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PUBLIC LAW 85-891-SEPT. 2, 1958

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specified from time to time in the appropriation concerned, and with59stat. 296,298; out regard to the civil service and classification laws and titles II 921 et seq. erection on leased property of specialized facilities and working and living quarters when the Secretary of Commerce determines that this will best serve the interests of the Government." 15 USC 278a. ggc. 2. Such Act is further amended in section 11, paragraph (a) by striking out the word "therein" and substituting therefor the word "herein". Repeal. SEC. 3. The Act entitled "An Act to provide authority for certain functions and activities in the Department of Commerce and for other 15 USC 2V5°*286 P^rposes" approved July 21, 1950, is hereby repealed in its entirety. Approved September 2, 1958. Public Law 85-891 September 2, 1958
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To authorize a program for the conservation, restoration, and management of the rare Hawaiian Nene goose.

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are less than htty Aene geese in the wild state in the Territory ot Hawaii, and this unique, native species of waterfowl is threatened with imminent extinction, the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to promote a program of research, propagation, and management necessary to effect the restoration of this threatened species in its natural habitat. Ec. 2. The sum of $15,000 per annum is hereby authorized to be appropriated each year for a period of five years to carry out the purposes of this Act. Approved September 2, 1958. Public Law 85-892

September 2, 1958

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Yov the relief of certain distressed aliens.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the p Nationals of United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwithstandNeth^ffandf, re- iiig the provisions of any other law, there are hereby authorized to ^**^*. be issued (A) fifteen hundred special nonquota immigrant visas to aliens, specified in section 2 of this Act, and (B) a number of special nonquota immigrant visas not to exceed the annual quota allocated V'vic'ilot' under the Immigration and Nationality Act to the C[uota area of the Netherlands to aliens specified in section 3 of this Act seeking to enter the United States as immigrants. The spouse of any such alien and his unmarried sons or daughters under twenty-one years of age, including stepsons or stepdaughters, and sons or daughters adopted prior to July 1, 1958, if accompanying them, may be issued special nonquota immigrant visas notwithstanding the numerical limitations herein provided. SEC. 2. Visas authorized to be issued under clause (A) of section 1 of this Act shall be issued only to nationals or citizens of Portugal who, because of natural calamity in the Azores Islands subsequent to September 1, 1957, are out of their usual place of abode in such islands and unable to return thereto, and who are in urgent need of assistance for the essentials of life.

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