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[76 Stat. 342]
PUBLIC LAW 87-000—MMMM. DD, 1962
[76 Stat. 342]
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PUBLIC LAW 87-578-AUG. 9, 1962

[76 STAT.

ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

Appropriations and funds available to the Bureau of Mines may be expended for purchase of not to exceed sixty-seven passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; providing transportation services in isolated areas for employees, student dependents of employees, and other pupils, and such activities may be financed under cooperative arrangements; purchase and bestowal of certificates and trophies in connection with mine rescue and first-aid work: Provided, That the Secretary is authorized to accept lands, buildings, equipment, and other contributions from public and private sources and to prosecute projects in cooperation with other agencies. Federal, State, or private: Provided further, That the Bureau of Mines is authorized, during the current fiscal year, to sell directly or through any Government agency, including corporations, any metal or mineral product that may be manufactured in pilot plants operated by the Bureau of Mines, and the proceeds of such sales shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. DEVELOPMENT A N D OPERATION OF H E L I U M PROPERTIES

74 Stat. 923. so use i67j.

The Secretary is authorized to borrow from the Treasury for payment to the helium production fund pursuant to section 12(a) of the Helium Act Amendments of 1960 to carry out the provisions of the ^^^ ^^^ contractual obligations thereunder, including helium purchases, to remain available without fiscal year limitation, $6,000,000, in addition to amounts heretofore authorized to be borrowed. OFFICE OF COAL RESEARCH SALARIES AND EXPENSES

30 USC 668.

For necessary expenses to encourage and stimulate the production and conservation of coal in the United States through research and development, as authorized by law (74 Stat. 337), $3,450,000, to remain available until expended, of which not to exceed $300,000 shall be available for administration and supervision. OFFICE OF MINERALS EXPLORATION SALARIES AND EXPENSES

65 Stat. 133. 2093 "^^ *^^'

For expenses necessary to provide a program for the discovery of the minerals reserves of the United States, its territories and possessions, by encouraging exploration for minerals, including administration of contracts entered into prior to June 30, 1958, under section 303 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended, $750,000, includ^^^ ^^^ *^ exceed $213,600 for administrative and technical services, to remain available until expended. LEAD A N D ZINC STABILIZATION PROGRAM

30 USC 681.

For necessary expenses to carry out a lead and zinc mining stabilization program, including payments to producers, as authorized by the Act of October 3, 1961 (75 Stat. 766), $2,450,000.