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PUBLIC LAW 90-423-JULY 24, 1968

[82 STAT.

^ Public Law 90-423 July 24, 1968 [H. R. 16024]

High-speed ground transportation. Research extension.

Advisory committee. 49 USC 1635. Secretarial authority. 49 USC 1637.

49 USC 1639.

Appropriation. 49 USC 1641.

Termination date. 49 USC 1642.

AN ACT

To extend for two years the Act of September 30, 1965, relating to high-speed ground transportation, and for other purposes. Re it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America In Congress assembled, That (a) the first section of the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to undertake research and development in high-speed ground transportation, and for other purposes", approved September 30, 1965 (79 Stat. 893; Public Law 89-220; 49 U.S.C. 1631), is amended by striking out "Secretary of Commerce"' and inserting in lieu thereof "the Secretary of Transportation". (b) Section 5 of such Act of September 30, 1965, is amended by striking out "Department of Commerce" and inserting in lieu thereof "Department of Transportation". (c) Section 7 of such Act of September 30, 1965, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: " I n furtherance of these activities, the Secretary may acx][uire necessary sit«s by purchase, lease, or gtunt and may acquire, construct, repair, or furnish necessary support facilities. I n furtherance of a demonstration program, the Secretary may contract for the construction of two suburban rail stations, one at Lanham, Maryland, and one at Woodbridge, New Jersey, without acquiring any property interest therein." (d) Section 9 of such Act of September 30, 1965, is amended by striking out "Administrator of the Housing and Home Finance Agency" and inserting in lieu thereof "Secretary of Housing and Urban Development." (e) The first sentence of section 11 of such Act of September 30, 1965, is amended by striking out "and" and by striking out the period at the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon and the following: "$16,200,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969; and $21,200,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970." (f) The first sentence of section 12 of such Act of September 30, 1965, is amended by striking out "1969" and inserting in lieu thereof "1971". Approved July 24, 1968.

Public Law 90-424 July 24, 1968 [H. R. 5704]

Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Mont. Minerals grant.

70 Stat. 774. 25 USC 396a396g.

AN ACT rp(j grant minerals, including oil, gas, and other natural deposits, on certain lands in the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Montana, to certain Indians, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 3 of the Act of June 3, 1926 (44 Stat. 690), as amended by the Act of July 24, 1947 (61 Stat. 418), and the Act of September 22, 1961 (75 Stat. 586), is hereby amended to read as follows: "SEC. 3. (a) The coal or other minerals, including oil, gas, and other natural deposits, on said reservation are hereby reserved in perpetuity for the benefit of the tribe and may be leased with the consent of the Indian council for mining purposes in accordance with the provisions of the Act of May 11, 1938 (52 Stat. 347; 25 U.S.C. 396a-f), under such rules, regulations, and conditions as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe.

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