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PUBLIC LAW 88-665-OCT. 16, 1964 APPROPRIATIONS

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AUTHORIZED

SEC. 302. Section 301 of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 is amended to read as follows:

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'APPROPRIATIONS

AUTHORIZED

"SEC. 301. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated $70,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1959, and for each of the five succeeding fiscal years, and $90,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965, and for each of the three succeeding fiscal years, for (1) making payments to State educational agencies under this title for the acquisition of equipment and for minor remodeling, described in paragraph (1) of section 303(a), and (2) making loans authorized in section 305. There are also authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1959, and for each of the five succeeding fiscal years, and $10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965, and for each of the three succeeding fiscal years, for making payments to State educational agencies under this title to carry out the programs described in paragraph (5) of section 303(a)." ALLOTMENTS TO STATES

SEC. 303. (a) The second sentence of subsection (a)(2) of section 302 of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 is amended by striking out "as soon as possible after the enactment of this Act, and again beftween July 1 and August 31 of 1959" and inserting in lieu thereof "between July 1 and August 31 of each even-numbered year beginning with calendar year 1964". (b) The third sentence of such subsection is amended to read as follows: "Each such promulgation shall be conclusive for each of the two fiscal years in the period July 1 next succeeding such promulgation, except that the ratios promulgated in 1959 shall be conclusive for each of the five fiscal years ia the period beginning July 1, 1960, and ending June 30, 1965." (c) Effective with respect to allotments under subsection (b) of section 302 of such Act for fiscal years beginning after June 30, 1964, the third sentence of such subsection is amended by striking out "$20,000" wherever it appears therein and inserting m lieu thereof "$50,000".

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STATE P L A N S

SEC. 304. (a) Clause (A) of section 303(a)(1) of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 is amended to read as follows: " (A) acquisition of laboratory and other special equipment (other than supplies consumed in use), including audiovisual materials and equipment, and printed and published materials (other than textbooks), suitaJble for use in providing education in science, mathema)tics, history, civics, geography, modern foreign language, English, or reading in public elementary or secondary schools, or both, and of test^rading equipment for such schools and specialized equipment for audiovisual libraries serving such schools, and such equipment may, if there exists a critical need therefor in the judgment 01 local school authorities, be used when available and suitable in providing education in other subject matter, and". (b) Paragraph (5) of section 303(a) is amended by striking out "and modern foreign languages" and inserting in lieu thereof "history, civics, geography, modern foreign languages, English, and readinff''.

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