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Time requirements. 84 Stat. 1714.

PUBLIC LAW 93-62-JULY 6, 1973

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sums authorized in this section shall be available for expenditure as follows: (a) 45 per centum for projects on the Federal-aid primary highway system; (b) 30 per centum for projects on the Federal-aid secondary highway system; and (c) 25 per centum for projects on extensions of the Federal-aid primary and Federal-aid secondary highway systems in urban areas. SKC. 3. The time requirements in section 104(b) of title 23, United States Code, shall not be applicable to the apportionment of sums authorized by this Act for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, and the Secretary shall apportion such sums for such fiscal year as soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act. Approved July 6, 1973. Public Law 93-62

July 6, 1973 [H. R. 5857]

National Visitor Center F a c i l i t i e s Act of 1968, amendment. 40 USC 8 0 2.

Limitation. 40 USC 807. Interpretive transportation services. Federal areas. 40 USC 804 note.

AN ACT ry^ amend the National Visitor Center Facilities Act of 1968, and for purposes.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the National Visitor Center Facilities Act of 1968 (82 Stat. 43), is amended by inserting after subsection (b) in section 102 the following new subsection: "(c) I n addition to the alterations and construction by the company pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary is authorized to undertake, directly by competitive bidding or, if he deems it to be in the best interest of the United States, by negotiated contract with the company, its successors, agents, and assigns, such alterations and construction, with regard to the Union Station Building and the adjacent parking facility, as he deems necessary to supplement the activities of the company in providing adequate facilities for visitors under the agreements and leases referred to in subsection (a). The Secretary may exercise the authority under this subsection without regard to whether or not title to the Union Station Building or the airspace adjacent thereto is in the United States: Provided, That he shall have entered into an agreement for a lease (but such lease need not have commenced) with the company incorporating the provisions of paragraph (5) of subsection (a) prior to the exercise of the authority under this subsection: And provided further, That not to exceed $8,680,000 of the funds authorized to be appropriated in section 109 shall be available for the Secretary to carry out the provisions of this subsection." SEC. 2. The National Visitor Center Facilities Act of 1968 (82 Stat. 43) is amended by revising section 104 to read as follows: "SEC. 104. The Secretary is directed to utilize the authority under the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), as amended and supplemented (16 U.S.C. 1 et seq.), to provide interpretive transportation services between or in Federal areas within the District of Columbia and environs, including, but not limited to, transportation of visitors on, among, and between the Mall, the Ellipse, the National Visitor Center, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and East

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