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[79 STAT. 549]
PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1965
[79 STAT. 549]

79 STAT. ]

549

PUBLIC LAW 89-134-AUG. 24, 1965

"Whereas the annual American Legion World Series for 1965 Avill be held at Aberdeen, South Dakota, during the period from August 31 through September 6: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate and Home of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress as.semb?ed. That, in honor of the fortieth c aNational Amerin Legion B a s e anniversary of the founding of the American Legion baseball program, ball Week. the President is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation des- Proclamation. ignating the period from August 31 through September 6 in 1965, as "National American Legion Baseball Week", and inviting the Governors of the several States to issue similar proclamations. Approved August 23, 1965. Public Law 89-134 AN ACT To aniwul further the Peace Corps Act (75 Stat. 612), as amended, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 3(b) of the Peace Corps Act, as amended, which authorizes appropriations to carry out the purposes of that Act, is amended by striking out "1965" and substituting "1966*', and by inserting before the period at the end thereof a comma and the following: "of which not to exceed $500,000 shall be available for carrying out research". SEC, 2. Section 5 of the Peace Corps Act, as amended, which relates to Peace Corps volunteers, is amended as follows: (a) Subsection (c) is amended by adding at the end thereof a new sentence as follows: "For purposes of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (26 U.S.C.), a volunteer shall be deemed to be paid and to receive each amount of a readjustment allowance to which he is entitled after December 31, 1964, when such amount is transferred from funds made available under this Act to the fund from which such readjustment allowance is payable." ^b) I n subsection (e): (1) In the first sentence, strike out "and such health examinations and immunization preparatory to their service," and substitute therefor "applicants for enrollment shall receive such health examinations preparatory to their service, applicants for enrollment who have accepted an invitation to begin a period of training under section 8(a) of this Act shall receive such immunization and dental care preparatory to their service, and former volunteers shall receive such health examinations within six months after termination of their sendee,". (2) I n the second sentence, strike out ", examinations, and immunization" and strike out "for volunteers". (c) In the first proviso of subsection (g), strike out "one" and substitute therefor "two" and strike out "in the aggregate". (d) In subsection (h), immediately after "(5 LLS.C. 73b-5)," insert "the Act of December 23, 1944, chapter 716, section 1, as amended (31 U.S.C. 492a),". SEC. 3. In section 6(3) of the Peace Corps Act, as amended, which relates to the provision of health care to the spouses and minor children of A'olunteer leaders, immediately after "accompanying them" insert ", and a married volunteer's child if born during the volunteer's service,". SEC. 4. Section 7 of the Peace Corps Act, as amended, which relates to Peace Corps employees, is amended as follows:

August 24, 1965 [S. 2054]

P e a c e Corps Act, amendment. 78 Stat. 166. 22 USC 2502.

Volunteers. 77 Stat. 359. 22 USC 2504.

68A Stat. 3.

75 Stat. 616. 22 USC 2507.

77 Stat. 360.

67 Stat. 6 1. Dependents, health care. 22 USC 2505.

Employees. 22 USC 2506.