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or exchange, and (2) presently authorized assistance from power to irrigation at projects in the Pacific Northwest existing and authorized prior to the date of enactment of this subsection. " (c) On December 20, 1974, and thereafter at intervals coinciding with anniversary dates of Federal Power Commission general review of the rates and charges of the Bonneville Power Administration, the Secretary of the Interior shall recommend to the Congress any changes in the dollar limitations herein placed upon financial assistance to Pacific Northwest reclamation projects that he believes justified by changes in the cost-price levels existing on July 1, 1966, or by other relevant changes of circumstances." Approved September 7, 1966.

Financial assistance, limitations. Re commendations for c h a n g e s.

Public Law 89-562 AN ACT To amend the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives United States of America in Congress assembled,

September 8, 1966 [S. 37 00]

of the

AUTHORIZATION

1. (a) The first sentence of section 4(b) of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 is amended by striking out "$150,000,000 for fiscal year 1967" and inserting in lieu thereof "$150,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1967, 1968, and 1969". (b) Section 6(b) of such Act (redesignated section 6(c) by section 3 of this Act) is amended by striking out "and to $30,000,000 on July 1, 1966" and inserting in lieu thereof "to $30,000,000 on July 1, 1966, to $40,000,000 on July 1, 1967, and to $50,000,000 on July 1, 1968". SECTION

ASSISTANCE FOR CERTAIN T E C H N I C A L STUDIES A N D T R A I N I N G

78 Stat. 305; 79 Stat. 47 5. 49 USC 160 5.

PROGRAMS

SEC. 2. (a) The Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 is amended— (1) by redesignating sections 9 through 12 as sections 12 through 15, respectively; and (2) by inserting after section 8 the following new sections: u GRANTS FOR T E C H N I C A L

Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, amendment. 78 Stat. 304. 49 USC 1603.

STUDIES

"SEC. 9. The Secretary is authorized to make grants to States and local public bodies and agencies thereof for the planning, engineering, and designing of urban mass transportation projects, and for other technical studies, to be included, or proposed to be included, in a program (completed or under active preparation) for a unified or officially coordinated urban transportation system as a part of the comprehensively planned development of the urban area. Activities assisted under this section may include (1) studies relating to management, operations, capital requirements, and economic feasibility; (2) preparation of engineering and architectural surveys, plans, and specifications; and (3) other similar or related activities preliminary and in preparation for the construction, acquisition, or improved operation of mass transportation systems, facilities, and equipment. A grant under this section shall be made in accordance with criteria established by the Secretary and shall not exceed two-thirds of the cost of carrying out the activities for which the grant is made.

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