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[74 Stat. 742]
PUBLIC LAW 86-000—MMMM. DD, 1960
[74 Stat. 742]

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31 USC 368.

PUBLIC LAW 86-698-SEPT. 2, 1960

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the Century 21 Commission and subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury. The medals shall be made and delivered at such times as may be required by the Commission in quantities of not less than two thousand. The medals shall be considered to be national medals within the meaning of section 3551 of the Revised Statutes. SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Treasury shall cause such medals to be struck and furnished at not less than the estimated cost of manufacture, including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, and overhead expenses; and security satisfactory to the Director of the Mint shall be furnished to indemnify the United States for the full payment of such cost. SEC. 3. The medals authorized to be issued pursuant to this Act shall be of such size or sizes and of such metals as shall be determined hj the Secretary of the Treasury in consultation with such Commission. Approved September 2, 1960. Public Law 86-698 JOINT RESOLUTION

September 2, 1960 [H. J. Res. 658] To authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation in connection

with the centennial of the birth of Jane Addams, founder and leader of Chicago's Hull House. J an e Add am s Centennial. Proclamation.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress ossembled, That the President of the United States is authorized and requested to proclaim September 6, 1960, as a day upon which all Americans should pay honor and respect to Jane Addams, founder and leader of Chicago's Hull House. Approved September 2, 1960. Public Law 86-699

AN ACT September 2, 1960 [H.R. 900] To validate certain overpayments inadvertently made by the United States to several of the States and to relieve certifying and disbursing ofllcers from liability therefrom.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the o Jet °& m'^^iTt^rto ^^'f^^ted States of America in Congress assembled, That any payments states. ^ heretofore made by the Secretary of the Treasury to a State in sharing revenues from recreational activities under the authority of section 7 of the Act of August 18, 1941, as amended (55 Stat. 638, 650; 68 Stat. 1248, 1266), except for any that may have been fraudulently 33 USC 701C-3. obtained, are hereby validated without regard to the source of the funds from which the payments were made. R e l i e f of disSEC. 2. The Comptroller General of the United States or his desigbvrsing officers. nee, shall relieve all certifying and disbursing officers of the United States from accountability or responsibility for any payment validated by section 1 of this Act, and shall allow credit m the settlement of the accounts of those officers or agents for payments which are found to be free from fraud and collusion. Approved September 2, 1960.