be no such beneficiary, to the widow or widower of such individual; "Third, if there be no beneficiary or surviving spouse, to the child or children of such individual, and descendants of deceased children, by representation; "Fourth, if none of the above, to the parents of such individual, or the survivor of them; "Fifth, if there be none of the above, to the duly appointed legal representative of the estate of the deceased individual, or if there be none, to the person or persons determined to be entitled thereto under the laws of the domicile of the deceased individual." Approved July 23, 1959. Public Law 86-103 July 23, 1959 ^^ ACT —[H- R- 5447]— rjiQ extend the authority of the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to maintain offices in the Republic of the Philippines.

72 Stat. 1116.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection 230 (b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out "1960" and inserting in lieu thereof "1970". Approved July 23, 1959.