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PUBLIC LAW 91-388-AUG. 24, 1970

[84 STAT.

Public Law 91-388 August 24, 1970 [H. R. 14956]

Tanning extracts, duty free entry. Extension. 80 Stat. 765. Effective date.

Ante, p. 284.

U.S. savings bonds, interest rate, increase. 83 Stat. 272.

55 Stat. 7; 73 Stat. 6 2 1.

AN.ACT To extend for three years the period during which certain dyeing and tanning materials may be imported free of duty.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That item 907.80 of the appendix to the Tariff Schedules of the United States (19 U.S.C. 1202) is amended by striking out "9/30/69" and inserting in lieu thereof "9/30/72". SEC. 2. (a) The amendment made by the first section of this Act shall apply with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Upon request therefor filed with the customs officer concerned on or before the one hundred and twentieth day after the date of the enactment of this Act, the entry or withdrawal of any article— (1) which was made after October 1, 1969, and on or before the date of the enactment of this Act, and (2) with respect to which there would be no duty if the amendment made by the first section of this Act applied to such entry or withdrawal, shall, notwithstanding the provisions of section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 or any other provision of law, be liquidated or reliquidated as though such entry or withdrawal had been made on the day after the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 3. (a) The proviso in the second sentence of section 22(b)(1) of the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended (31 U.S.C. 757c (b)(1)), is amended by striking out "5 per centum" and inserting in lieu thereof "514 per centum". (b) Section 22(b) of the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended (31 U.S.C. 757c(b)), is further amended by adding a new paragraph (3) reading as follows: " (3) The Secretary of the Treasury, with the approval of the President, may increase the interest rates and the investment yields on any offerings of United States savings bonds by not more than one-half of one percent for any interest accrual period that begins on or after June 1, 1970, and for any interest accrual period thereafter, to be paid as a bonus either on redemption or at maturity as the Secretary shall specify at the time the increase is provided." Approved August 24, 1970.

Public Law 91-389 August 28, 1970 [S.3547]

Missouri River Basin project, Colo. Narrows unit, construction authorization. 58 Stat. 891.

AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain the Narrows unit, Missouri River Basin project, Colorado, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Narrows unit, heietofore authorized as an integral part of the Missouri River Basin project by section 9 of the Flood Control Act of December 22, 1944, as amended and supplemented, is hereby reauthorized as a unit of that project for the purposes of providing irrigation water for one hundred and sixty-six thousand acres of land, flood control, fish and wildlife conservation and development, public outdoor recreation, potential future municipal and industrial supplies, and for other purposes. The construction, operation, and maintenance of the Narrows

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