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[81 STAT. 255]
PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968
[81 STAT. 255]

81 STAT.]

PUBLIC LAW 90-101-OCT. 3, 1967

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(b) EEPORT.—The Commission shall report to the President and the Congress its findings and recommendations as soon as practicable and in no event later than January 31, 1970. The Commission shall cease to exist ten days following the submission of its final report. POWERS o r THE COMMISSION

6. (a) HEARINGS AND SESSIONS.—The Commission or, on the authorization of the Commission, any committee thereof, may, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the Act, hold such hearings and sit and act at such times and such places within the United States as the Commission or such committee may deem advisable. (b) CONSULTATION.—In carrying out its duties under the Act, the Commission shall consult with other Federal agencies, Governors, attorneys general, and other representatives of State and local government and private organizations to the extent feasible. (c) OBTAINING OFFICIAL DATA.—The Commission is authorized to secure directly from any executive department, bureau, agency, board, commission, office, independent establishment, or instrumentality, information, suggestions, estimates, and statistics for the purpose of this Act, and each such department, bureau, agency, board, commission, office, establishment, or instrumentality is authorized and directed, to the extent permitted by law, to furnish such information, suggestions, estimates, and statistics directly to the Commission, upon request made by the Chairman or Vice Chairman. (d) OBTAINING SCIENTIFIC DATA.—For the purpose of securing the necessary scientific data and information the Commission may make contracts with universities, research institutions, foundations, laboratories, hospitals, and other competent public or private agencies to conduct research on the causal relationship of obscene material and antisocial behavior. For such purpose, the Commission is authorized to obtain the services of experts and consultants in accordance with section 3109 of title 5, United States Code. Approved October 3, 1967. SEC.

,T so Stat. 4i6.

Public Law 90-101 JOINT RESOULTION To authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation commemorating fifty year s of service to the Nation by the Langley Research Center.

Whereas this calendar year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the establishment in 1917 of the Langley Eesearch Center at Hampton, Virginia; and Whereas the Langley Research Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, for forty-one years a facility.of the former National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, has provided a continuing technological basis for significant advances in military and commercial aviation; and Whereas pioneering scientific investigations conducted by the Langley Research Center contributed to the development over the years of unique facilities, research techniques, and the technical competence required to establish and maintain this country's leadership in aeronautics; and Whereas the Langley Research Center was the birthplace of Project Mercury—the first United States manned space flight project; and 85-622 0-68—19

October 3, 1967 [s. J. Res. 109]