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Reprogramming of funds.

Petroleum fuels to Southeast Asia.

PUBLIC LAW 93-239-JAN. 2, 1974

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Sf:c. 744. Appropriations for the current fiscal year for operation and maintenance of the active forces shall be available for medical and dental care of personnel entitled thereto by law or regulation (including charges of private facilities for care of military personnel, except elective private treatment); welfare and recreation; hire of passenger motor vehicles; repair of facilities; modification of personal property; design of vessels; industrial mobilization; installation of equipment in public or private plants; military communications facilities on merchant vessels; acquisition of services, special clothing, supplies, and ecjuipment; and expenses for the Keserve Officers' Training Corps and other units at educational institutions. SKC. 745, No part of the funds in this Act shall be available to prepare or present a request to the Committees on Appropriations for the reprograming of funds, unless for higher priority items, based on unforeseen military requirements, than those for which originally appropriated and in no case where the item for which reprograming is requested has been denied by the Congress. SKO. 740. Xone of the funds contained in this Act shall be used to furnish petroleum fuels produced in the continental United States to Southeast Asia for use by non-United States naticmals. TITLE VIII DEPEXSE MAN^POWER C O M > t I S S I O X

Ante, p. 609. Short title.

There is hereby appropriated the sum of $400,000 to the Defense Manpower Connnission for use in carrying out the provisions of title VII of the Department of Defense Appropriation Authorization Act, 1074. This Act may be cited as the ''Department of Defense.Vppropriation Act, 1974"'.' Approved January 2, 1974., Public Law 93-239

January 2, 1974 [H. R.11372]

Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act.

National maximum speed limit. 72 Stat. 892; 84 Stat. 1717, 1737.

AN ACT 'l\» i'ptisorv<' i^nergy on the Nation's highways. /Je It iriuivted by the /Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act be cited as the "Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act". SEC. 2. (a) The purpose of this section is to conserve fuel during periods of current and inmiinent fuel shortages through the establishment of a national maximum highway speed limit. (b) After the sixtieth day after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of TT-ansportation shall not appi-ove any project under section 10<) (if title 2:J of the United States Code in any State which lias (1) a maxiinuiii speed limit on any public highway within its jurisdiction in excess of 55 miles per hour, and (2) a speed limit for all types of motor vehicles other than 55 miles per hour on any portion of any public highway within its jurisdiction of four or more traffic lanes, the oppsing lanes of which are physically separated by means other than stripijig, which portion of highway had a speed limit for all types of motor vehicles of 55 miles, or more, per hour on November 1, 1J)7''5, and (}) a speed limit on any other jjortion of a public highway within its jurisdiction which is not uniformly applicable to all types of motor veliich s using such portion of highway, if on November 1, 1978, such portioji of higliway had a speed limit which was uniformly applicable to all types of motor vehicles using it. A lower

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