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[73 Stat. 605]
PUBLIC LAW 86-000—MMMM. DD, 1959
[73 Stat. 605]

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PUBLIC LAW 8 6 - 3 4 0 - S E P T. 21, 1959

SEC. 7. Allotments in accordance with the provisions of this Act shall be deemed complete and full equalization of allotments on the Agua (^aliente Reservation. L e p al e nt SEC. 8. The band may, at any time it wishes to do so, organize a legal organization. entity under the laws of the State of California and request the Secretary to transfer to such legal entity title to the lands in the reserves established by subsection 3(b) of this Act. The Secretary shall transfer an unrestricted title to such property if the organization of the legal entity and request for the transfer have been approved by a majority of the adult members of the band who are eligible to vote, and if in the judgment of the Secretary the legal entity is organized in a form and manner that is fair to all members of the band: Provided, however, That if the lands to which the proviso to the fourth item in subsection 3(b) of this Act is applicable are transferred to such an entity, they shall be held by it subject to the terms provided in said proviso, and the rights and duties therein set forth shall be preserved and reflected in any distribution of securities of, or other evidences of participation in, said entity. Approved September 21, 1959.

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Public Law 86-340 AN ACT September 21, 1959 To amend the Act of June 23, 1949, as amended, to provide that telephone and [H. R. 8593] telegraph service furnished Members of the House of Representatives shall be computed on a unit basis.

Be it enacted by the Senate and Houm of Repreaentativea of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That clause (1) of the first section of the Act entitled "An Act relating to telephone and telegraph service and clerk hire for the House of Representatives", approved June 23, 1949, as amended (2 U.S.C., sec. 46f), is amended to read as follows: "(1) toll charges on strictly official long-distance telephone calls mad3 by or on liehalf of the Member within the United States, i's Territories and possessions and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; and". SEC. 2. Section 2 of the Act entitled "An Act relating to telephone and telegraph service and clerk hire for Members of the House of Representatives", approved June 23, 1949, as amended (2 U.S.C., sec. 46g) is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 2. (a) I n the case of any Member of the House of Representatives other than the Speaker, the majority leader, the minority leader, the majority whip, and the minority whip, there shall be paid under the first section of this Act (1) toll charges on strictly official longdistance telephone calls, and (2) charges on strictly official telegrams, cablegrams, and radiograms, made or sent by or on behalf of the Member, aggregating not more than eighty thousand units during a term, except that if a Member is elected for a portion of a term, the aggregate number of units with respect to which such toll charges and charges may be paid under the first section of this Act for such portion of a term shall be reduced to a number which is the same percentage of eighty thousand as the number of days of his service in such portion of a term is of the total number of days in a term. "(b) For the purposes of subsection (a) of this section— "(1) one minute of a long-distance telephone call shall be five units, and "(2) one word of a telegram, cablegram, or radiogram shall be one unit.

House of Representatives. Telephone and telegraph a l l o w ance. 65 Stat. 47.

63 Stat. 265.