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PUBLIC LAW 383-AUG. 12, 1955

ASSISTANCE UNDER PUBLIC LAW 815 FOR CHILDREN RESIDING ON INDIAN LAND OUTSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICTS

SEC. 6. (a) Paragraph (1) of section 401(a) of such Act is amended by inserting before the semicolon the following: "or that the total number of such children who reside on Indian lands located outside the school district of such agency equals or exceeds 100". (b) Such section 401(a) is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "Assistance may be furnished under this subsection without regard to paragraph (2) (but subject to the other provisions of this subsection and subsection (c)) to any local educational agency which provides free public education for children who reside on Indian lands located outside its school district. For purposes of this subsection 'Indian lands' means Indian reservations or other real property referred to in the third sentence of section 210 (1).". (c) Section 401(b) of such Act is amended (1) by striking out "the succeeding fiscal year" and inserting in lieu thereof "the two succeeding fiscal years", and (2) by striking out "June 30, 1955" and inserting m lieu thereof "June 30, 1956".

67 Stat. 526. 20 USC 311.

PAYMENTS UNDER PUBLIC LAW 815 TO DISTRICTS UNABLE TO FINANCE NON-FEDERAL SHARE OF PROJECTS

SEC. 7. Section 308 of such Act is amended by inserting " (a) " after "SEC. 308." and by adding at the end of the section the following new subsection: "(b) Where a local educational agency filed an application for payments under this section before June 30, 1954, and such agency met all the requirements established for approval of such application except the 20 per centum requirement as to children countable for payments under this title (45 C. F. E., 1954 Supp., 107.8 (b)(2)), and the number of children countable for the purposes of such requirement was equal to 10 per centum or more of the average daily membership of such agency for the school year 1953-1954, the Commissioner shall pay to such agency, out of funds appropriated pursuant to this subsection, an amount equal to the amount which would have been reserved on the basis of such application if such requirement had been met. Payments under this subsection shall be made upon application by the local educational agency involved, filed with the Commissioner on or before November 1, 1955, which shall set forth one or more projects for the construction of minimum school facilities for such agency, and shall meet the requirements of section 205(b)(1) with respect to such projects. Upon approval of an application under this subsection, payments with respect to each project included in the application shall be made under section 307 as if an application for such project had been approved under section 306." Approved August 12, 1955.

Public Law 383

67 Stat. 525. 20 USC 298.

20 USC 275.

20 USC 297, 296.

CHAPTER 869

AN ACT To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937, as amended, and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act.

August 12, 1955 [H. R. 4744]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, effective with mfnV'an'd ^t^l^ respect to annuities accruing in months following the month of enact- ^nc°e^°'*"* ^"^"^ ment hereof, section 2(e) of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937, as es'Stat. 683. 45 USC 228b(e).

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