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SEC. 5. Paragraph 203(b)(2) of the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2473(b)(2)), is amended 72 Stat. 429. by striking out "ten" and inserting in lieu thereof "thirteen", and by striking out "two hundred and sixty" and inserting in lieu thereof "two hundred and ninety". Approved June 1, 1960. Public Law 86-482 AN ACT To authorize the loan of one submarine to Canada and the extension of a loan of a naval vessel to the Government of the Republic of China,,

June 1, 1960 [H. R. 9465]

Be it enacted, by. the Senate and House of Representatives of the Ca United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwithstand- China.n a d a and ing section 7307 of title 10, United States Code, or any other law, the ^^sub'maj-^me and President may extend the loan of one destroyer to the Government of "^TOA stat?452. the Republic of China on such terms and under such conditions as he deems are appropriate. The President may promulgate such rules and regulations as he deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. SEC. 2. The extension of the loan authorized under this Act is an Extension, extension of the loan made under the authority granted by the Act of August 5, 1953 (67 Stat. 363). SEC. 3. Extension shall be for a period of not to exceed five years ^.^J^°^ *"'* '^°^' and shall be made on the condition that it may be terminated at an earlier date if necessitated by the defense requirements of the United States. SEC. 4. No loan may be extended under this Act unless the Secretary of Defense, after consultation with the Joint Chiefs of Staff, determines that such extension is in the best interest of the United States. The Secretary of Defense shall keep the Congress currently advised Report to congress. of all extensions made under authority of this Act. SEC. 5. Notwithstanding section 7307 of title 10, United States Code, or any other law, the President may, under conditions which he prescribes, lend one submarine to the Government of Canada for a period of not more than five years and may, in his discretion, extend such loan for an additional period of not more than five years. All expenses involved in the activation of this submarine including repairs, alterations, outfitting, and logistic support shall be paid by the Government of Canada. The authority of the President to transfer a submarine ^^J rmination date. under this section terminates on December 31, 1961. Approved June 1, 1960. Public Law 86-483 JOINT RESOLUTION June l, 1960 To authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation in connection [H. J. Ret.. 640] with the centennial of the birth of General of the Armies John J. Pershing. Retsolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United enera States of^ America in Congress assembled, That the President of the G^^^^^^ l of the United States is authorized and requested to proclaim September 13, Per^wng. " 1960, as a day upon which all Americans should pay honor and respect centennial. to General of the Armies John J. Pershing and the men who served under him.

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