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[80 STAT. 764]
PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1966
[80 STAT. 764]

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PUBLIC LAW 89-571-SEPT. 12, 1966

68A Stat. 240.

Effective date.

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(b) Section T03^b) of such Code (relating to elections of partnerships) is amended by inserting after "United States," the following: '"and any election under section 615 (relating to exploration expenditures^ or under section 617 (relating to additional exploration expenditures in the case of domestic mining),". SEC. 3. The amendments made by this Act shall apply to taxable years ending after the date of the enactment of this Act but only in respect of expenditures paid or incurred after such date. Approved September 12, 1966. Public Law 89-571

September 12, 1966 [H. R. 3999]

Puerto Rico. Tenure of judges. 68 Stat. 12.

73 Stat. 10.

7 3 Stat. 9.

AN ACT To provide the same life tenure and retirement rights for judges hereafter appointed to the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico as the judges of all other United States district courts now have. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection (a) of section 134 of title 28, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: " (a) The district judges shall hold office during good behavior." SEC. 2. The first paragraph of section 373 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking out the words "the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico,". SEC. 3. The second paragraph of section 451 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking out the words "the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico,". SEC. 4. The amendments made by this section to sections 134 and 373 of title 28, United States Code, shall not affect the tenure of office or right to continue to receive salary after resignation, retirement, or failure of reappointment of any district judge for the district of Puerto Rico who is in office on the date of enactment of this Act. Approved September 12, 1966.

Public Law 89-572 September 13, 1966

AN ACT

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TQ amend the Peace Corps Act (75 Stat. 612), as amended, and for other purposes.

P e a c e Corps Act, amendment. Appropriation. 78 Stat. 166; 79 Stat. 549. 22 USC 2502.

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 as follows: (a) Strike out "1966" and "$115,000,000" and insert in lieu thereof "1967" and "$110,000,000", respectively. (b) Strike out ", of which not to exceed $500,000 shall be available for carrying out research" and insert in lieu thereof ": Provided, however, That not to exceed $500,000 of funds made available hereunder for fiscal year 1967 shall be obligated under contracts or agreements to carry out research: Provided further, That no such contracts or agreements shall be executed unless the research in question relates to the basic responsibilities of the Peace Corps."