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[80 STAT. 1516]
PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1966
[80 STAT. 1516]

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PUBLIC LAW 89-801-NOV. 8, 1966

[80 STAT.

the first and last time it appears in such section and inserting in lieu thereof "intercollegiate or interscholastic"; (C) by striking out the words "daily newspaper of general circulation prior to March 1" and inserting in lieu thereof "newspaper of general circulation prior to August 1"; (D) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3); (E) by striking out the word "and" at the end of paragraph (1) and inserting in lieu thereof the word "or"; and (F) by adding after paragraph (1) the following new paragraph: " (2) in the case of an interscholastic football contest, such contest is between secondary schools, both of which are accredited or certified under the laws of the State or States in which they are situated and offer courses continuing through the twelfth grade of the standard school curriculum, or the equivalent, and". (c) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to taxable years ending after the date of the enactment of this Act. Approved November 8, 1966.

Public Law 89-801 November 8, 1966

[H.R. 15766] National Commission on Reform of Federal Criminal Laws. Establishment.

AN

ACT

ip(j establish a National Commission on Reform of Federal Criminal Laws.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the National Commission on Eeform of Federal Criminal Laws is hereby established. M E M B E R S H I P OF COMMISSION

SEC. 2. (a) The Commission shall be composed of— (1) three Members of the Senate appointed by the President of the Senate, (2) three Members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, (3) three members appointed by the President of the United States, one of whom he shall designate as Chairman, (4) one United States circuit judge and two United States district judges appointed by the Chief Justice of the United States. (b) At no time shall more than two of the members appointed under paragraph (1), paragraph (2), or paragraph (3) be persons who are members of the same political party. (c) Any vacancy in the Commission shall not affect its powers but shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made, and subject to the same limitations with respect to party affiliations as the original appointment was made. (d) Seven members shall constitute a quorum, but a lesser number may conduct hearings. DUTIES o r THE

COMMISSION

SEC. 3. The Commission shall make a full and complete review and study of the statutory and case law of the United States which constitutes the federal system of criminal justice for the purpose of formulating and recommending to the Congress legislation which would improve the federal system of criminal justice. I t shall be the further duty of the Commission to make recommendations for revision and recodification of the criminal laws of the United States, including the