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[87 STAT. 169]
PUBLIC LAW 93-000—MMMM. DD, 1973
[87 STAT. 169]

87 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 93-72-JULY 10, 1973

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Public Law 93-71 AN ACT To amend section 502(a) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936.

July 10, 1973 [H. R. 6187]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives^ of the Merchant Marine United States of America in Congress assembled, That the third sen- Act, 1936, amendtence of section 502(a) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 (46 U.S.C. ment. V e s s e l con1152(a)), is amended as follows i struction subsu (1) By striking out "June 30, 1973" and inserting in lieu thereof awards!" ^" ^' ^ "June 30, 1976". _ 84stat. 1019. (2) By striking out the words "and 41 per centum in fiscal 1973" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "41 per centum in fiscal 1973, 39 per centum in fiscal 1974, 37 per centum in fiscal 1975, and 35 per centum in fiscal 1976". Approved July 10, 1973. Public Law 93-72 AN ACT To amend section 8 of the Public Buildings Act of 1059, relating to the District of Columbia.

July 10, 1973 [H. R. 6330]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 8 of.^^g^^^j. ^f^fq'g the Public Buildings Act of 1959 (40 U.S.C. 607) is amended by amendment. adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: 73 Stat. 481; " (d)(1) Notwithstanding the District of Columbia Stadium Act of 1957 or any other provision of law, the Armory Board (hereafter n^f?'^**f^^' in this subsection referred to as the 'Board'), created by the Act of 2-1720 note! June 4, 1948 (D.C. Code, sec. 2-1702), is hereby authorized to enter 62 Stat. 339. into contracts for the conduct in the Robert F. Kennedy Stadium authorized by such Act of 1957 of major league football, baseball, and Softball, and motorcycle races, rodeos, musical concerts, and other events, and to increase the seating capacity of such stadium by an K.F.K. stadium, additional number of seats, not to exceed eight thousand, and at a increase, cost not to exceed $1,500,000. Notwithstanding such Act of 1957, or any other provision of law, the Board is further authorized to borrow such sums as may be necessary to provide for the additional seating authorized by this subsection in accordance with the following terms and conditions, which terms and conditions shall be effective during the period that any of such sums so borrowed remain unpaid: " (A) 50 per centum of all revenues from professional football derived from such additional seats shall be used solely for the purpose of repaying the sums borrowed for such seats; " (B) 44 per centum of such revenues shall be paid to the team operating under the trade name of the Washington Redskins, or its successors; and " (C) 6 per centum of such revenues shall be subject to the provisions of section 6 of such Act of 1957. "(2) In no case shall the National Football League or any team Restriction. within such league (other than the aforementioned Redskins team or its successors), during the period within which any part of such sums so borrowed pursuant to paragraph (1) of this subsection remains unpaid, be considered as being entitled to, or as acquiring any right in connection with, any part of the revenues attributable to the additional seats authorized by this subsection.". Approved July 10, 1973.