LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS Public Law
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E. C. "Took" Gathings Building, Ark., designation. AM ACT To name a certain Federal building in Jonesboro, Arkansas, the "E. C. 'Took' Gathings Building" Oct. 5, 1978 Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week, designation authorization. JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing and requesting the President to proclaim the 7-day period beginning on May 4, 1979, as "Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week" Oct. 5, 1978 Sikes Act Amendments of 1978. AN ACT To authorize appropriations to carry out conservation programs on military reservations and public lands during fiscal years 1979, 1980, and 1981 Oct. 5, 1978 Amtrak Improvement Act of 1978. AN ACT To amend the Rail Passenger Service Act to extend the authorizations of appropriations for an additional fiscal year, to provide for public consideration and implementation of a rail passenger service study, and for other purposes Oct. 5, 1978 Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974, amendments. AN ACT To authorize appropriations for the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974, and to change the name of the National Fire Prevention and Control Administration to the United States Fire Administration Oct. 5, 1978 Taxes, alcoholic beverages, excise tax refund. AN ACT To amend section 5064 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for refund of tax on distilled spirits, wines, rectified products, and beer lost or rendered unmarketable due to fire, flood, casualty, or other disaster, or to breakage, destruction, or other damage (excluding theft) resulting from vandalism or malicious mischief while held for sale Oct. 6, 1978 International Development and Food Assistance Act of 1978. AN ACT To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize development and economic assistance programs for fiscal year 1979, to make certain changes in the authorities of that Act and the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, to improve the coordination and administration of United States development-related policies and programs, and for other purposes Oct. 6, 1978 Securities and Exchange Commission, appropriation authorization. AN ACT To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to authorize appropriations for the Securities and Exchange Commission for fiscal years 1979 and 1980, and for other purposes Oct. 6, 1978 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1979. AN ACT To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1979 for the Department of State, the International Communication Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting, to make changes in the laws relating to those agencies, to make changes in the Foreign Service personnel system, to establish policies and responsibilities with respect to science, technology, and American diplomacy, and for other purposes. Oct. 7, 1978 Taxes, regulations on taxation of fringe benefits, prohibition. AN ACT To prohibit the issuance of regulations on the taxation of fringe benefits, and for other purposes Oct. 7, 1978 National sea grant program, appropriation authorization. AN ACT To improve the operations of the national sea grant program, to authorize appropriations to carry out such program for fiscal years 1979 and 1980, and for other purposes Oct. 7, 1978
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