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PUBLIC LAW 72&-JULY 18, 1956

"(i) Section 104 of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 (Public Law 480, Eighty-third Congress; 7 U.S.C. 1704), as amended, is further amended by adding after paragraph (h) the following new paragraph: " ' (i) for financing the translation, publication, and distribution of books and periodicals, including Government publications, abroad: Provided, That not more than $5,000,000 may be allocated for this purpose during any fiscal year.'" (b) Amend section 545, which relates to definitions, as follows: (1) Add at the end of subsection (h) the following: "Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this subsection (h) and for the purpose of establishing a more equitable pricing system for transactions between the military departments and the Mutual Defense Assistance Program, the Secretary of Defense shall prescribe at the earliest practicable date, through appropriate pricing regulations of uniform applicability, that the term 'value' (except in the case of excess equipment or materials) shall mean— "(1) the price of equipment or materials obtaining for similar transactions between the Armed Forces of the United States; or "(2) where there are no similar transactions within the meaning of paragraph (1), the gross cost to the United States adjusted as appropriate for condition and market value." (2) Add the following new subsections: "(j) The term 'agency administering nonmilitary assistance' shall refer to any agency to which authorities and functions under chapter 3 of title I, title II, title III, or title IV of this Act are delegated or assigned pursuant to authority contained in sections 521 and 525 of this Act. "(k) The term 'officer administering nonmilitary assistance' shall refer to any officer to whom authorities and functions under chapter 3 of title I, title II, title III, or title IV of this Act are delegated or assigned pursuant to authority contained in sections 521 and 525 of this Act." (c) In section 548, which relates to unexpended balances, strike out "heretofore", substitute "1957" for "1956", and strike out the colon and the remainder of the sentence following "Act" the second time it appears and insert a period. (d) Add the following new section:

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68 Stat. 456.

Definitions. 68 Stat. 862. 22 USC 1751.

69 Stat. 289. 22 USC 1767a.

"SEC. 549. SPECIAL PROVISION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.—An

amount equal to 25 per centum of the funds authorized to be appropriated for any fiscal year for purposes of chapter 3 of title I, title III, or section 403 of this Act is authorized to be continued available for three months beyond the end of thefiscalyear for which appropriated." FOREIGN RESEARCH REACTOR PROJECTS

SEC. 12. (a) As one means of furthering peaceful uses of atomic energy on an international basis, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the President for the fiscal year 1957 not to exceed $5,950,000 for use by the President, on such terms and conditions as he may specify, for research reactor projects undertaken or authorized by foreign governments which shall have entered into agreements for cooperation with the Government of the United States concerning the peaceful uses of atomic energy. (b) Nothing in this section shall alter, amend, revoke, repeal, or 68 Stat. 919. otherwise affect the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954. 42 (c) The United States share of the cost of any reactor made avail- note. u s e 2 0 1 1 able to another government or to other governments under this section shall not exceed $350,000.

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